Jennifer

My Summary

My Experience

October 2017- February 2018
Pre school Room leader and 3rd in charge at the butterfly patch in Thames Ditton
February 2018- present day
Promoted to deputy manager

My role as third in charge – responsible for the nursery if the manager and deputy were away. Other tasks included: ensuring we maintained child ratios and qualified/unqualified ratios in each room whilst members of staff were on lunch; showing prospective parents around the building; and giving them a detailed account of ratios, qualified members of staff and routines. This was in addition to my responsibilities caring for the children at the nursery.
? I was also room leader for the pre schooo room, working with 3-5 year olds. My responsibilities included compiling children's lunch numbers to include preferences and dietary requirements. And the day to day running of the room with general nursery duties, I also plan for my key group.
? I then took on the role of deputy manager where my responsibilities stayed the same as third in charge except extra duties including rotating shifts with the manager.
? I took over as deputy DSL lead

August 2016- October 2017
Senior eary years practitioner
In a new open plan nursery in Wimbledon called the orchard day nursery working in the nursery from before it opened to help set up the toys and make plans for the rooms.Then once the nursery was open I was given a small key group and did the usual nursery duties. I then helped with the day to day runnings of the nursery and fulfilled some third in charge duties.


September 2014- present private sole charge nanny of twins who were 17 months when I started and before and after school care for there 7 year old brother. prepared all meals for all 3 children and support mum with occasional school runs and taking the twins to activities and playing with them at home

July 2014- September 2014 temporary nursery work

January 2014- June 2014 private sole charge nanny of twins who were 3 and there 7 year old boy (before and after school care for him)

June 2012 to January 2014 private sole charge nanny

Sole charge care of a 23 month old little boy and before and after school care for his 8 year old brother. I do the school run twice a day and during the day I take the younger one to play groups and music group and follow his daily routine. I prepare all of his meals from scratch and do general household duties.

June2011-may 2012 colets health and fitness

I was a nursery nurse, responsible for a small key carer group where I loved to plan creative and messy activities, for example we played with shaving foam, hair gel, flour, and we made play dough from scratch using flour, water and oil. I also enjoyed creating new art activities, for example, blowing paint through a straw, and junk modelling (using cardboard to make objects).

January2011-febuary2011- various temp jobs again in nurseries as made redundany from my last job

February 2011- offered a job to start in march as preschool supervior and 3rd in charge.

March 2011- April 2011started job as preschool supervior and 3rd in charge- nursery duties, keychildren to 12 children aged 3-5 supporting managment in running of the nurseries.

September 2010-December 2010 Tadpoles day nursery

my key role was the day to day running of the nursery, supporting the staff through out the day. To maintain ratio's, and safety of the children. I was a key person to 1-2 year old children where my main role was to plan and deliver activities and make observations on the children and to carry out all the care routines.

March 2010-August 2010- temp work at various nurseries and an afterschool nanny job, where i had some sole charge care of 4 children.

May 2008 - March 2010 Toad hall Nursery, Ottershaw, Surrey



My last role was as third in charge – responsible for the nursery if the manager and deputy were away. Other tasks included: compiling the lunch break rota; ensuring we maintained child ratios and qualified/unqualified ratios in each room whilst members of staff were on lunch; showing prospective parents around the building; and giving them a detailed account of ratios, qualified members of staff and routines. This was in addition to my responsibilities caring for the children at the nursery.



I was also room leader for the baby room, working with 3months-2 year olds. My responsibilities included making bottles, compiling children's lunch numbers to include preferences and dietary requirements.



In December 2009 I took on the role of acting deputy where my responsibilities included rotating shifts with the acting manager.



I took over compiling the accident statistics and the fire warden duties which included checking the fire extinguishers and being responsible for the running of the fire drills once a month.



August 2006 - May 2008 Toad hall Nursery, Ottershaw, Surrey



I was room leader of toddler room, looking after children aged 2-3 years old. I was in charge of one member of staff and helped her to complete child development profiles and all relevant planning paper work.



My responsibilities included: writing all planning for the room, maintaining ratios, having a key carer group where I planned for daily activities, took observations and completed a child learning journal of evidence for parents to see the child's development at that age. I gave each parent an individual update of the child’s progress in socializing, learning and general confidence within the room.



I gained a good knowledge of the ‘Early years foundation stage’ which is a scheme brought out nearly two years ago, based on the children's own individual learning, play and development.



June 2004- July 2006 Lilliput children's centre Hersham, Surrey



I was a nursery nurse, responsible for a small key carer group where I loved to plan creative and messy activities, for example we played with shaving foam, hair gel, flour, and we made play dough from scratch using flour, water and oil. I also enjoyed creating new art activities, for example, blowing paint through a straw, and junk modelling (using cardboard to make objects).



I was later promoted to room leader of the 2-3 year old room where I was responsible for the other members of staff's annual appraisals and the work they did within the room.

My Qualifications

Education and qualifications



2002-2004 Brooklands College

Diploma in childcare and education (level 3)



1997- 2002 Esher Church of England high school

English literature/ language B, B, Child development, B Religious education B, Drama C, Science (double award) C, C Food technology C French D History D Mathematics E

My Availability

monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday full time / part time hours

My Fees

• Nannying from £11.00 per hour (net)
• Babysitting from £10.00 per hour

i'm looking for 11/12 net per hour