Summary
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Work history
Education
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George Lane

Loughton,Essex

Summary

Dedicated and resourceful ECT, eager to foster a supportive and engaging learning environment; proficient in classroom management and curriculum development. Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with students, parents, and colleagues. Committed to inspiring and nurturing young minds to achieve their full potential. Skilled in monitoring student progress, supporting dyslexia and visual impairment challenges, and using their drama background to promote oracy to enhance communication skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Trainee Teacher

Alderton Junior School/Aldeton Infant School
Loughton, Essex
09.2024 - 07.2025
  • For this role, I undertook two contrasting placements in Year 4 and Year 2, during which I was responsible for teaching 80% of the lesson time.
  • Worked closely with special needs students to provide individual attention and support.
  • Adapted lesson plans to accommodate individual learning needs.
  • Maintained records of student attendance, grades, and behaviour reports meticulously.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing creative teaching strategies.
  • Utilised technology effectively in delivering lessons and tracking student progress.

Volunteer

St Vincent de Paul Society
Enfield, Greater London
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Store Associate

TK Maxx
Loughton, Essex
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Maintained clean, organised store environment for enhanced shopping experience.
  • Improved product sales for generating higher revenue through effective merchandising techniques.
  • Trained in 7 departments of store and was flexible and adaptable to work in each of them
  • Managed till operations effectively, reducing checkout time for customers.
  • Supported loss prevention measures to minimise shoplifting incidents.

Cleaner

Proud Cleaning
London
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked as part of a team in end-of-tenancy cleans.
  • Was responsible for reporting back to the manager, working both independently and collaboratively on different appointments, ensuring each task was completed to a high standard.

Education

QTS - Teacher Training

West Essex SCITT
Essex
09.2024 - 07.2025

BA - Musical Theatre

Liverpool Media Academy
London
09.2020 - 07.2023

A-levels - Psychology, Sociology, Biology, Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

Roding Valley Sixth Form
Loughton
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSEs -

Roding Valley High School
09.2013 - 07.2018

Skills

  • Maths mastery methodology
  • Leadership in extracurricular activities
  • Promoting inclusivity and diversity
  • Child safeguarding awareness
  • Proficiency in phonics teaching
  • Students progress monitoring
  • Promoting the importance of Oracy
  • Lesson planning
  • Dyslexia support
  • Visual Impairment support

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Reading
  • Musical Theatre
  • Animals
  • Music
  • Baking

References

  • Ellie Sumsion, Mentor Teacher, esumsion@ajs.efspt.org
  • Daisy West, Lead Mentor, dwest@ajs.efspt.org
  • Eylem Oztas, Assistant Manager, TK Maxx, eylem_oztas@tjx.com

Timeline

QTS - Teacher Training

West Essex SCITT
09.2024 - 07.2025

Trainee Teacher

Alderton Junior School/Aldeton Infant School
09.2024 - 07.2025

Volunteer

St Vincent de Paul Society
03.2023 - 08.2024

Store Associate

TK Maxx
03.2023 - 08.2024

Cleaner

Proud Cleaning
03.2021 - 03.2022

BA - Musical Theatre

Liverpool Media Academy
09.2020 - 07.2023

A-levels - Psychology, Sociology, Biology, Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)

Roding Valley Sixth Form
09.2018 - 07.2020

GCSEs -

Roding Valley High School
09.2013 - 07.2018
George Lane