Alison Roberts-Moon
Burry Port,Carmarthenshire
Summary
Experienced, highly motivated classroom teacher for 25 years.
Dedicated to delivering educational support and instruction to all levels of learners.
Committed to providing students with the necessary tools to achieve academic goals, instilling love of learning and cooperative teamwork.
Adept in application of excellent communication and problem solving skills in a wide range of subject areas, with a strong focus on Maths, Science and Literacy.
A consistent approach to high standards of teaching and learning, adaptive and reactive to challenges in numerous settings.
Ability to use a range of ICT to engage and enhance lessons and ensure that learning opportunities are relevant to the world today.
Hard working teacher with strong organisational skills who is highly skilled at motivating learners through positive encouragement and care.
Enthusiastic with the aptitude to make learning enjoyable, fun and caters for the interest and needs of the learner.
Motivated by the belief that all learners can be successful.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher Advisor
The Ministry of Justice
Swansea, City and County of Swansea
11.2022 - Current
- Designing and delivering accredited educational programmes to adults in a custodial setting.
- Utilising a wide range of assessment tools to identify each learners need to develop and improve essential skills in Numeracy and Literacy.
- Developing work schemes and lesson plans ensuring that they meet the needs of the criteria set out by the relevant examining board (AGORED CYMRU)
- Forming good relationships with prisoners to discuss barriers to learning to identify and support their educational pathway.
- Managing a class with learners with a wide range of neurodiverse needs.
- Ability to utilise a wide range of classroom management strategies, in a challenging setting.
- Regularly achieving targets (KPIs) set out by Welsh Government.
- Working alongside in-house teams and external agencies to support offender sentence planning.
- A member of the Quality Assurance team to carry out Internal Verification of courses.
- Lead for the Shannon Trust's Turning Pages and and Count Me In programme to support prisoners improve and develop their reading and numeracy.
Teacher at Glyn-Gaer Primary School
Caerphilly County Borough Council
Ystrad Mynach, Caerphilly County Borough
09.1999 - 11.2022
Curriculum lead for Mathematics and Numeracy and Expressive Arts working within own school and alongside the South East West Achievement Service (EAS).
School lead for STEM, School Council, Healthy Schools and Music.
An excellent classroom practitioner with a consistent approach to planning, teaching and assessment to ensure consistency and progression in pupil's learning.
Sound knowledge of Curriculum for Wales and the Areas of Learning and Experience.
Involved in the design of the new curriculum to encompass the 12 pedagogical principles, cross cutting themes and DCF.
A champion of pupils' health, safety and well-being.
Working with and alongside staff to develop and support excellent standards in teaching and learning across the whole school and within the cluster of schools.
Providing engaging opportunities for pupils to link their learning to real-life contexts.
Links with STEM to organise and deliver frequent opportunities to develop the dimensions of science capital.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Science and Technology
University of Wales College Newport
Newport 09.1994 - 07.1999
Skills
- Managing classroom for diverse populations
- Positive and effectively managed learning environment
- Professional and successful communicator with all stakeholders
- Versatile and creative lesson planning and delivery
- Wide range of subject knowledge for a variety of settings
- Well developed assessment strategies
- Ability to provide challenge and intervention for individual needs
- Sound knowledge understanding of safe-guarding
Affiliations
- Cold water swimming
- Stewarding at Principality Stadium, Glamorgan Cricket and Cardiff Rugby
- Playing the piano
- Musical Theatre
Languages
Welsh
Upper intermediate (B2)
Certification
Grade 7 Piano
Certificate in Internal Quality Assurance Agored Cymru February 2023
Timeline
Teacher Advisor
The Ministry of Justice
11.2022 - Current
Teacher at Glyn-Gaer Primary School
Caerphilly County Borough Council
09.1999 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Education - Science and Technology
University of Wales College Newport
09.1994 - 07.1999
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