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David Palmer

Harlow,Essex

Summary

Dedicated educator with expertise in building relationships with both parents and children, specialising in phonics strategies and teaching. Demonstrates proficiency in mathematics problem-solving, geography knowledge, and science practical demonstrations. Skilled in classroom technology integration and digital teaching tools, ensuring effective lesson planning and preparation. Committed to pastoral care and support, fostering a collaborative team environment while maintaining classroom management techniques. Passionate about physical education instruction and professional development initiatives, aiming to enhance educational outcomes through innovative teaching methods.

Enthusiastic Primary School Teacher eager to help students learn and develop in academic, social and emotional areas.

Dedicated primary school teacher with nurturing approach, bringing strong communication and creative problem-solving skills to classroom environment. Proven ability in engaging young minds and fostering positive learning atmosphere. Committed to inspiring and supporting students, contributing to their academic and personal growth.

I foster a space for children to learn and feel safe to make the mistakes they need to in order to learn.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Primary school teacher

Harlowbury Primary school
Harlow, Essex
2024.09 - Current
  • Guided students through challenging classwork, boosting their confidence.
  • Facilitated extracurricular activities promoting holistic development of pupils.
  • Encouraged open communication amongst pupils fostering team spirit and respect for diversity. building bonds based on trust and fairness.
  • Developing a love for learning.
  • Lead whole school Physical education re-structure and boosted the attendance of local school sports tournaments.
  • Developed lesson plans to engage students in the learning process.
  • Adapted teaching style according to individual student needs, fostering inclusive education.
  • Collaborated with parents for improvement in students' academic performance.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing creative teaching methods.
  • Integrated technology into lessons, making learning more interactive and fun.

Primary school teacher

St Andrews C of E northweald
North Weald, Essex
2023.09 - 2024.08
  • Implemented school policies effectively, maintaining discipline within the class.
  • Planned and presented lessons catering to varying needs and abilities.
  • Utilised visual aids and classroom displays to support engaging lesson delivery and enhance student understanding.
  • Assessed student performance regularly, identifying areas needing improvement promptly.
  • Utilised diverse teaching aids, enhancing comprehension of subjects taught.

Customer service team leader

Argos
Harlow, Essex
2013.11 - 2019.09

Cash handling

customer services

  • Coordinated staff rota, ensuring optimal coverage during peak times.
  • Promoted a positive work culture through staff motivation activities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt issue resolution.
  • Led daily team briefings to foster a cohesive working environment.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed client satisfaction rate targets.

Education

QTS - Education

Essex primary Scitt
Chelmsford, Essex
2022.08 - 2023.06

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, Essex
2019.09 - 2023.06

A-Levels - Education

Harlow College
Harlow
2017.09 - 2018.06

GCSEs - English, Maths and science

Burntmill school
Harlow, Essex
2002.09 - 2007.06

Skills

  • Building relationships with both parents and children
  • Phonics strategies and teaching
  • Mathematics problem-solving
  • Geography knowledge
  • Science practical demonstrations
  • Classroom technology integration
  • Subject specialization
  • Digital teaching tools
  • Lesson planning and preparation
  • Pastoral care and support
  • Team collaboration
  • Classroom management techniques
  • Physical education instruction
  • Professional development initiatives

Affiliations

  • Keen player of most sports.
  • Enjoy spending time with my family
  • Reading

Certification

I am first aid trained

Timeline

Primary school teacher

Harlowbury Primary school
2024.09 - Current

Primary school teacher

St Andrews C of E northweald
2023.09 - 2024.08

QTS - Education

Essex primary Scitt
2022.08 - 2023.06

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Education

Anglia Ruskin University
2019.09 - 2023.06

A-Levels - Education

Harlow College
2017.09 - 2018.06

Customer service team leader

Argos
2013.11 - 2019.09

GCSEs - English, Maths and science

Burntmill school
2002.09 - 2007.06
David Palmer