Overview
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Ellie Hawkins

North Shields,North Tyneside

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teacher

Balliol Primary School
Longbenton, North Tyneside
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Integrated technology into lessons to make subjects more appealing to today's tech-savvy students.
  • Assessed student progress, provided constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
  • Worked closely with colleagues for implementing cross-curricular projects that engaged students in comprehensive learning experiences.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their children's performance and behaviour at school.
  • Adhered strictly to the National Curriculum whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
  • Created inclusive classroom setting to ensure all students felt accepted and valued.
  • Collaborated with special education professionals to cater for needs of differently-abled pupils in regular classrooms.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment for student engagement through effective classroom management.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.

Teaching assistant

Thomas Bewick School
West Denton, Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Ensured safety of pupils during extracurricular activities for an accident-free environment.
  • Offered one-on-one guidance to struggling students for improved academic performance.
  • Led small group sessions for enhanced focus on challenging topics.
  • Improved student engagement by utilising interactive learning techniques.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of pupil progress, tracking individual development effectively.
  • Provided feedback on pupil's work, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Assisted in lesson planning for effective curriculum delivery.

Support worker

Direct payments
Hepscott, Northumberland
03.2017 - 08.2020
  • Completed housekeeping tasks resulting in a clean, safe home environment.
  • Contributed feedback on patient progress leading to adjustments in personalised care plans.
  • Helped achieve patient independence through guided tasks and activities.
  • Supported daily living skills training which increased client self-sufficiency.
  • Encouraged social integration by facilitating community involvement opportunities.
  • Administered medication according to schedule, promoting optimal health outcomes.
  • Actively listened to client concerns thus creating a comforting environment.
  • Promoted physical activity through assistance with exercises improving overall health condition of the client.
  • Participated in regular team meetings, enhancing quality of care provided.

Domestic Violence worker (Volunteer)

Impact Family services
South Shields, South Tyneside
02.2015 - 08.2017
  • Facilitated support groups for children affected by domestic violence to enhance self-esteem.
  • Conducted one-on-one assessments with children and parents to identify needs and experiences.
  • Adhered to safeguarding procedures and participated in safeguarding training.
  • Collaborated with professionals involved in the care of children and families.

Education

PGCE with QTS - Teaching

North Tyneside SCITT
North Tyneside
08.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2014 - 06.2017

A-Levels -

Freman College
Buntingford, Hertfordshire
09.2012 - 06.2014

GCSEs -

Freman College
Buntingford, Hertfordshire
09.2011 - 08.2012

Skills

  • Dealing with vulnerable clients
  • reliable and trustworthy
  • Empathy for clients
  • resilience in difficult situations
  • Client assessment capabilities
  • Professional boundaries understanding
  • Mental health support
  • Client advocacy
  • Safeguarding policies
  • Community integration strategies
  • Client-Centred approach
  • Communication skills

Affiliations

  • I am an avid football fan and am currently a season ticket holder at Sunderland AFC.
  • I love crafting and trying new crafts. I particularly enjoy using my cricut machine and crocheting.
  • I enjoy walking and take my dog and daughter on many walks exploring different places.

Timeline

Teacher

Balliol Primary School
10.2023 - 08.2024

PGCE with QTS - Teaching

North Tyneside SCITT
08.2021 - 06.2022

Teaching assistant

Thomas Bewick School
09.2020 - 08.2021

Support worker

Direct payments
03.2017 - 08.2020

Domestic Violence worker (Volunteer)

Impact Family services
02.2015 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Northumbria University
09.2014 - 06.2017

A-Levels -

Freman College
09.2012 - 06.2014

GCSEs -

Freman College
09.2011 - 08.2012
Ellie Hawkins