Isobel Clark
Wakefield ,Yorkshire
Summary
A dedicated professional with expertise in both education and sales, skilled in crafting engaging lesson plans and presentations as a Teacher of English. Demonstrates a strong understanding of education policies and has proficient experience in organising and managing student data. Proven ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and parents, coupled with demonstrating clear leadership potential as a mentor to a new generation of budding teachers. Builds excellent rapport with students and utilises adaptive teaching methods to increase engagement and meet a variety of student needs. As a Sales Supervisor, adept at meeting sales targets through effective delegation, supervision of staff, and exceptional customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teacher of English
Temple Moor High School
Leeds, Yorkshire
2023.09 - Current
- Supervised and participated in school activities enhancing community engagement and student involvement.
- Taught advanced lessons improving overall proficiency in pupils' understanding of both English Language and Literature.
- Used technology effectively in the classroom to modernise teaching practices and make planning more efficient.
- Conducted regular assessments of pupil's work, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with other teachers on curriculum development, ensuring consistency across year groups.
- Attended professional development workshops to stay updated on educational trends.
- Liaised with parents regularly for better student progress tracking.
Sales supervisor
Next Retail
Sheffield, Yorkshire
2018.08 - 2022.08
- Boosted store reputation by delivering a high-standard of customer service.
- Streamlined the sales process through effective leadership.
- Motivated the sales team to achieve company targets.
- Trained new members of staff and monitoring performance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of market trends for informed decision-making.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Sheffield
Sheffield 2018.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels -
Aston Academy
Sheffield 2016.09 - 2018.06
GCSEs -
Aston Academy
Sheffield 2014.09 - 2016.06
Skills
Teacher of English
- Understanding of Education policies
- Working collaboratively with both colleagues and parents
- Crafting engaging lesson plans and presentations
- A clear and engaging communicator
- Mentoring ITT students while on placement
- Organising and managing student data
Sales Supervisor
- Meeting sales targets
- Delegation and supervision of staff
- Customer service
- Having an in-depth understanding of current and upcoming products to maximise sales
Affiliations
- A keen interest in cinematography and film
- A love of cooking and an avid baker
- Exploring the countryside and enjoying coastal walks with my partner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Teacher of English
Temple Moor High School
2023.09 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of Sheffield
2018.09 - 2022.07
Sales supervisor
Next Retail
2018.08 - 2022.08
A-Levels -
Aston Academy
2016.09 - 2018.06
GCSEs -
Aston Academy
2014.09 - 2016.06