LIGHT ODINAKACHI IMO
Chelmsford,Essex
Summary
Enthusiastic and learning-oriented teaching professional devoted to helping students and supporting teachers. Talents include classroom management, activity planning and audio-visual support, offers record of success in helping students and teachers. Versed in classroom activities, small group instruction and recordkeeping. Brings top-notch organisational and multitasking abilities with excellent computer skills, Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Teaching assistant in primary school
colombus school and collage
Chelmsford, Essex
12.2022 - Current
- Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
- Managed pupil behaviour to cultivate focused and productive classes.
- Prepared visual aids, equipment and classroom displays for daily lessons.
- Offered support to special needs students, guaranteeing safety and access to equitable learning.
- Supported development of appropriate resources, working with teachers to guarantee provision met learning needs.
- Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and educational visits.
- Created positive, engaging learning environments to improve student experiences.
- Observed pupils closely in classroom environment to foster engagement.
- Assisted with planning and preparing lessons, evaluating and adjusting teachings to suit student age and capability.
- Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, conducting progress meetings to provide feedback and recommend appropriate action.
- Assisted teacher with using support equipment and computers during lessons.
- Encouraged students to work together to complete projects and solve problems.
- Helped teachers with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring, improving overall department attainment.
- Planned and arranged classrooms to promote learning and student achievement.
Civic Education Teacher
Intenational Royal Academy
port Harcourt , Nigeria
01.2016 - 10.2022
- Set-up gym, prepared balls and sports requirements for PE class.
- Assisted students to pass practical and theoretical PE exams.
- Held physical education theory lessons for students to gain more in-depth understanding of fitness and sports.
- Accompanied students and teams to sporting events to provide moral support.
- Assessed performance and monitored progress of students.
- Reported injuries and accidents to school nurse and parents.
- Improved student stamina, drive and persistence in physical education by celebrating successes.
- Implemented rules of conduct to maintain good student behaviour.
- Increased sporting team participants by creating activities improving student wellbeing and enjoyment within fitness activities.
- Planned fun, effective physical education lessons to enhance learning experience.
- Scheduled fitness testing to determine capability and strength.
- Encouraged students to engage in different sports to maximise potential.
- Participated in parent teacher meetings to provide reports regarding progress of child.
- Encouraged healthy competition by evaluating ability level of students.
Education
Master of Arts - Leadership Management
Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford 01/2023 - 01/2024
Bachelor of Science - Adult and Community Education
Rivers state university
Port Harcourt Nigeria 01/2017 - 07/2022
Skills
- Behaviour management
- Lesson planning
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Progress reporting
- ADHD support
- Pedagogy
- In-class SEND support
- Classroom management
- Behaviour modelling
- Assessment grading
Languages
English
Fluent
Certification
- Safeguarding & Child protection
- Understanding and Minimising Child abuse
- Equality and Diversity
Timeline
Teaching assistant in primary school
colombus school and collage
12.2022 - Current
Civic Education Teacher
Intenational Royal Academy
01.2016 - 10.2022
Master of Arts - Leadership Management
Anglia Ruskin University
01/2023 - 01/2024
Bachelor of Science - Adult and Community Education
Rivers state university
01/2017 - 07/2022
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