Leah Silver

Enfield,Greater London

Summary

Dedicated and experienced educator with a proven track record of leadership and effective communication. Skilled in teaching classes ranging from 1 to 30 students, aged 4 to 13, since September 2023. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, having delivered a speech to over 5,000 people in China, highlighting international connections and friendships. Recognised for stamina, endurance, improvisational talent, expressive communication, patience, persistence, and speech clarity.

Overview

year of professional experience

Work history

Teacher

Sha'arei Tsedek

Enfield, Greater London

09.2023 - Current

I taught students aged 4 to 13 learning great leadership and management techniques.
I fostered strong relationships with my students by displaying genuine interest in their personal growth and achievements.
I developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
I created an inclusive classroom setting to ensure all students felt accepted and valued.
I attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
I organised school events such as sports day or concerts showcasing student talents beyond academics.

Education

GCSEs - Drama, English Literature and English Language

Winchmore Secondary School

London/England

/2026 -

Skills

Leadership

I teach my own class of anywhere from 1 to 30 students whose ages range from 4 to 13 years old I have held this position since September 2023 and moved through the ranks from starting as an assistant to my current position as a teacher

Working under pressure

Gave a speech to just over 5,000 people in China as part of an exchange trip I delivered my speech proudly talking about the connections and friendships made between our two schools and countries

In addition, I have been described as having stamina and endurance,

improvisational talent, expressive communication, patience and persistence and speech clarity

Accomplishments

Exchange Programs

December 2023 - Present

Reintroduced my schools exchange program for the first time after Covid.
Planned our Ukrainian Exchange Students activities at school and in London, advising them on restaurants, theatre and much more.
Flew to China to meet our sister school and assist their English. Had a host family and made friends for life.

International theatre troop

February 2023 - Present

Performed as Juliet in a production of Romeo and Juliet on Zoom for a school in Ukraine and my production was flown to China to perform in front of approximately 2 thousand people.
Co-directed, adapted, designed sets and performed in a production of A Christmas Carol for a local churches christmas services.

References

Shulamit Ambalu

Sha'arei Tzedek - Head of my Religion School
020 3115 1604
shulamit.ambalu@shaarei-tsedek.org.uk

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