Accomplished teaching professional with extensive experience developing the EYFS and Key Stage 1 pupils. Enhanced educational, social and emotional growth through strategic lesson planning and delivery. Guided students with compassion and care for positive learning experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Classroom teacher
Burtec International School
Airport Road, Rivers State,Nigeria
09.2020 - 07.2023
Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
Safeguarded student health and wellbeing within educational settings, taking appropriate action when needed.
Offered reliable assistance to teachers through administrative support and classroom management.
Mentored students by modelling exemplary behaviour and standards.
Maximised class teacher productivity by preparing work and activities in advance of lessons.
Classroom teacher
Crestbridge Schools
Nigeria, Nigeria
09.2014 - 06.2019
Closely monitored child movements, ensuring children stayed safe and free from hazards
Cultivated excellent parent and child relationships by going the extra mile to assist needs and delivering a friendly attitude
Assisted with preparing, serving and feeding meals for children as required
Performed in-home case management for clients to improve health outcomes and increase medication adherence
Recognised and addressed social work needs of individuals with mental health problems and learning disabilities
Attended mandatory in-house and external training for safe-guarding children and vulnerable adults
Provided psychosocial support to children and vulnerable adults with life-threatening illnesses and their families
Followed hospital policies and procedures to mitigate risk to vulnerable adults and children.
Child Caregiver
Sunnyfields Primary and Tenderfoot Day Nursery
Surulere, Lagos
03.2012 - 07.2014
Evaluated children's progress through classroom and outdoor activities, identifying and noting performance lapses
Assisted school-age children learn numeracy and language with homework or projects
Identified kids with special needs and provided additional support to develop skills and abilities
Cultivated excellent parent and child relationships by going the extra mile to assist needs and delivering a friendly attitude
Monitored and recorded children's development for reporting and communicating to parents
Closely monitored child movements, ensuring children stayed safe and free from hazards
Created lesson plans and structured play to promote children's development and enhance learning opportunities.
Child daycare worker
Olivegold Montessori School
Mainland, Lagos State,Nigeria
08.2012 - 06.2014
Maintained comprehensive child learning records, sharing growth and improvement with key caregivers.
Supported in the effective classroom management of [Number] children, aged from 2 to 8 years.
Wrote up regular activity and observations reports, monitoring children's progress and development.
Wrote up regular activity and observations reports, monitoring children's progress and development.
Child daycare worker
Citadel School
Harcourt, Rivers
01.2009 - 07.2012
Monitored child's learning progress and development throughout games, activities and lessons
Ensured children activities stayed safe and within school rules by closely monitoring activities and intervening when necessary
Enhanced language acquisition using phonics learning tools
Encouraged learning and development through play, activities and teaching
Set targets for key children to build skills and confidence
Communicated children development, progress, successes or concerns to parents through parent-teacher meetings
Completed rigorous reporting to comply with nursery policies and procedures
Taught students basic skills such as literacy, language and numeracy
Helped children become more independent when performing daily tasks, assisting with dressing and toileting
Prepared school meals, snacks and drinks for children during lunchtime periods, following individual dietary requirements.
Education
Rivers State
Certificate of Higher Education -
2021
Diploma of Higher Education - Education
National Teacher's Institute
Nigeria
04.2006 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
12.2000 - 12.2005
GCSEs - Ordinary Level
Girls' Secondary School
Umuahia/Nigeria
09.1994 - 07.2000
Skills
Excellent communication
Empathy,patience and care giving
Teaching resource development
Team player
Arts and crafts
Child activity developing
An understanding of the client's needs
Working responsibly
Service to humanity
Inquiry-based learning
Creative lesson planning
Timeline
Classroom teacher
Burtec International School
09.2020 - 07.2023
Classroom teacher
Crestbridge Schools
09.2014 - 06.2019
Child daycare worker
Olivegold Montessori School
08.2012 - 06.2014
Child Caregiver
Sunnyfields Primary and Tenderfoot Day Nursery
03.2012 - 07.2014
Child daycare worker
Citadel School
01.2009 - 07.2012
Diploma of Higher Education - Education
National Teacher's Institute
04.2006 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Language and Literature
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