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Judy Bollington

Mansfield,Notts

Summary

I am a compassionate, creative and effective teacher with expertise in purposeful lesson planning, fostering positive learning environments, and supporting learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). With nine years teaching experience, I am skilled in classroom management and working collaboratively to enhance student engagement and academic success. I pride myself in being committed to creating inclusive educational experiences that empower all learners to achieve their full potential.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Teacher

Coddington CofE Primary School
Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire
09.2015 - Current
  • Ensured a positive learning environment for student engagement through effective classroom management. Regularly updating working walls and adapting seating arrangements to ensure maximum productivity.
  • Assessed student progress and provided constructive feedback for improvement through written and verbal feedback.
  • Identified children for further support and created follow ups tasks to improve their understanding.
  • Organised whole school events such as sports day showcasing student talents beyond academics and ensuring inclusivity by introducing field events.
  • Organised and led after-school clubs to facilitate students' participation in extracurricular activities. Worked collaboratively with other members of staff to identify needs and ensure that all children have the opportunity to participate throughout the year.
  • Communicated with other schools in the area to arrange competitive sporting fixtures both home and away. Ensured parents and carers followed our supporters code of conduct.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about their children's performance and behaviour though parents evenings and school reports. Encouraged an open dialogue between home and school via Class Dojo and met with parents to discuss individual needs as necessary.
  • Promoted the safety and welfare of young children by following safeguarding principles. Reporting any safeguarding concerns promptly and seeking support from the safeguarding team as necessary.

Teaching assistant

Coddington CofE Primary School
Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire
06.2012 - 09.2015
  • Prepared classroom materials to ensure efficient lessons, ensuring all resources were ready prior to the lesson.
  • Assisted children individually or in small groups to help them master tasks and reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers.
  • Worked closely with year group teachers to ensure maximum learning outcomes for children. Communicated
  • Planned and delivered a range of extra curricular activities.

Sports Coach

Nottingham Forest FC
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
09.2006 - 06.2012
  • Worked closely with local schools to offer extra-curricular activities, encouraging positive attitudes towards physical activity by making sport enjoyable for children. Made contact with PE lead to arrange sessions.
  • Enhanced children's understanding of sports rules with clear, concise coaching methods.
  • Monitored safety precautions to avoid any potential injuries during games or practice sessions. Ensured that areas and equipment were safe to use prior to the session and checked the children for any injuries or jewellery at the start of each session.
  • Promoted principles of good sportsmanship amongst children, fostering a respectful team environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Teaching Studies

Bishop Grosseteste University
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
09.2013 - 12.2014

Skills

  • Purposeful lesson planning
  • Working collaboratively
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Effectively work with parents
  • Positive learning environment
  • Supporting learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
  • Safeguarding procedures
  • Flexible and adaptive
  • Effective time management

Affiliations

  • Running and reading

Timeline

Teacher

Coddington CofE Primary School
09.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Primary Teaching Studies

Bishop Grosseteste University
09.2013 - 12.2014

Teaching assistant

Coddington CofE Primary School
06.2012 - 09.2015

Sports Coach

Nottingham Forest FC
09.2006 - 06.2012

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