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Amirah Abdihakim Abdu

London

Summary

Dedicated educator with expertise in inclusive teaching and differentiation, adept at fostering a supportive learning environment through effective behaviour management. Strong collaboration and communication skills enhance the ability to work seamlessly with colleagues and students alike. Proficient in utilising classroom technology to enrich educational experiences, committed to advancing educational practices and student success.

Diligent professional with strong organisational and communication skills, coupled with knack for building meaningful relationships and problem-solving. Skilled in coordinating programmes and providing career guidance, supporting both students and employers. Poised to drive positive outcomes and enhance career opportunities in Primary school teacher role.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Stage 2 Placement

Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Planned and delivered engaging lessons across core subjects, ensuring alignment with the National Curriculum
  • Created and prepared teaching resources to support diverse learning needs and styles
  • Marked and assessed student work, providing constructive feedback to encourage progress
  • Participated in staff meetings, assemblies, and professional development training sessions
  • Developed strong classroom management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment

Learning Support Assistant

Shaftesbury High School
London
09.2020 - 07.2023
  • Delivered 1:1 intervention for students with a wide range of disabilities, including physical, cognitive, and emotional needs
  • Collaboratively planned and taught lessons that catered to diverse learning styles and abilities, ensuring all students could access the curriculum
  • Provided in-class support to promote engagement and achievement among students with SEND
  • Worked closely with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Delivered targeted support in literacy, numeracy, and social skills to help students achieve their full potential
  • Fostered a positive, inclusive classroom environment that encouraged participation and confidence in learning
  • Regularly communicated with parents and carers to provide updates on student progress and address any concerns

Education

PGCE - Primary Education

Middlesex University
London
09.2024 -

BA (Hons) - Educational Studies

Roehampton University

GCSEs -

Wembley High Technology College
London
09.2012 - 07.2017

Skills

  • Inclusive Teaching
  • Differentiation
  • Behaviour Management
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Classroom Technology

Custom

  • Safeguarding and Child Protection Training
  • SEND Strategies in the Classroom
  • Behaviour Management Techniques
  • First Aid for Schools

Timeline

PGCE - Primary Education

Middlesex University
09.2024 -

Key Stage 2 Placement

Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
09.2023 - 01.2025

Learning Support Assistant

Shaftesbury High School
09.2020 - 07.2023

GCSEs -

Wembley High Technology College
09.2012 - 07.2017

BA (Hons) - Educational Studies

Roehampton University
Amirah Abdihakim Abdu