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Eva Nyabaga

Eva Nyabaga

Teacher
Nairobi ,Nairobi

Summary

Compassionate Nursery Practitioner with experience in early years childcare planning and delivery. Engages children using excellent communication and interpersonal skills to maximise enjoyment. Develops safe, nurturing learning environments for home-from-home care.

Compassionate management professional with substantial experience supporting parents and caring for children. Dedicated to leading by example to build committed, empathetic service teams.

Dedicated childcare services professional with extensive experience building positive, safe environments for children. Committed to enhancing social, emotional and educational development through programme planning. Compassionate and enthusiastic to engage children of varying ages and backgrounds.

Dedicated Nursery Practitioner committed to building fun, safe early years environments for positive learning outcomes. Develops confidence and social skills through individualised support and encouragement. Proactive and adaptable to meet changing team needs.

Hard-working with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Compassionate with extensive background caring for babies and toddlers. Supports social, emotional and developmental progress with learning through play approach. Creates exciting activities using arts and crafts materials. Paediatric First Aid certified.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy nursery manager

Nairobi City County Government
Nairobi , Nairobi
01.2025 - Current
  • Regularly updated individual child records, enabling accurate tracking of developmental progress.
  • Adapted activities to cater for diverse needs of children, ensuring inclusivity at all times.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness within the nursery, prioritising child health and wellbeing.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans, ensuring an engaging curriculum for children.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods for improved learning outcomes among children.
  • Maintained secure, up-to-date child care records for thorough reference.
  • Developed activities to stimulate children's educational engagement.
  • Devised programmes to improve children's physical, social and mental development.
  • Supervised and coached staff to deliver high-quality child care provisions.
  • Assessed buildings and resources for compliance with risk and safety standards.
  • Reported children's development and progress to parents and caregivers.
  • Kept accurate learning journey records, sharing updates with parents and carers for cohesive childcare.
  • Encouraged physical fitness and wellbeing through outdoor activities.
  • Tailored activities to make use of resources and engage all children based on their age, interests and abilities.
  • Created stimulating learning environments to motivate educational engagement and development.
  • Attended regular training opportunities to expand professional knowledge and further career progression.
  • Promoted emotional and social development of children, encouraging learning through play and sensory activities.
  • Submitted written reports to parents detailing progress and development of children.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment by implementing creative learning strategies.
  • Provided effective leadership for junior staff, promoting a positive work culture.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in planning special events, creating memorable experiences for children and parents alike.
  • Developed trusting relationships with children, parents and staff.
  • Planned creative activities to motivate and inspire children.
  • Supported Nursery Manager in various administrative duties to ensure smooth operations.
  • Established strong parent relationships to promote transparent communication about child development.
  • Contributed to team meetings with insightful ideas for continuous improvement.

Early years practitioner

Nairobi City County Government
Nairobi, Nairobi
07.2022 - Current
  • Monitored student activity to maintain safe, positive learning environments.
  • Supervised groups of children on educational excursions.
  • Arranged nursery room according to activity needs, maximising space usage efficiently.
  • Thoroughly cleaned and disinfected play areas to control health risks.
  • Communicated daily observations with guardians, maintaining detailed development records.
  • Discussed behavioural issues with parents offering practical solutions for improved child development.
  • Supported children with toilet training to aid physiological development.
  • Devised activities to improve pupils' social, emotional and cognitive development.
  • Used holistic teaching and caregiving methods to support child wellbeing.
  • Monitored playground activity to maintain pupil safety and security.
  • Reported on developmental progress to quickly identify and meet additional educational needs.
  • Supported children's development with learning-through-play activities, aiding social, emotional and educational growth.
  • Fostered parent-child relationships through regular communication about progress and concerns.
  • Conducted interactive circle time sessions to boost confidence levels amongst shy children.
  • Monitored interactions within group settings, encouraging sharing and cooperation to facilitate positive socialisation.
  • Encouraged social development with group play and interaction.
  • Accompanied small groups on outings or field trips for enriching practical learning experiences.
  • Built strong rapport with parents during pick-up and drop-off times encouraging open communication about child's progress.
  • Created safe and stimulating outdoor learning environments.
  • Ensured cleanliness of play areas after each use, maintaining high hygiene standards at all times.
  • Worked collaboratively with colleagues whilst preparing reports on each child's development.
  • Managed and administered medications and minor first aid treatments, prioritising child safety and wellbeing.
  • Used phonics to build reading and writing skills.
  • Assisted in the planning of outdoor activities, promoting physical fitness in children.
  • Managed classroom behaviour through positive reinforcement.
  • Assessed pupil performance and adapted learning programmes to suit individual needs.
  • Utilised learning through play to enhance children's creativity.
  • Celebrated student successes to encourage pride and sense of achievement.
  • Encouraged sharing and teamwork for positive social development.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Daystar University
Nairobi
11.2024

Diploma of Higher Education - Early Childhood Education

IMARA ECDE COLLEGE
Nairobi
12.2018

Certificate of Higher Education - Early Childhood Education

GUIDING STAR EDUCATIONAL CENTRE
Nairobi
12.2015

Skills

Early Childhood Development and Learning Concepts

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Timeline

Deputy nursery manager

Nairobi City County Government
01.2025 - Current

Early years practitioner

Nairobi City County Government
07.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Daystar University

Diploma of Higher Education - Early Childhood Education

IMARA ECDE COLLEGE

Certificate of Higher Education - Early Childhood Education

GUIDING STAR EDUCATIONAL CENTRE
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