Kasia Staniszewska
Bromley,Outer London
Summary
Creative, enthusiastic and passionate Experienced Teacher with experience working in a variety of schools. Experience in planning and presenting lessons that cater to varying needs and abilities. Organised, confident and friendly individual. Uses creative learning strategies to increase classroom engagement and enhance student understanding. Very hard working and always stay committed to job at hand. Have excellent communication skills which enable me to build good relationships with both parents and work colleagues. Always strive to further my professional development. Able to collaborate with colleagues in a professional manner and know how to adapt in stressful and challenging situations.
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Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
residential support worker
Sybil Elgar
Ealing
- Worked with children wo have ASD between 11-19 years old
- Guaranteed physical and emotional wellbeing of residents, incorporating therapy and social-based activities.
- Worked with residents to develop life skills, including how to prepare meals and keep areas clean.
Learning support assistant
Axcis education recruitment
London
- Facilitated smooth running classroom activities through effective collaboration with teachers.
- Helped teachers with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring.
- Adapted communication styles to individual student needs, including using Sensory Stories
Teacher
St Helens Catholic Primary School
London
01.2020 - Current
- Class teacher for 3 years and currently a trainee teacher mentor/ Teaching assistant mentor.
- Science Subject lead
- Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
- Prioritised strategies to develop responsible, independent learners.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Planned lessons according to national standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardised tests.
- Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
- Planned and organised classrooms that consistently facilitated positive learning experience.
- Recently have had the chance to do home visits and have been able to consult with an Educational Psychologist and Speech and language therapist.
- Have had experience teaching Phase 1 and 2 phonics using ELS scheme.
- Teach maths lessons using fluency approach and 'Power Maths' scheme
- Able to confidently use applications such as zoom and google classroom.
Respite foster carer
Rainbow fostering agency
01.2007 - Current
- My parents are foster carers and I am their respite carer.
- Have looked after children with ADHD and past childhood traumas so have experience in comforting them and understanding that every child's home situation has an impact on their school and day to day life
- Through fostering I have had the opportunity to liaise with Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Social Workers and Counsellors
- Taught socially acceptable ways to behave and communicate, reinforcing appropriate behaviours through trauma-informed care.
- Responded to behavioural crisis situations, applying least restrictive intervention methods.
- Collaborated with supervising social worker and reviewing officers for optimal care.
Education
Bsc - Psychology
Brunel University
2020
A-Levels -
Langley Park School for Girls
2017
GCSEs -
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
2015
Skills
- Classroom planning
- Classroom management
- In-class SEND support
- Progress monitoring
- Outstanding social skills
- Age-appropriate lesson planning
- Child development
- Diverse classroom settings
- Critical thinking
- Tutoring
- Fast learner
- Effective time management
- Inclusion-activity planning
- Behaviour management techniques
- Early Years foundation knowledge
Interests
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, Watergate School Special Needs School (09/2018)- I had the opportunity to work with autistic children in a school setting, I helped to set up and assist during classes and get children ready for swimming lessons and lunch time.
Additional Information
- ASDA South Ruislip (2017-2019)- Able to work to deadlines and work in a team. Assist customers in finding their products, received an award for getting 100% customer feedback
Languages
Polish
Native
Timeline
Teacher
St Helens Catholic Primary School
01.2020 - Current
Respite foster carer
Rainbow fostering agency
01.2007 - Current
residential support worker
Sybil Elgar
Learning support assistant
Axcis education recruitment
Bsc - Psychology
Brunel University
A-Levels -
Langley Park School for Girls
GCSEs -
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
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