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Khadijah Uddin

Eastbourne,United Kingdom

Summary

Interested in undertaking supply teaching work. Recently completed a PGCE in Secondary History, with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) expected shortly. Keen to gain further classroom experience and make a positive contribution to schools while continuing to develop teaching practice.

PGCE placements provided valuable experience working with diverse student groups, planning lessons, managing classrooms, and adapting to varied learner needs. These experiences strengthened confidence in delivering engaging lessons, fostering positive relationships with students, and maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning.

As an early career teacher, brings a fresh, enthusiastic approach and a strong commitment to supporting pupil progress. Understands the importance of flexibility, professionalism, and clear communication in a supply role, with a strong desire to contribute to a school community in a reliable and supportive capacity.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Retail assistant

Kids Stuff
Eastbourne, East Sussex
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean shop floor, promoting a welcoming environment.
  • Assisted in stock replenishment to maintain store appearance.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
  • Guided customers towards appropriate products based on their preferences, boosting overall satisfaction.
  • Handled transactions, maintaining accurate till records.
  • Monitored security to identify any potential issues or concerning customer behaviour on shop floor

Warehouse operative

Gardner Books
Eastbourne, East Sussex
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Inspected goods upon arrival, reported any discrepancies or damages.
  • Packed orders for timely dispatch to customers and retail outlets.
  • Reduced damages with careful handling and storage of fragile items.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Sussex
Brighton
09.2021 - 05.2024

PGCE - Secondary History

University of Sussex
Brighton
08.2024 - 06.2025

A-Levels - History, Sociology and English Literature

East Sussex College
Eastbourne, East Sussex
09.2019 - 06.2021

GCSEs - Math, English Literature, English Language, Science, Ethics, Geography, French and Art Materials

Ratton School
Eastbourne, East Sussex
04.2016 - 06.2019

Skills

At Kids Stuff

  • Visual display creativity
  • Retail security systems familiarity
  • Customer satisfaction enhancement
  • Handling difficult customers


Key Skills

  • Strong classroom presence and inclusive behaviour management
  • Skilled in planning, adapting, and differentiating History lessons
  • Knowledgeable in disciplinary and substantive history
  • Builds strong relationships with students and families
  • Confident using ICT, visual materials, and historical artefacts

Affiliations

  • Reading wide range of books and on current affairs
  • Jewellery making

Timeline

PGCE - Secondary History

University of Sussex
08.2024 - 06.2025

Retail assistant

Kids Stuff
05.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Sussex
09.2021 - 05.2024

Warehouse operative

Gardner Books
08.2021 - 05.2022

A-Levels - History, Sociology and English Literature

East Sussex College
09.2019 - 06.2021

GCSEs - Math, English Literature, English Language, Science, Ethics, Geography, French and Art Materials

Ratton School
04.2016 - 06.2019
Khadijah Uddin