Jane Rose
Newton Abbot,Devon
Summary
A seasoned educator with extensive experience teaching KS3-5, including A Level English Literature and Film. Proven expertise as an AQA examiner, complemented by leadership roles such as Head of Year and Second in Department. Skilled in leading the Film Studies department and spearheading literacy interventions and enrichment activities. Committed to fostering academic excellence and enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods.
Dependable and reliable English Teacher with experience creating vibrant learning atmospheres to enhance student experience. Builds excellent rapport with students and utilises differentiated teaching methods and current pedagogical practice to increase engagement with literary concepts and meet varied student needs.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work history
Literacy Coordinator & English Teacher
WestExe School
Exeter, Devon
2023.09 - Current
Implemented and monitored a range of literacy interventions making effective use of data.
Led on the introduction of Functional Skills Level 2.
Facilitated a range of literacy enrichment activities including creative writing competition, author visits, theatre trips and murder mystery games.
Delivery of the WestExe Canon Reading Programme
Line management of the school Library and the Learning and Cognition Lead.
Teaching of a range of abilities Year 7-Y11.
Year 9 Tutor.
Second in English
Teignmouth Community College
Teignmouth , Devon
2001.01 - 2023.07
Second in English with responsibility for Key Stage 4.
Teaching a range of abilities across all key stages, including Key Stage 5.
Lead on Film Studies A Level.
Three years experience as Head on Year 7 managing transition.
Mentor of QTS student teachers.
English Teacher
Torquay Community College
Torquay , Devon
2000.09 - 2001.01
Long-term supply teaching Key Stage 3-5.
Level 2 Bookseller
Waterstones Book Store
Birmingham , West Midlands
1997.09 - 2000.08
Responsible for the Medical and Technical section of a large city centre bookstore.
Provided excellent service to customers with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
JET English Teacher
Toyooka High School
Toyooka , Japan
1999.09 - 2000.07
English Language teaching and cultural exchange with the JET Programme in Japan.
Education
NPQ - Leading Literacy
National Institute of Teaching
/2004 - /2005
PGCE - English
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, England /1999 - /2000
Bachelor of Arts - English & History
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth, Ceredigion /1994 - /1997
AS Level - Film Studies
KEVICS
Totnes /2004 - /2005
A-Levels - English Literature
Coombe Dean School
Plymstock. Plymouth /1992 - /1994
A-Levels - History
Coombe Dean School
Plymstock, Plymouth /1992 - /1994
A-Levels - Art
Coombe Dean School
Plymstock, Plymouth /1992 - /1994
Skills
Highly experienced teacher of KS3-5 including A Level English Literature and Film
Experienced examiner for AQA
Wide range of roles and responsibilities in school, including Head of Year, Second in Department, leading the Film Studies department and leading on KS3 & KS4
Leading literacy interventions and enrichment activities
Affiliations
- Passionate about the outdoors, I enjoy walking and swimming in out wonderful Devon countryside. I enjoy live music, film and theatre as well as reading, particularly nature writing, historical fiction and folk horror.
References
Maria Neary, WestExe School, Hatherleigh Road, Exeter, Ex2 9JU. 01392 660100. maria.neary@westexe.devon.sch.uk. Current Head of English.
Claire Palmer, Lead Practitioner, The Spires College, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE. 01803 400660. cpalmer@thespirescollege.com. Previous Head of English at WestExe.
Claire Ross, Head of English, he Spires College, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE. 01803 400660. cpalmer@thespirescollege.com. Previous Head of English at Teignmouth Community College.
Timeline
Literacy Coordinator & English Teacher
WestExe School
2023.09 - Current
Second in English
Teignmouth Community College
2001.01 - 2023.07
English Teacher
Torquay Community College
2000.09 - 2001.01
JET English Teacher
Toyooka High School
1999.09 - 2000.07
Level 2 Bookseller
Waterstones Book Store
1997.09 - 2000.08
NPQ - Leading Literacy
National Institute of Teaching
/2004 - /2005
PGCE - English
University of Birmingham
/1999 - /2000
Bachelor of Arts - English & History
University of Wales, Aberystwyth
/1994 - /1997
AS Level - Film Studies
KEVICS
/2004 - /2005
A-Levels - English Literature
Coombe Dean School
/1992 - /1994
A-Levels - History
Coombe Dean School
/1992 - /1994
A-Levels - Art
Coombe Dean School
/1992 - /1994