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Work History
Education
Skills
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Courses and Professional Development
Interests
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Christelle  Louis-Joseph Gunot

Christelle Louis-Joseph Gunot

37 Denzil Road London

Summary

Native speaker of French and UK qualified experienced MFL teacher with excellent teaching pedagogy and sound knowledge of the British National Curriculum and MFL framework. Committed to the academic success and personal development of every student through positive and nurturing learning environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

French and Spanish Teacher

The Sacred Heart Language College
2017.09 - Current
  • Plan, develop and deliver engaging lessons reflecting French and Spanish KS3 and KS4 curriculum
  • Develop strong learning skills and routines
  • Assess student knowledge and give specific individual targets and feedback
  • Participate in conception and development of French curriculum
  • Attend whole school and departmental professional development meetings
  • Involvement in 'Excellence in Teaching and Learning Development' group
  • Play active role in school pastoral system as a Form Tutor
  • Promote key values to help students thrive as confident knowledgeable citizens
  • Promote independent learning and maximise language skills outside of lessons.
  • Develop students inquisitive minds through debating, reading, reporting and singing extra-curricular clubs
  • Run the School Language Magazine
  • In charge of promoting and coordinating student Language magazine subscription
  • Liaise and work with local primary schools
  • Lead and manage the School Eco Council
  • Co-Mentoring trainee teachers and providing feedback

Cover Teacher (following Maternity)

Career Teachers Recruiting Agency
2013.01 - 2017.06
  • Carried out day-to-day duties in response to Language Departments expectations.
  • Delivered lessons and supervised students' learning.

Secondary French Teacher

Quintin Kynaston
2009.09 - 2012.07
  • Newly Qualified Teacher Induction Program
  • French Teacher (KS3, KS4) and Co-form tutor
  • Delivered lessons to ensure students progress in their linguistic skills
  • Assessed students' learning and progress
  • Created a variety of resources to develop students linguistic skills
  • Established positive communication with staff and parents

Secondary French Trainee Teacher

The Vyne Community School
2008.09 - 2009.07
  • Planned and delivered lessons
  • Developed an understanding of the British Educational System and the Language curriculum framework
  • Worked as the SEN link for the Language Department
  • Attended weekly Language Teaching Courses

Foreign Language Assistant

Thomas Becket Catholic School
2007.10 - 2008.06
  • Liaised and worked with teachers from the Language Department
  • Supported Students' Language learning (KS3 -KS5)
  • Ran students group discussions
  • Created and led the Singing Club in French

Foreign Language Assistant

Litherland High School / The School of the Good Sheperds
2002.10 - 2003.07
  • Led small groups of students (KS3 - KS5) to discuss a range of topic based on the Language curriculum framework
  • Mentored and tutored individual students needing additional help, including students with severe physical and learning disabilities

Education

Qualified Teacher Status - Foreign Languages Education

CILT, The National Centre For Languages
London, United Kingdom
07.2009

Master Degree - English Civilisation And Literature

Université Des Antilles Et De La Guyane
Martinique
06.2006

Baccalaureat (A Level Equivalent) - Languages And Literature

Lycée Joseph Zobel
Martinique
07.1999

Brevet Des Collèges (Equivalent To GCSE) -

College Jacques Roumain
Martinique
06.1996

Skills

  • Safe and Positive Classroom Management
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Clear Objectives setting and Inclusive lesson planning
  • Creative Thinker
  • Strong Leadership skills and great asset to team work
  • Promote growth mindset and strong moral values
  • Experience in Languages Curriculum Development
  • Strong and Inspiring Role Model
  • Active Role in School Pastoral Life and Curriculum
  • Offer range of engaging extra-curricular activities
  • Promote and celebrate cultural diversity and awareness

Languages

French
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Upper intermediate
B2
Créole
Proficient
C2

Courses and Professional Development

  

- Teaching in the British Educational System, British Council

-  FLEAL course (Teaching Pedagogy of French as a foreign language ) 

- MFL Graduate Teacher Programme, run by CILT the National Centre for Languages and nationally known tutors in 

MFL (behaviour management, inclusion, counseling, assessment,differentiation, efficient planning in MFL, use of target language, progression, working across the curriculum, use of ICT)

- GCSE Specification, AQA

- Courses about Raising Achievement, National advisor for Languages Specialism

- Safeguarding Courses

- First Aid Certificate



Interests

Playing the piano, Cooking, Reading, Hiking, Photography, Creating educational resources

Referees

- Ms Nathalie Starling, Head of Languages / Assistant Headteacher at The Sacred Heart Language College: 

nstarling@tshlc.harrow.sch.uk


- Ms Geraldine HIggins, Headteacher at The Sacred Heart Language College:

ghiggins@tshlc.harrow.sch.uk


- Ms Jessica Schembri:, Assistant Headteacher / Language Teacher at Cranmore Preparatory School

Jessica.Schembri@cranmoreprep.co.uk

Timeline

French and Spanish Teacher

The Sacred Heart Language College
2017.09 - Current

Cover Teacher (following Maternity)

Career Teachers Recruiting Agency
2013.01 - 2017.06

Secondary French Teacher

Quintin Kynaston
2009.09 - 2012.07

Secondary French Trainee Teacher

The Vyne Community School
2008.09 - 2009.07

Foreign Language Assistant

Thomas Becket Catholic School
2007.10 - 2008.06

Foreign Language Assistant

Litherland High School / The School of the Good Sheperds
2002.10 - 2003.07

Qualified Teacher Status - Foreign Languages Education

CILT, The National Centre For Languages

Master Degree - English Civilisation And Literature

Université Des Antilles Et De La Guyane

Baccalaureat (A Level Equivalent) - Languages And Literature

Lycée Joseph Zobel

Brevet Des Collèges (Equivalent To GCSE) -

College Jacques Roumain
Christelle Louis-Joseph Gunot