Ikra Ugas
Enfield,Middlesex
Summary
Experienced teaching professional with strong background in classroom management, lesson plan development and motivating students. Friendly, open and approachable leader. Proven success in using innovative teaching methods to improve student understanding.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
English Teacher
Oasis Academy Enfield
Enfield, Middlesex
2023.07 - Current
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for students' improved understanding of the English language.
- Fostered a positive learning environment with clear classroom management strategies.
- Tailored teaching approach to accommodate individual student needs, promoting academic growth.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development, ensuring consistency across year groups.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay updated on educational trends.
- Used technology effectively in the classroom to modernise teaching practices.
- Supervised and participated in school activities enhancing community engagement and student involvement.
- Increased cultural awareness by integrating diverse texts into the syllabus.
- Created vibrant learning atmosphere through interactive exercises and discussions.
- Applied various instructional approaches, experiential learning and self-assessment to increase retention and understanding.
- Facilitated group interventions for students with diverse abilities.
- Targeted practice and revision to develop students' abilities in speaking and writing.
- Transformed complex concepts into understandable, useful information for improved subject comprehension.
- Implemented behaviour management strategies for optimised learning environment.
- Achieved target exam results for department attainment.
English Tutor
Unique Sixth Form- Best Tutors
Edmonton, Enfield
2021.08 - 2023.07
- Fostered a positive learning environment with effective classroom management techniques.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to maintain student interest and engagement.
- Evaluated student progress on a regular basis, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
- Addressed gaps in understanding through personalised tutoring sessions.
- Coordinated with parents regarding pupil progress-ensuring consistent improvement.
- Facilitated group study sessions, encouraging collaborative learning among classmates.
English Teacher - Trainee
Ashmole Academy
Southgate, Enfield
2023.02 - 2023.06
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for students' improved understanding of the English language.
- Prepared students for standardised tests, contributing to their successful performance.
- Conducted regular assessments of pupil's work, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Provided guidance and support to struggling students, leading to significant improvements in their grades.
- Fostered a positive learning environment with clear classroom management strategies.
- Formulated effective revision techniques resulting in improved examination results.
English Teacher - Trainee Year
Heathcote Science and Tech School
Chingford, Waltham Forest
2022.10 - 2022.12
- Delivered engaging lectures to enhance students' interest in literature.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance, supporting administrative tasks.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for students' improved understanding of the English language.
- Fostered a positive learning environment with clear classroom management strategies.
- Applied differentiated teaching methods to meet varied student needs.
- Created vibrant learning atmosphere through interactive exercises and discussions.
Customer Sales Assistant
Wilko
Edmonton, Enfield
2019.08 - 2021.06
- Built relationships with customers through friendly interaction and assistance.
- Maintained shop floor cleanliness for an inviting shopping environment.
- Organised marketing materials, promoting new products and discounts.
- Oriented new staff members, fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
- Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
- Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - BA English
Queen Mary University of London
London 2019.09 - 2022.05
PGCE - English
Goldsmiths, University of London
City of london 2022.09 - 2023.06
Skills
- Effective classroom management
- Resourcefulness
- SEND teaching
- Communication and coordination
- Workload organisation
- Strategic planning and organisation
Timeline
English Teacher
Oasis Academy Enfield
2023.07 - Current
English Teacher - Trainee
Ashmole Academy
2023.02 - 2023.06
English Teacher - Trainee Year
Heathcote Science and Tech School
2022.10 - 2022.12
PGCE - English
Goldsmiths, University of London
2022.09 - 2023.06
English Tutor
Unique Sixth Form- Best Tutors
2021.08 - 2023.07
Bachelor of Arts - BA English
Queen Mary University of London
2019.09 - 2022.05
Customer Sales Assistant
Wilko
2019.08 - 2021.06