Ben Elworthy
Rhiwbina,Cardiff
Summary
Dedicated educator with expertise in creative learning techniques and pastoral care, fostering positive pupil development and student engagement. Proficient in French language and adept at implementing ALN interventions to support diverse learning needs. A key professional interest in educational and developmental psychology with aspirations to become an educational psychologist.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Primary School Teacher
Ty'n Y Wern Primary
Trethomas, Caerphilly
10.2023 - Current
- Participated in staff meetings actively, contributing ideas for school development.
- Adapted teaching style according to individual student needs, fostering inclusive education.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing creative teaching methods.
- Utilised diverse teaching aids, enhancing comprehension of subjects taught.
- Collaborated with parents for improvement in students' academic performance.
- Developed lesson plans to engage students in the learning process.
Volunteer Sports Facilitator
Mayflower Specials
Plymouth, Devon
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Facilitated sporting activities for adults with additional needs
- Communicated with parents and carers to boost engagement
- Adapted to a range of physical or learning needs to promote inclusivity
- Encouraged an inclusive community environment
Volunteer Psychology A-Level Tutor
Coachbright
Plymouth, Devon
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Ensured students grasped subject matter fully through continuous assessment techniques.
- Provided additional resources outside tutoring hours for continued self-study.
- Ensured that disadvantaged students during COVID had an inclusive space to revise and ask questions
- Offered homework assistance, bolstering understanding of classroom topics.
Education
Master of Education - Education and Additional Learning Needs
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff 09.2023 -
PGCE - Primary
Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Plymouth
Plymouth, England 09.2019 - 06.2022
Skills
- Creative learning techniques
- French Language
- Pastoral care
- Positive pupil development
- Student engagement
- ALN Interventions
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Ty'n Y Wern Primary
10.2023 - Current
Master of Education - Education and Additional Learning Needs
Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2023 -
PGCE - Primary
Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2022 - 06.2023
Volunteer Sports Facilitator
Mayflower Specials
09.2021 - 06.2022
Volunteer Psychology A-Level Tutor
Coachbright
09.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Plymouth
09.2019 - 06.2022