Annabel Cooper

- Lead and develop staff in the department in order to improve teaching standards across the school

- Plan, write and develop the History curriculum in- line with the Curriculum for Wales

- Provide opportunities for pupils to learn outside of the classroom , e.g organise trips to museums, and war memorials

- Report and discuss students progress in line with school policy , in order to support pupil progress

- Administer examinations and ensure that all pupils and staff are clear on expectations and criteria for examinations

- Lead and manage department meetings, to allow for discussions on pupil progress and target settings

- Analyse school and departmental data in order to set targets for the department and to improve teaching standards/ grades at GCSE/A-Level

- Attend A -Level and GCSE courses in order to ensure that staff deliver and mark examination work accurately

- Organising the translation of different types of documents into German and from German into English

- Liaising with translators from different countries in order to organise deadlines

- Sending documents to different translators and ensuring that all documents were organised effectively

- Answering phone calls from different translators and negotiating deadlines and price for work produced

• Delivered front of house duties with warm and professional manner.
• Greeted incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
• Managed bookings using Booker software to schedule, cancel and re-arrange [Timeframe] appointments.
• Provided clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
• Answered [Number]+ telephone calls per day, compiling detailed notes and promptly forwarding as required.
• Collected and distributed incoming mail, employing strict confidentiality throughout.
• Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive impression of the company.
• Answered and helped resolve enquiries from clients, vendors and general public.

• Reported progress to parents in line with school policy
• Provided welcoming, stimulating learning environment for diverse students.
• Supported intellectual curiosity with consistent student access to research tools and databases.
• Observed school Assessment and Feedback policies to support academic objectives.
• Analysed and interpreted data to monitor individual student progress.
• Prepared students for appropriate internal or external exams.
• Celebrated academic successes and implemented interventions to meet all targets.
• Adhered to all Health and Safety precautions and requirements to reduce classroom risks.
• Assessed student work and provided feedback and support for challenges.
• Took on further roles as Head of PSE of the school and organised events for different year groups to promote positive experiences of well being
• Organised school history trips to Prague, Belgium and USA
• Lead and delivered History through the medium of Welsh GCSE course to first cohort of first language Welsh students
• Lead and developed the A Level History course for History Sixth Formers
• Became Head of the History department in 2016 leading 3 other members of staff and developing their performance management
• Contributed to staff INSET days on digital learning and schools links with an educational setting in Uganda

• Managed office supply inventory, performing stocktake duties and ordering additional supplies to meet staff needs.
• Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs.
• Implemented guidelines and procedures for staff to comply with.
• Organised the translation of documents into Welsh through an external provider
• Proof-read documents in Welsh to ensure accuracy
• Responsible for writing the minutes of different working groups and lobbying groups for Consumer Focus Wales
• Responsible for organising hotel and travel arrangements for managerial staff
• Supported and led on organising large board meetings including transport, food and accommodation for members