Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
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Teacher

Faith Henderson

Spennymoor,Durham

Summary

Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.

Passionate Teacher with more than 15 years of experience developing and implementing diverse curriculums covering wide range of subjects. Highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills. Talented Teacher with exceptional ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration. Clear communicator who prioritises students' success, as well as their holistic development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teacher

Oneexcellence
Pentland, Stockton-on-Tees
09.2012 - Current
  • Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
  • Provided reading instruction to special needs students.
  • Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise elementary school programmes.
  • Planned lessons according to national standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardised tests.

Supply teacher

School House
Stockton On Tees, Durham
10.2008 - 10.2011
  • Taught lessons based on curriculum requirements.
  • Maintained thorough understanding of trends and developments to produce innovative and engaging lessons.
  • Taught pre-planned lesson material in line with school guidelines to maintain cohesive classes for students.
  • Managed student behaviour through appropriate disciplinary measures, promoting self-governance to minimise future incidents.
  • Monitored class engagement and worked to cultivate inclusive atmosphere for all students.
  • Liaised with support staff for classroom management and supplemental instruction.
  • Upheld school mission and values with positive behaviour modelling.

Teacher

Durham County Council
Ferryhill, Durham
06.2004 - 09.2008
  • Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
  • Planned lessons according to national standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardised tests.
  • Worked with other teachers and administrators to evaluate and revise elementary school programmes.

Shop Assistant

Safeway
Ferryhill, Durham
05.2000 - 06.2003
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Prepared products for sales floor, steaming and presenting items immaculately for appealing displays.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Education

Kenyatta University
Kenya
04.1985 - 06.1989

Skills

  • Verbal and writing communication
  • Physically strong and agile
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Experience with instructional design
  • Classroom planning

Timeline

Teacher

Oneexcellence
09.2012 - Current

Supply teacher

School House
10.2008 - 10.2011

Teacher

Durham County Council
06.2004 - 09.2008

Shop Assistant

Safeway
05.2000 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Education - Education

Kenyatta University
04.1985 - 06.1989
Faith Henderson