Emma Bailey Email & Phone Number

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

I am the Programme Lead for Working on Wellbeing, an employment support service for disabled people living in Wales. We support disabled people to find work, voluntary work, training and education opportunities and build their confidence. I lead a team of three advisers.

Cardiff, United Kingdom

Navigate is a national mentoring service that provides emotional support for parents of disabled children. As a Parent Adviser I actively listen to parents concerns, exploring needs and personal goals. I also collaborate with then to agree a six-week action plan, and provide support, if needed, to achieve targets on the plan.* To successfully achieve this.

Cardiff

• Support families to make informed decisions about school and other educational placements and provision from health, education, social services and other agencies.
• Working closely with SEN Code of Practice having a good knowledge of educational and additional learning needs legislation.
• Support families work in partnership, supporting to build and maintain good working relationships with relevant professionals.
• Supporting families and advocating for children and young people at meetings with schools and the Local Authority and also at Multi-Disciplinary Team meetings. Ensuring that the Voice of the Child is heard by.
• Work with schools and the local authority in continuing to develop good working practice with parents/carers.
• Coordinating a team of five volunteers in the office setting, providing them with learning pathways and targets to work towards and reviewing their progress. I also manage the volunteer rota, organise appreciation.

Caerphilly/Torfaen

• During this role I completed the following tasks to a high standard:
• Effectively taught children the National Curriculum across 11 subject areas using different resources and skills, ensuring work was differentiated and that all children under my supervision could access their education.
• Supervised all children in my care, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Successfully Implemented behavior management strategies to ensure all children were focused on the tasks set and could appropriately access their education.
• Monitoring the progress of children in classes I had long term placements in.
• Using teaching materials provided by the school and also using resources provided by myself.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Drama And Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

Activities and Societies: Curtain Call, Playrama

Post Graduate Certificate In Education, Primary Education