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Overview
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Jen Thomas

North Adelaide,SA

Summary

Highly motivated individual with a passion for helping others. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills and is always eager to learn and grow. Confident handling tasks independently and as part of a team with a highly organised approach to work.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief Educator

Gowrie South Australia Children’s Program
07.2020 - 01.2024

Contract and Relief Early Childhood Worker

Department for Education
06.2018 - 12.2023

Casual Tutor

University of South Australia
01.2000 - 04.2004
  • Topics taught: Desktop Publishing | Advanced Desktop Publishing | Digital Publishing Techniques | Computers: Communication and Society

Education

Graduate Diploma in Local, Family And Applied History -

University of New England (UNE)
Armidale, NSW
06.2028

Master of Teaching Birth To Five Years -

Macquarie University NSW
Online

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Online) -

Inspire Education
03.2018

Master of Social Work -

Flinders University
Bedford Park, SA
03.2016

Bachelor of Arts | Multimedia & Information Studies -

University of South Australia
Magill, SA
02.2001

Skills

  • Comprehensive Knowledge of Microsoft Word Power Point Excel Outlook
  • Active Listening
  • Collaborative Learning
  • Professional Development
  • Child Engagement
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building

References

  • Ms Lyndsay Healy, Director Children’s Program – Thebarton, 39a Dew St, Thebarton, SA, 5031, 8352 5144
  • Ms Catherine Blakemore, Early Childhood Leader: Murray Bridge, 20 Beatty Tce, Murray Bridge, SA, 5253, (08) 8532 0752, 0422 965 737 (P), 0437 407 495 (W)

Training

  • Circle of Security Parenting - Classroom Professional Learning Series, 2023
  • Marte Meo Practitioner Training 2023
  • HLTAID009 | Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, 2023
  • HLTAID012| First Aid in an Education and Care Setting, 2022
  • Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect | Education and Care Training, 2021

Timeline

Relief Educator

Gowrie South Australia Children’s Program
07.2020 - 01.2024

Contract and Relief Early Childhood Worker

Department for Education
06.2018 - 12.2023

Casual Tutor

University of South Australia
01.2000 - 04.2004

Graduate Diploma in Local, Family And Applied History -

University of New England (UNE)

Master of Teaching Birth To Five Years -

Macquarie University NSW

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care (Online) -

Inspire Education

Master of Social Work -

Flinders University

Bachelor of Arts | Multimedia & Information Studies -

University of South Australia
Jen Thomas