Dagmara Russell
Sutton Coldfield,West Midlands
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in early childhood education and EAL instruction, complemented by strong skills in class behaviour management and one-to-one student support. Highly organised with proficiency in Excel, Microsoft, and Outlook, alongside proven customer service abilities and supervisory experience. Adept at fostering teamwork, maintaining a positive and optimistic approach, and delivering effective communication to support educational goals. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that nurture student development while pursuing opportunities to further enhance educational practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work history
EAL Teaching Assistant
Hamstead Hall Academy
Birmingham, West Midlands
12.2020 - Current
- Teaching and providing helpful support to small groups of EAL students who are struggling in learning the English language.
- Maintaining excellent student relationships by providing ongoing support and going the extra mile to resolve personal matters.
- Supervise students during breaks, transitions, ensuring their well-being and safety.
- Provide additional support to students with special educational needs SEN, helping them in learning English.
- Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and pupils to support learning and pastoral development.
- Answer email, phone and letter correspondence with parents and carers when required.
- Collaborate with staff to create an inclusive environment that promotes cultural awareness.
- Support teachers in delivering tailored EAL lessons to enhance language acquisition.
- Provide support in a language barrier from students native language to English and vice versa.
Teaching Assistant in Polish Primary school
Polish Language School Nicolaus Copernicus
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Supported students with diverse learning needs by providing tailored instruction and encouragement.
- Maintained records of student attendance and participation to ensure accurate reporting.
- Worked closely with teachers to implement engaging lessons which improved student participation.
- Addressed and resolved incoming inquiries related to academic programs and enrolment.
- Delivered lessons in teachers' absence to ensure continuity of education.
- Updated spreadsheets and monitored fee payments to maintain financial accuracy.
Process Operator, Quality Inspector
Precision Micro
Birmingham, West Midlands
01.2014 - 08.2020
- Visual quality checks
- Strategic planning
- Good Manufacturing Practices knowledge
- Assisting and training operators on part visual acceptability and measurement and process procedures.
- Reports quality problems or finding to Quality Control Manager and follows up to ensure that corrective actions has take place.
- Maintains record of inspections and prepares lists of defects, interacts with other departments to ensure compliance with specification and to facilitate acceptance of part.
Education
Teaching & supporting children in Primary Schools - Level 3 TA
The Learning College
TQUK Level 2 Special Educational Needs -
The Learning College
Bussines and Administration NVQ Level 2 - Team Leading
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Bachelor of Childcare and Early Years Education - School counselor
University of Economics and Innovation in Poland
LublinSkills
- Early childhood education
- EAL - English Additional Language
- Class behaviour management
- One-to-one student support
- Highly organised
- Excel, Microsoft & Outlook knowledge
- Customer service skills
- Teamwork
- Positive and optimistic
- Good communication skills
- Supervisory experience
Education
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Timeline
EAL Teaching Assistant
Hamstead Hall Academy
12.2020 - Current
Teaching Assistant in Polish Primary school
Polish Language School Nicolaus Copernicus
09.2019 - 09.2021
Process Operator, Quality Inspector
Precision Micro
01.2014 - 08.2020
Teaching & supporting children in Primary Schools - Level 3 TA
The Learning College
TQUK Level 2 Special Educational Needs -
The Learning College
Bussines and Administration NVQ Level 2 - Team Leading
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Bachelor of Childcare and Early Years Education - School counselor
University of Economics and Innovation in Poland
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