Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Clare Wills

Levenshulme,United Kingdom

Summary

Organised Teacher of History with 9 years of experience in designing and implementing interactive lesson plans. Proven ability to facilitate engaging discussions and provide tailored support to students. Strong communication skills foster positive relationships with students and colleagues. Committed to promoting student achievement and willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teacher of History

Stockport Academy
Stockport
09.2018 - Current
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that stimulated interest in history.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to establish inclusive learning environments for diverse groups.
  • Developed curriculum aligned with national standards to improve educational outcomes.
  • Evaluated student progress through assignments and assessments, facilitating their learning journey.

Teacher of history

Manchester Academy
Manchester
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that encouraged critical thinking and historical analysis.
  • Implemented innovative teaching methods that catered to diverse learning styles and needs.

Trainee Teacher of History

Stockport Academy
Stockport
09.2016 - 08.2017


  • Delivered lessons according to school curriculum guidelines; ensured consistency in teaching standards across all classrooms.
  • Implemented assessment strategies to evaluate student progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly.

Store manager

Cowshed
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Led daily operations by managing staff schedules and ensuring optimal store performance.
  • Developed and implemented merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility and customer engagement.

Store Manager

Cambridge Satchel Company
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
03.2016 - 06.2016
  • Led team to maintain high standards of customer service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to ensure optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Implemented promotional strategies to boost sales and increase brand awareness in local market.

Concession and Regional Training Manager

Phase Eight
Manchester
05.2004 - 06.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations of concession at Debenhams Trafford, Manchester and Hanley.
  • Developed training programmes to enhance operational efficiency and customer service skills.
    Trained new managers across the North of England and Scotland.
  • Coordinated regional training initiatives to ensure consistent application of best practices across locations.


Front of house team member

Living Ventures
Liverpool
10.2001 - 05.2004
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food service during peak hours.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Modern History and Politics

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
09.1998 - 07.2001

Master of Arts - European Union Politics

University of Liverpool
Liverpool
09.2002 - 07.2003

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

University College London
London
09.2016 - 07.2017

A levels - History, Politics, English Literature

The Rutland College
Oakham
09.1996 - 07.1998

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science , History, German, Textiles, Art

Uppingham Community College
Uppingham
09.1991 - 07.1996

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Planning and organization
  • Time management
  • First aid trained
  • Experience examiner for AQA and Edexcel

Timeline

Teacher of History

Stockport Academy
09.2018 - Current

Teacher of history

Manchester Academy
09.2017 - 09.2018

Trainee Teacher of History

Stockport Academy
09.2016 - 08.2017

Post Graduate Certificate in Education - Education

University College London
09.2016 - 07.2017

Store Manager

Cambridge Satchel Company
03.2016 - 06.2016

Store manager

Cowshed
09.2015 - 12.2016

Concession and Regional Training Manager

Phase Eight
05.2004 - 06.2015

Master of Arts - European Union Politics

University of Liverpool
09.2002 - 07.2003

Front of house team member

Living Ventures
10.2001 - 05.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Modern History and Politics

University of Liverpool
09.1998 - 07.2001

A levels - History, Politics, English Literature

The Rutland College
09.1996 - 07.1998

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science , History, German, Textiles, Art

Uppingham Community College
09.1991 - 07.1996
Clare Wills