Adeyinka Olatunde
Lagos
Summary
Experienced education professional specialising in curriculum planning and differentiated instruction, alongside classroom and behaviour management. Enhances student outcomes through assessment, progress tracking, and data-driven interventions. Skilled in parent engagement and communication, with a focus on team leadership and collaboration. Dedicated to creating supportive learning environments that drive student success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Nursery Supervisor & Class Teacher
Divine Offspring International School
Ogba, Lagos
2020.01 - 2025.08
- Planned and delivered blended UK EYFS and Nigerian curriculum, ensuring pupils achieved Early Learning Goals and transitioned successfully to Grade 1.
- Led, mentored, and appraised Early Years staff, driving high-quality teaching through coaching, observations, and team management.
- Monitored pupil progress through assessment data, implemented targeted interventions, and coordinated transition handovers to support pupil development.
- Oversaw safeguarding, health and safety, and daily departmental operations as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL).
- Managed departmental budgets and policy development, ensuring compliance and readiness for inspections to foster continuous improvement.
- Led school events and learning environment projects, collaborating across phases to enhance pupil experience and improve educational quality.
Class Teacher (Early Years)
Divine Offspring International School
Ogba, Lagos
2016.04 - 2020.01
- Planned and delivered blended UK EYFS and Nigerian curriculum, ensuring pupils met Early Learning Goals and transitioned successfully to Grade 1.
- Assessed and tracked pupil progress, using data to deliver targeted interventions and support individual learning needs.
- Coordinated pupil transition processes, collaborating with Grade 1 teachers to ensure smooth and effective handovers.
- Line-managed, mentored, and appraised Early Years staff to maintain high standards of teaching and professional practice.
- Conducted lesson observations, provided instructional coaching, and managed staff rotas to ensure effective daily operations.
- Served as Designated Safeguarding Lead, overseeing child protection, health and safety, and compliance with school policies.
- Planned school events and enhanced learning environments, collaborating across nursery and primary to ensure consistent teaching and improved pupil outcomes.
- Managed departmental budgets and developed policies, leading preparations that contributed to successful school inspections.
Class Teacher (Early Years - Montessori)
Gemsville International School
Ogba, Lagos
2015.08 - 2016.04
- Planned and delivered engaging Montessori-based lessons across all areas of learning to support holistic child development.
- Adapted teaching strategies to respond to children's interests, abilities, and developmental needs.
- Monitored developmental milestones and differentiated instruction to support individual progress.
- Oversaw daily pastoral care routines, ensuring pupil well-being and supporting a nurturing learning environment.
- Administered first aid, maintained classroom resources, and developed hands-on learning materials, fostering increased student engagement.
- Engaged with parents through daily diaries and provided classroom cover, ensuring seamless learning experiences for pupils.
- Prepared detailed reports on each pupil's performance at the end-of-term meetings.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma un Education -
Nigeria Teachers' Institute (TRCN)
Kaduna 2025.09 -
Bachelor of Arts - English and Literary Studies
Adekunle Ajasin University
Akungba Akoko, Nigeria 2008.09 - 2013.04
SSCE -
Federal Government College
Ugwolawo, Nigeria 1996.09 - 2002.07
Skills
- Early years curriculum
- Curriculum design
- Data-driven assessment
- Classroom and behaviour management
- Safeguarding and child welfare
- Team leadership
- Parent communication
Accomplishments
Best Supervisor of the Year 2025
Best Teacher of the Year 2018
Certification
· Teachers' Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) – In view (2026)
.School Leadership Management - 2025
· 1 Million Teachers Certification – 2025
.Social and Emotional Intelligence - 2024
· Microsoft Certified Educator (MCE) – 2023
· Public Speaking Certification – 2017
Timeline
Post Graduate Diploma un Education -
Nigeria Teachers' Institute (TRCN)
2025.09 -
Nursery Supervisor & Class Teacher
Divine Offspring International School
2020.01 - 2025.08
Class Teacher (Early Years)
Divine Offspring International School
2016.04 - 2020.01
Class Teacher (Early Years - Montessori)
Gemsville International School
2015.08 - 2016.04
Bachelor of Arts - English and Literary Studies
Adekunle Ajasin University
2008.09 - 2013.04
SSCE -
Federal Government College
1996.09 - 2002.07