Lesley, garde enfant à Cwmbran NP44

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PERSONAL PROFILE

I have a kind and caring nature and a love of children and a commitment to giving them high standards of care. I am patient and have a good sense of humour. I have good communication skills and an awareness of health, safety and hygiene and knowledge of child protection issues. I am a creative person and enjoy nurturing activities where children can play and learn.

WORK HISTORY

British Heart Foundation, Blackwood
Sales Assistant
• Serving and advising customers
• Taking payments
• Helping customers to find the goods they want
• Sorting and preparation of new stock including steaming and tagging
• Displaying goods in an attractive way and arranging window displays

Personal Baby Sitting Service, Tir-y-berth area
Baby Sitter
• Baby sitting for a 6 month old baby, 3 year old and 5 year old for a period of 8 years
• Ensuring that the children felt secure, and were safe, warm and well fed
• Planned, prepared and served them meals
• Changed nappies and made up bottles for babies
• Provided a range of play activities, both indoors and outside, to help children develop
• Taking children on outings, for example to the park or to toddler groups
• Taking older children to and from playgroup or school

Right from the Start, Aberbargoed
Volunteer
• Outreach worker visiting families in their own homes to develop their life/parenting skills and confidence
• Building constructive and positive relationships within the community
• Won the GAVO Volunteer Award for best volunteer 2007
• Increasing awareness of personal/parental responsibility around safety and security
• Increasing awareness around baby and child development, wellbeing and better access to health services
• All aspects of assisting with Parenting and Child development

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Lewis Girls School, Ystrad Mynach
Certificate of Education:
Mathematics
English
Science
Religious Education
Child Care
Textiles
Welsh
French

Ystrad Mynach College, Ystrad Mynach
Training with the ACE Department

Excellent references available on request