Zoe A.

Hi! I am 18 years old, Irish/Cypriot, and offering my services as a compassionate, devoted, and reliable nanny with 5+ years of experience caring for children aged newborn to 12 years old. I supply loving care while ensuring the safety and welfare of the children. I am extremely committed to promoting children's physical, mental and emotional development in partnership with parents. I am available from September 2021. Experience: Short Term Volunteer Work at Local Nursery September 2020-November 2020 Volunteered at a local nursery for a short term to gain additional experience. Worked in a classroom with children aged 3-6 years old as a teacher's assistant, where duties included welcoming them in the morning and minding them alone until the day starts, organizing activities and performing them together, helping at mealtime, watching and caring for the children at playtime and generally playing and interacting with them. Worked in a classroom with babies aged 7 - 22 months, where duties included changing their nappies, settling them for nap time, assisting at feeding time, playing with them, helping them perform activities such as water-color painting, and generally minding and caring for them. Summer Work on Children's Day Cruise "The Mermaid Cruise" 2018-2019 Worked throughout the summers of 2018 and 2019 as a children's entertainer on the Protaras mermaid-themed day cruise. Duties included ensuring the children's safety onboard the boat, entertaining the children with games, songs and dances, doing glitter tattoos on the children, and interacting with them throughout the day. Volunteer Crew Leader at VBS Holiday Club at Larnaca Community Church 2015-2018 Volunteered at a Christian-based children's summer camp each summer from 2015 till 2018. Was responsible, initially alongside a fellow volunteer and later alone, for a mixed group of 6-10 children aged 4-12 years old. Duties included assisting them in doing different creative activities, teaching them various things through small science experiments, songs, dance, and games, caring for them and assuring their safety, playing and interacting with them, and organizing snack time. Various Babysitting Jobs 2015-Present Various babysitting jobs for friends and family, working with children aged newborn to 12 years old. Duties included feeding the children, ensuring their safety, playing with them, changing their diapers, bathing them, feeding them, helping with homework, putting them down for naps, and more. Education: University Of Essex November 2020-Present LLB Law with Criminology Currently studying a part-time, online, independent learning based university degree in Law with Criminology. Skills: Comprehensive knowledge of infant and child care, including nutrition and safety. Excellent cooking skills with the ability to prepare great meals for the children. Strong time management skills and work ethic. Upbeat and compassionate personality. Works very well under pressure. Trustworthy and professional with strong communication skills. Flexible schedule. Able to help with homework. Musical skills in singing, playing the piano, guitar, and ukulele. Fluency in English and Greek. Non-smoker. First Aid Qualification due to be renewed before September 2021. Garda Vetting in process of being acquired.