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Sophie Irvine

Doer · DISC type ds
Additional Support Needs Auxiliary at Musselburgh Grammar School
📍 Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom

Sophie is a Museum Studies graduate from the University of Glasgow with expertise in collections management, exhibition setup, and pest management. She has hands-on volunteer experience with The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Museum and currently works as an Additional Support Needs Auxiliary at Musselburgh Grammar School.

Passionate about accessibility, Sophie has studied how museums can create more engaging experiences for children on the autistic spectrum. She is a member of The Museums Association and follows the work of the Natural History Museum and NASA, reflecting her interests in history and science.

Unique fact: Her specific academic focus is on the intersection of museum theory and autism, aiming to make cultural spaces more inclusive and engaging for all children.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Additional Support Needs Auxiliary
Location
Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Sophie shows up

Strategic Planner
Deliberate Doer
Risk-Accepting

They might take some time to make their mind up but once they do, they don't change it easily. Reading between the lines and seeing beyond your words comes naturally to them. They exhibit a rare combination of being result-oriented but patient at the same time.

Priorities

Topics Sophie cares about

Museum Accessibility
Her postgraduate studies focused on how museums can provide children on the autistic spectrum with equal and engaging experiences.
Collections Management
Gained volunteer experience as a collections assistant at two museums and is actively seeking work in collections or exhibitions.
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Career

Work history

1-2022
Additional Support Needs Auxiliary
Musselburgh Grammar School
1-2025 - 7-2025
ASN Auxiliary
Bilston C Of E Primary School
11-2017 - 1-2022
Visitor Services assistant
Edinburgh Butterfly & Insect World
1-2019 - 3-2020
Volunteer collections assistant
East lothian Museum and libraries headquarters
1-2019 - 5-2019
Volunteer collections assistant
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
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Education
2018 - 2020
Post graduate diploma
University of Glasgow
2014 - 2017
Bachelor of Arts - BA
Queen Margaret University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Dominance (D)

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