Anthony Cole
Leigh-on-Sea,United Kingdom
Summary
Professional with expertise in stress management, communication, and team collaboration. Proven track record in strategic planning and leadership, with strong public speaking skills. Focused on driving organizational success and enhancing collaborative environments. Committed to delivering high-quality service and consistent results across projects and operations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Senior Outreach
Children's Support Services
Wickford, Essex
2008.01 - 2025.08
Managed referrals and provisions for young individuals at risk across 29 secondary schools.
Oversaw support initiatives in south east Essex to improve student retention rates.
Led UCL Centre for Holocaust Education as lead teacher, promoting educational excellence.
Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion
The Priory School ( SEBD Special)
Southend on Sea , Essex
2006.04 - 2008.01
Spearheaded curriculum development for Physical Education and History, enhancing student engagement.
Implemented behavioural management strategies to encourage positive student behaviour.
Championed inclusive pedagogy and safeguarding practices to ensure participation of all children.
Promoted continuous professional development among staff to elevate teaching quality.
Teacher in charge
Thurrock PRU
South Ockendon, Thurrock
2001.09 - 2006.04
- Managed staff rosters and timetables for seamless school operations.
- Implemented new curriculum, elevating academic standards.
- Enhanced student engagement with innovative teaching strategies.
- Coordinated field trips to enrich classroom learning experiences.
- Tailored teaching style to individual needs, fostering personalised learning.
- Developed school-wide strategies to bolster safeguarding measures.
- Facilitated collaboration with external agencies for comprehensive child protection.
- Ensured children's safety through robust safeguarding policies.
Education
PGCE - Social and Political studies
University of Birmingham
Birmingham 1984.09 - 1985.06
Bachelor of Arts - Government
University of Essex
Colchester 1981.09 - 1984.06
Skills
- Stress management
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Leadership
- Public speaking
- Special educational needs awareness
- Inclusive education knowledge
- Ofsted standards knowledge
- Educational policy understanding
- Pupil mentoring
- Educational law compliance
- Board relations
- Child safeguarding awareness
- Behavioral policy experience
- Teaching excellence
- Ofsted regulations knowledge
- Education law familiarity
- Collaborative networking
- School culture building
- Staff motivation
Certification
ECB Core coach
EH Level 3 Coach
Accomplishments
Chair of Governing Board - Leigh North Street Primary School
Timeline
Senior Outreach
Children's Support Services
2008.01 - 2025.08
Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion
The Priory School ( SEBD Special)
2006.04 - 2008.01
Teacher in charge
Thurrock PRU
2001.09 - 2006.04
PGCE - Social and Political studies
University of Birmingham
1984.09 - 1985.06
Bachelor of Arts - Government
University of Essex
1981.09 - 1984.06