Amber Jones, BA (Hons)

Experience

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  The Body Shop

  Mar 2004 - Feb 2006

  Consultant

  Deliver a high standard of customer care and satisfaction by identifying clients needs and matching product to client and give advice to customers. Meet monthly sales targets, train and mentor new consultants. Ordering and maintaining stock levels. Display products effectively, Sell and promote products to clients that suit their requirements or need. Processing payments, orders, cash handling and administration. Following up leads, networking to produce leads, cold calling.

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  Gekko Field Marketing

  Feb 2006 - Jan 2008

  Tactical field representative

  Working alone or as part of a team promoting sales, Merchandising, Marketing, checking items are displayed Properly and that staff knowledge of products up to required level to sell effectively. Mystery shopping by checking that product is being sold accurately and effectively. Gather information or feedback for client to input on-line for research and review.

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  The Devon Parent partnership service

  Oct 2007 - Oct 2008

  IPS independent parent support Devon

  supporting parents to access services and support agencies.

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  Zigzags

  Feb 2008 - Nov 2008

  Trainee stylist

  Voluntary placement along side training at The Hair Academy Barnstaple. General salon duties and assisting.

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  Gardenbury Childcare Services

  Mar 2010 - Jan 2014

  Childcare provider

  I am responsible for the general running of the setting, Implementing EYFS revised 2012 and ECM, assessing, observing, planning, meeting clients, assessing needs and implementing training to accommodate any need, administration and day to day running of the business, working with other agencies and professionals, cleaning, record keeping, ensuring hygiene standards, Cooking, menu planning, organising and training staff, writing policy and procedures, processing cash and card payments, ordering equipment supplies and book keeping. I am the qualified first aider and write risk assessments also responsible for health and safety and the named safeguarding officer. I ensure staff attend regular training to keep up to date and support in any area highlighted as needing support or additional training. I am also the acting SENco. Managing clients needs, accounts and invoicing. Promoting Forest Childcare, Healthy 4 Life, nurture nature. Show less

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  Transform 4 work

  Jan 2011 - Feb 2013

  Receptionist/Administrator

  Welcoming clients, dealing with meet and greets Identify client’s individual need general reception duties. Administration and working as part of a team, creating CV’s, Emails, Home searches, dealing with other agencies on client’s behalf, Helping clients use computer. Gather information from client to input to files or pc for research and review, Keep files up to date. Help sign post to other agencies, Contacting others on behalf of client and negotiating concerns or personal matters. Helping deal with clients financial issues, housing, benefits, looking for work, getting back to work, preparing for interviews. Show less

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  Pathfield Special School

  Jan 2014 - Dec 2015

  Teaching Assistant

  I am returning to working part time as a TA at Pathfield Special School. Preparing classroom for the day assisting the teacher, supporting the children and young people, setting up activities, helping children meet targets and goals through planning and observation. Also assisting with PE, hydrotherapy, forest school, music, library sessions, sing and sign, lunchtime clubs and mealtimes. Working with children of different ages and abilities.

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  Our Club

  Feb 2014 - Mar 2016

  Club leader
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  Kiddywinks neighbourhood nursery

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2020

  Early years Practitioner
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  Terceirizado

  Sept 2020 - Dec 2022

  Volunteer Teaching Assistant

  Applying learning and principles from degree specific learning to practice. Training in a work environment.

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  Beachbuddies childcare

  Sept 2021 - Jan 2023

  Deputy Manager
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  Pathfield Special School

  Jan 2023 - now

  Grade D Teaching Assistant