Benjamin, au pair - SO45 Hythe

Mr Benjamin John Pugh, 26 - British
Qualifications: BA (Hons) Primary Education with Qualified Teacher Status, Level 3 Management NVQ.
Personal Summary: A very well qualified and experienced childcare professional with a passion for culture, travel and child development. Looking to work with and support a hard working and positive family and to engage children in learning and appreciating the world around us.

Career History
Kindergarten Manager
Yellow Dot Town Nursery
2012- 2016
Many responsibilities including:
• Management of a team of up to 5 Nursery Nurses (childcare professionals)
• Responsible for the development and safety of up to 29 children a day 54 across the week.
• Organising outings and projects, including working with a local theatre and language clubs.
• Monitoring progress and assessing development.
• Supporting team in their continuous professional development.
• Working with local schools in order to provide a smooth transition into full time education.
• Supporting children with additional needs (disabilities and additional languages)
• Organising multi-cultural celebrations and engaging children in the wider world.
Competencies
• First aid qualified
• Epipen trained
• Manual handling trained
• Used to being responsible for the safety and welfare of a wide range of children.
• Makaton Trained (baby sign language)
• Have worked 10 hour days.
• Experience with children 2-11 Years old.

Personal:
My main interests include other cultures and languages, self-development and child development, sports of all kinds, yoga and Indian cooking. Checkable references, Fine with pets and animals. Girlfriend of 3 years (will be externally employed) who ideally would also live in and pay rent.