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Maresa Lidhar

Maresa Lidhar

Leeds,Yorkshire

Summary

I am a passionate Primary School Teacher with experience in developing and implementing diverse and creative lessons. I am highly skilled at motivating students through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive classroom instruction and observation. I am also successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, self-esteem and responsibility.

I am a Dynamic Teacher with strong classroom management skills demonstrated through 5 Years of classroom experience.


I am a kind and compassionate Primary School Teacher dedicated

to creating an atmosphere that is stimulating and encouraging to all students. I understand how to build knowledge, skills and confidence in young children to prepare for further learning and development. I believe that every child matters and it is vital that all children can access a fulfilling and stimulating education that is suited to their individual needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Primary School Supply Teacher

Careers Teachers
Leeds, Yorkshire
04.2023 - Current
  • Taught pre-planned lesson material in line with school guidelines to maintain cohesive classes for students.
  • Managed student behaviour through appropriate disciplinary measures, promoting self-governance to minimise future incidents.
  • Taught lessons based on curriculum requirements.
  • Maintained thorough understanding of trends and developments to produce innovative and engaging lessons.
  • Maintained records of daily work and left notes for lead teacher.

Primary School Supply Teacher

Connex Education
Leeds, Yorkshire
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Taught pre-planned lesson material in line with school guidelines to maintain cohesive classes for students.
  • Managed student behaviour through appropriate disciplinary measures, promoting self-governance to minimise future incidents.
  • Taught lessons based on curriculum requirements.
  • Maintained thorough understanding of trends and developments to produce innovative and engaging lessons.
  • Maintained records of daily work and left notes for lead teacher.

Primary School Teacher

Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
Leeds, Yorkshire
10.2009 - 03.2013
  • Differentiated lesson delivery and class assessments to needs of various abilities, learning styles and educational needs.
  • Collaborated with administrators to develop classroom policies, management strategies and discipline methods.
  • Strengthened class management techniques to elevate student behaviour, improving focus and engagement.
  • Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating results, compiling termly and end-of-year student reports.
  • Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
  • Chaperoned students on field trips, maintaining safety and encouraging broadened learning.
  • Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
  • Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
  • Planned lessons according to national standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardised tests.
  • Collected, analysed and tracked data on student progress.
  • Kept classrooms clean, organised and safe for students, teaching staff and visitors.
  • Planned and organised classrooms that consistently facilitated positive learning experience.

Education

Primary PGCE with QTS - Education

University of Leeds
Leeds
09.2007 - 07.2008

2:1 Degree in Sociology and Educational Studies - Sociology and Educational Studies

University of leeds
Leeds
09.2003 - 07.2006

A-Levels - Sociology, Psychology, Theatre Studies

Notredame Sixth Form College
Leeds
09.2001 - 07.2003

GCSEs - English, Maths, PE, Drama, Double Science, DT

Allerton Grange Primary SChool
Leeds
09.2000 - 07.2001

Skills

  • Behaviour management
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Academic progress reporting
  • Lesson planning
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Classroom management
  • Activity planning

Timeline

Primary School Supply Teacher

Careers Teachers
04.2023 - Current

Primary School Supply Teacher

Connex Education
10.2022 - 08.2023

Primary School Teacher

Moor Allerton Hall Primary School
10.2009 - 03.2013

Primary PGCE with QTS - Education

University of Leeds
09.2007 - 07.2008

2:1 Degree in Sociology and Educational Studies - Sociology and Educational Studies

University of leeds
09.2003 - 07.2006

A-Levels - Sociology, Psychology, Theatre Studies

Notredame Sixth Form College
09.2001 - 07.2003

GCSEs - English, Maths, PE, Drama, Double Science, DT

Allerton Grange Primary SChool
09.2000 - 07.2001
Maresa Lidhar