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Jade Lewis

Conwy

Summary

  • Hardworking teacher with 16 years of teaching experience from Nursery to Year 11.
  • Specialist dyslexia teacher approved by the 'British Dyslexia Association' (BDA).
  • Fluent Welsh speaker
  • Dedicated to supporting learners with 'Additional Learning Needs' (ALN)/ 'Special Educational Needs' (SEN) to achieve their full potential.
  • Confidence delivering varied and interactive online lessons.
  • Fluent Welsh speaker.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

1:1 Specialist Dyslexia Teacher & Deputy SENCo

St David's College
Llandudno, Conwy
09.2020 - Current
  • I create and deliver bespoke learning plans to support phonological skills, reading, writing and assistive technology skills for learners with dyslexia and literacy difficulties.
  • Study Skills sessions to support mainstream coursework and revision.
  • Responsible for Annual Reviews for Years 5 to Year 9.
  • Lead weekly departmental staff meetings.
  • Departmental lesson observations & appraisals.
  • Managing targets on school IDPs and EHCPs Years 5 to Year 9.

Primary School Teacher

Conwy County Borough Council
Ysgol Cynfran
09.2006 - 09.2020
  • Reception Teacher and Nursery manager (2018- 2020)
  • Year 2 Teacher (2008-2018)
  • Key Stage 2 Teacher (2006-2008)
  • Literacy co-ordinator
  • Welsh language co-ordinator
  • Read Write Inc Manager
  • Global citizenship co-ordinator

Teaching Assistant

Conwy County Borough Council
Ysgol San Sior
09.2003 - 09.2004
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Collaborated with teacher to devise and implement developmentally appropriate lessons.

Education

Chester University
09.2020

Post Graduate Certification Primary Education (7 - 11 years)

Bangor University
07.2006

BA (Hons) History

Liverpool John Moores University
05.2003

A-Levels -

Ysgol Y Creuddyn
05.2003

A-Levels -

Ysgol Y Creuddyn
05.1998

Skills

  • Dyslexia specialist teacher
  • Fluent Welsh speaker
  • Experience of teaching all primary year groups
  • Experience of teaching Key Stage 3
  • Skilled Foundation Phase practitioner
  • Experience of On-Entry, Baseline, End of Foundation Phase and End of Key Stage 2 moderation and assessment
  • Extensive experience of improving outcomes for children with Additional Learning Needs

Timeline

1:1 Specialist Dyslexia Teacher & Deputy SENCo

St David's College
09.2020 - Current

Primary School Teacher

Conwy County Borough Council
09.2006 - 09.2020

Teaching Assistant

Conwy County Borough Council
09.2003 - 09.2004

Chester University

Post Graduate Certification Primary Education (7 - 11 years)

Bangor University

BA (Hons) History

Liverpool John Moores University

A-Levels -

Ysgol Y Creuddyn

A-Levels -

Ysgol Y Creuddyn
Jade Lewis