- 1993-94
Various teaching positions in a variety of schools specialising with 5-12 year old children.
- 1994-1997
Children’s Liturgy team as a support to parishes around the country.
- 1997-1999
Special needs teacher- St
Brigid’s National School, Dublin, Ireland.
- 1999-2004
Home School Community Liaison Community Officer.
(This was a shared position between two schools- St Brigid’s National School, Dublin & Francis St C.B.S.), Dublin, Ireland
Job Description:
- Targeting families of children with poor attendance records by building
links between the parents and school. - Home visits, liaising with agencies, working with school principals and teachers feedback to improve facilitation between all parties.
- Working to provide a coordinated service to marginalised families.
- Identifying community needs for parents to help improve home life.
- 2004-2006
Took a career break from teaching and decided to try something new.
Part-time nanny- Nanny Solutions Dublin Ireland. (July 04- Dec 04)
Sales Assistant- Armstrong’s Vintage Clothing Emporium Edinburgh Scotland. (Jan 05- May 06)
Waitress/ kitchen assistant- Reed Hospitality Edinburgh Scotland. (Jan 05- May 06)
Hospitality team member- Edinburgh Castle, Scotland (Feb 05- July 06)
- 2006-2007
Teaching in two schools over the academic year- year 2 (8 year olds) and Year 1 (6 year olds).
- 2007-present.
Moved to Australia in late 2007 with my husband.
Worked in a variety of office and hospitality jobs 2008-mid 2009.
Have been a stay at home mother since August 2009 and working in hospitality and in our own dry cleaning business on a part time basis.