Emma Higley

Emma Higley

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Building a future within primary education

  • Education

    • Oxford Brookes University

      2020 - 2021
      Primary (5-11) PGCE Primary Education
    • University of Winchester

      2016 - 2019
      BSc(Hons) Psychology Developmental and Child Psychology First Class Honors

      Activities and Societies: String ensemble deputy director | Winchester Scholars | Non-Medical helper | Course champion | Student helper music maker | Music center music maker Gaining a firm grounding in the core topics of psychology as stipulated by the British Psychological Society.Developing and understanding of statistical analysis and the ability to handle large data sets.Focusing modules in the third year on educational and developmental psychology. Undertaking a Volunteer module working for three months within a sixth form psychology classroom. Carrying out an independent research dissertation into the cognitive and educational benefits of… Show more Gaining a firm grounding in the core topics of psychology as stipulated by the British Psychological Society.Developing and understanding of statistical analysis and the ability to handle large data sets.Focusing modules in the third year on educational and developmental psychology. Undertaking a Volunteer module working for three months within a sixth form psychology classroom. Carrying out an independent research dissertation into the cognitive and educational benefits of playing musical instruments. Show less

  • Experience

    • Sibford Gower Primary School

      May 2017 - Sept 2017

      Helping teaching staff with classroom management and maintenance.Monitoring whole class groups for short periods while teachers are absent.Working independently with small groups and on individual mathematics and phonics interventions.Working one-on-one with children of various special educational needs.Monitoring large groups of children whilst eating lunch, and during outdoor play, administering pediatric first aid when necessary, and implementing age appropriate behavior management. Show less

      • After School Care Assistant Play Worker

        May 2017 - Sept 2017
      • Teaching Assistant and Lunchtime Superviser

        May 2017 - Jul 2017
    • The Hook Norton Brewery Co Ltd

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2017
      Front of House Staff

      Providing high quality customer serviceManaging and organizing stock Ensuring health and safety standards are met and maintained Advertising and promoting company products

    • University of Winchester

      Sept 2017 - Jul 2018
      Non- Medical Helper

      Providing one-on-one library and lecture support for a student with visual impairments to facilitate their complete access to all library resources.Translating texts into accessible format by running them through specialist software (RoboBraille).Providing support within lectures for a Masters student with auditory impairments to ensure their complete immersion within classroom activities and discussions.

    • Loungers plc

      Jun 2018 - Sept 2018
      Front of House Staff

      Providing high quality customer service. Handling any customer complaints or issues.Providing accurate food hygiene or allergen information. Aiding in the organisation and running of charity events Communicating with multiple members of staff to ensure an excellent customer experience.

    • University of Winchester

      Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
      Subject Helper (Course Champion)

      Delivering student perspective talks to audiences of up to 100 open day guests.Answering specific questions with individual students at course stalls. Representing the psychology course online within live question and answer sessions.

    • NCS - National Citizen Service Trust

      Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
      Team Leader

      Leading a team of 12 young adults through a four week summer courseDelivering a variety of activity, sports-based, and life-skill sessions, and facilitating the delivery of a social action project working with local charities Working closely with an assistant team leader to ensure high quality programme deliverySupporting young people with any personal or safeguarding issues, whilst liaising with appropriate welfare and support staff to ensure the well-being of all young people

    • Sibford School

      Sept 2019 - Jul 2020
      Graduate Assistant
    • Harriers Banbury Academy

      Sept 2021 - now
      Classroom Teacher
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 2 Food Safety in Catering

      Food Safety at Work
      Jun 2019
    • UK Driving License

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
      Mar 2015
    • Grade 8 Violin

      ABRSM
      Dec 2015
    • Grade 5 Musical Theory

      ABRSM
      Jan 2010
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Emma Higley
      Wessex Achievement Award - Oct 2016 Award offered to first year students for achieving A-Level grades consistently above the required grades for university entrance
    • Awarded to Emma Higley
      Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award - Jul 2014
    • Awarded to Emma Higley
      Scouting Gold Award - Awarded for continued engagement within the scouting movement including the developing of various outdoor and practical skills, and the learning of specific survival skills
  • Volunteer Experience

    • String Ensemble Deputy Manager

      Issued by University of Winchester Music Centre on May 2018
      University of Winchester Music CentreAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Student Helper, Music Maker

      Issued by University of Winchester on Sept 2018
      University of WinchesterAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Wheatley Park School on Jun 2018
      Wheatley Park SchoolAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Frank Wise School on May 2015
      Frank Wise SchoolAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Bloxham Church of England Primary School on May 2013
      Bloxham Church of England Primary SchoolAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Volunteer Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Glory Farm Primary School, Bicester on Jun 2019
      Glory Farm Primary School, BicesterAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Richard Taunton Sixth Form College on Sept 2018
      Richard Taunton Sixth Form CollegeAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Sibford Gower Primary School on Jun 2017
      Sibford Gower Primary SchoolAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Assistant Leader

      Issued by Sibford Gower Beavers Club on Sept 2013
      Sibford Gower Beavers ClubAssociated with Emma Higley
    • Volunteer Classroom Assistant

      Issued by Glory Farm School on Jun 2019
      Glory Farm SchoolAssociated with Emma Higley