Chloe Ca

My Summary

My Experience

SEND Practioner, Drama Facilitator & Tutor. Intensive Family Support Worker, Advocate and Learning Disabilities Practitioner, with over 12 years work experience within children & young people and Learning Disability sectors. BSc Drama & Psychology (BPS) from Roehampton University. PGDip in Dramatherapy from Anglia Ruskin University.

I work well both on a 1:1 basis and within a group setting with service users. I can work autonomously and alongside colleagues. Confidential record keeping, produce reports and attend or run meetings.
As a Private Freelance Tutor - CAM Tutoring - I have supported children both with and without special needs. With SEN, EBMH, and support sibling work and family work also. I will generally work in the child's own home but libraries and other community locations can be arranged. I can also arrange to go into schools and network meetings if required.

I’m able to do a short term programme for change for instance help with giving up dummy’s or learning to share with siblings .

I will also work with children unable to attend school provisions be it through excursion/truancy (possible bulling or family illnesses), if the school are unable to meet child needs or other special circumstances arise.

* Introducing ways of life to family’s new to special needs.
* Dummy/thumb/comforter - transitional object support (time to give it up)
* Supporting work with children and young people with learning disabilities and autism.
* Adapting teaching methods best suited to a child's individual needs.
* Advocacy, Listening to and conveying child's needs.
* I help and support children to learn through creative and playful methods.
* Liaising with parents, special and mainstream schools, SALT, OT, psychologists and social workers.
* Following Speech & Language therapy & OT programmes.
* Helping with homework.
* Holistic approach
* Advocacy
* Mentoring
* Family support
* Cookery classes
* Healthy eating and hygiene
* 1:1 academic support
* Multi-disciplinary work
* Team around the Family and Care around the Child meetings and active member.
* Record Keeping
* Report writing
* Rest-bite holiday activities - Weekend and school holiday activities available to provide rest-bite
*Being an extra pair of hands to single parents too overwhelmed to go on day trips and provide holiday activities alone.
*Helping child with Asperger's and or other needs with social interactions with peers.
* Setting up strategies for the teachers and child to use in school and at home
* Monitoring and supporting child to regulate behaviour
*Transition work
* Intensive Interaction (ii)
* 1:1 Support
* Teaching social stories.
* Playground and lunch time assistance
* Assistance to attend community clubs I.e. swimming or dance classes
* Literacy work, storytelling, making reading fun & Library visits
* Reading books beyond words
* Can lead drama sessions
* Puppetry
* Child led music making and singing sessions (I have various acoustic & percussion instruments)
* Arts Crafts and Messy Sensory Play and Activities
* Sibling work - Sibling rivalry, Shared Play, Developing a loving bond and friendships.
* Family Work - Setting boundaries, introducing ground rules, respecting one another, bonding, fun quality time activities.
* Life skills.

I can also work with teenagers and adults with learning disabilities. SEND provision 0-25yrs and transitions into and including adulthood.

My Qualifications

Anglia Ruskin University
2014-2016
Dramatherapy Postgraduate Diploma (level 7/8)
(Eligible to progress onto MA Dramatherapy HCPC BADTh -Dissertation.)

Roehampton University
Graduated in June 2008
2.1 BSc Hons Psychology & Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies.
(BPS Accredited.)

I have 4 A-levels B,C,D,E
9 GCSEs 1xA*, 1xA, 4xB, 3xC including a B in Math's, a C in English Language and C inEnglish Literature.

1 x GNVQ ICT Distinction (A,A,A,A)

CPD- continuing professional
development. I keep up-to-date with current
safeguarding procedures, signs of safety and
wellbeing and hold current CPD certificates.
Intensive Interaction
MAPA® Training: Management of Actual or Potential Aggression

My Availability

Current Availablity: Mondays to Tuesdays all day until July 19.
Weekday Evenings/ mornings from July.
Some Ad Hoc Weekends if Pre Arranged.

My Fees

• Babysitting from £10.00 per hour
• Tutoring from £25.00 per hour

There will be an informal assessment and home visit where the needs of your child or family will be assessed and then I can tailor make tutoring sessions. Fees range from £25 per hour for one child. More children and block hours will be quoted within 24hrs once a visit has been made.

I can help you access and apply for rest-bite funding with you LEA and social work team.
I can travel and have a full drivers licence and work insurance allowing me to drive student passengers.