Niamh beatty
Sallins,Kildare
Summary
Dedicated professional with a nurturing approach and with experience in autism spectrum disorder support. Demonstrates excellent time management skills and patience with children, ensuring effective classroom resource organisation. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment through strong communication skills and a patient approach. Kind-hearted with an extensive background in child learning development. Providing children with balanced experiences through learning, play and entertainment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Special needs assistant
Craddocktown School
Naas, Co Kildare
2024.09 - Current
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively, resulting in a calmer, more conducive atmosphere for learning.
- Encouraged group work amongst students which fostered better team-building skills.
- Collaborated with teachers to plan and implement lesson adaptations suitable for every child's need.
- Assisted in the development of social skills, improvement noted in overall behaviour.
Special education teacher
St. Conleths NS
Derrinturn, Co Kildare
2023.09 - 2024.06
- Fostered inclusive learning environment by tailoring teaching methods to individual student needs..
- Managed classroom effectively, creating safe and nurturing environment for learners.
- Taught life skills such as self-care, communication and basic literacy skills to students.
- Developed individual education plans, ensuring each child's unique educational needs were met.
- Provided emotional support to pupils dealing with challenges related to their specific conditions.
- Communicated effectively with parents about student progress and potential areas for improvement.
Early years educator
Acorn creche and montessori
Sallins, Co Kildare
2019.06 - 2023.05
- Fostered a nurturing environment for optimal child growth and development.
- Established strong relationships with parents to support children's ongoing educational needs at home.
- Supported child learning through play-based activities, enhancing cognitive abilities.
- Maintained clean and organised play areas, promoting a healthy space for activities.
- Facilitated engaging story times to enhance literacy skills amongst toddlers.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents and families, resulting in trustful care partnerships.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Care
South East Technological University
Carlow, County Carlow 2019.09 - 2022.05
Skills
- Good communication skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Autism spectrum disorder experience
- Classroom resource organisation
- Hand-Eye coordination activities
- Nurturing approach
- Patience with children
Affiliations
- Art
- Outdoors
- Sports
Accomplishments
Gaisce bronze award- The President's Award.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Special needs assistant
Craddocktown School
2024.09 - Current
Special education teacher
St. Conleths NS
2023.09 - 2024.06
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education and Care
South East Technological University
2019.09 - 2022.05
Early years educator
Acorn creche and montessori
2019.06 - 2023.05