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Skills
Volunteering
Certification
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Iwan Hughes

Iwan Hughes

Llandudno,Conwy

Summary

Dedicated secondary school teacher skilled in creating inclusive and engaging learning environments. Proven ability to inspire students and improve academic performance through innovative teaching methods and effective communication. Committed to professional development and fostering strong relationships with parents and colleagues.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Secondary school teacher

Ysgol Bryn Elian
Old Colwyn, Conwy
2025.01 - Current
  • Introduced innovative classroom techniques to increase student participation and enjoyment.
  • Managed parent-teacher meetings effectively, fostering stronger home-school communication links.
  • Maintained order and discipline in classes to facilitate effective learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop new educational material, improving lesson quality.

Supply teacher

Excell Supply
North Wales
2024.11 - 2026.03
  • Gained experience of different learning environments and approaches in multiple schools.
  • Provided clear instructions to students, facilitating better understanding of topics.
  • Covered other teachers' classes during their absences, ensuring continuity in education delivery.
  • Managed a tidy classroom environment, promoting focused learning atmosphere.

Education

PGCE - Secondary Geography with QTS

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk
2023.09 - 2024.04

Bachelor of Arts - Television Production Management

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk
2020.09 - 2023.06

A-Levels -

Ysgol y Creuddyn
Conwy
2018.09 - 2020.05

Skills

  • Extra-Curricular activities coordination
  • Time organisation
  • Bilingual or multilingual teaching
  • Adaptation to new technology
  • Child safeguarding training
  • Behaviour management

Volunteering

  • Coached Edge Hill University Table Tennis team (2021-2023)
  • Ran sessions for Edge Hill Campus sport (Futsal, Badminton, Table Tennis) (2021-2023)
  • Helped organise and run Ysgol San Sior's annual residential trip (2021-2023)
  • Coached Penmaenmawr Phoenix Youths (2017-2020)
  • Coached Penmaenmawr Phoenix FC U7s (2015-2017)
  • Hosted afterschool Computer / Minecraft club at Ysgol San Sior (2014-2015)

Certification

  • DBS
  • Safeguarding & Modern Slavery Certificate
  • Prevent Certificate
  • GDPR Certificate
  • Feminista Training Certificate

Affiliations

  • Gym / Exercise
  • Sports (Football, Badminton, Table Tennis)
  • Guitar (Self-taught)
  • General Knowledge Quizzes

Languages

English
Native
Welsh
Native
Dutch
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Secondary school teacher

Ysgol Bryn Elian
2025.01 - Current

Supply teacher

Excell Supply
2024.11 - 2026.03

PGCE - Secondary Geography with QTS

Edge Hill University
2023.09 - 2024.04

Bachelor of Arts - Television Production Management

Edge Hill University
2020.09 - 2023.06

A-Levels -

Ysgol y Creuddyn
2018.09 - 2020.05
Iwan Hughes