Lois Hardwick
Hailsham,East Sussex
Summary
Offering strong candidate with background in supporting learning in primary school settings. Knowledgeable about fostering positive learning environments and engaging students in educational activities. Ready to use and develop communication, organisational, and teamwork skills in role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Student Teacher
Velmead Junior School
Fleet, Hampshire
2025.03 - 2025.05
- Observed lead teacher's classes, enhanced pedagogical knowledge and skill set.
- Utilised constructive feedback from mentor teachers to improve teaching approach.
- Tailored teaching style, achieved better student understanding.
- Improved classroom management skills with hands-on experience.
- Built strong rapport with pupils, fostered a positive learning environment.
Warehouse worker
Gardners Books
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2023.09 - 2024.09
- Consistently met targets whilst maintaining high standards of quality control.
- Packed orders accurately to prevent damages during transit.
- Performed duties safely in line with warehouse rules, promoting best working practices.
- Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
Nursery practitioner
Bexhill College
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
2024.05 - 2024.07
- Adhered strictly to hygiene standards whilst preparing meals and snacks; ensured overall well-being of children.
- Ensured a safe, nurturing environment for children through consistent supervision and careful monitoring of play areas.
- Fostered creativity amongst young learners through organised arts and crafts sessions.
- Maintained clean, safe play environments, disinfecting toys and surfaces regularly.
- Encouraged physical fitness and wellbeing through outdoor activities.
Work Experience - Reception Class
Roselands Infant School
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2023.09 - 2024.05
- Maintained a clean, safe classroom environment by performing regular organisation and cleaning tasks.
- Built trusting, respectful relationships with pupils through attentive listening and communication abilities.
- Provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group support settings.
- Supervised pupils during lunchtimes and educational visits.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Primary Education
University of Winchester
Winchester 2024.09 - 2026.03
NCFE Level 3 - Education and Early Years
Bexhill College
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex 2022.09 - 2024.05
Skills
- Safeguarding understanding
- Pedagogical theory application
- Lesson planning
- Curriculum knowledge
- Group teaching ability
- Classroom management
- Empathy and understanding
- Time efficiency
EMTAS Moodle Courses
- Bilingualism
- Core Principles of Working with New Arrivals
- Culturally Inclusive School
- Introduction to Working with EAL Learners
- Perspectives on Multilingualism
- Teaching and Learning
- The SEND-EAL Interface
- Working with Parents and the Community
Timeline
Student Teacher
Velmead Junior School
2025.03 - 2025.05
Certificate of Higher Education - Primary Education
University of Winchester
2024.09 - 2026.03
Nursery practitioner
Bexhill College
2024.05 - 2024.07
Warehouse worker
Gardners Books
2023.09 - 2024.09
Work Experience - Reception Class
Roselands Infant School
2023.09 - 2024.05
NCFE Level 3 - Education and Early Years
Bexhill College
2022.09 - 2024.05