Naomi Milburn
Helensburgh,Argyll and Bute
Summary
Dynamic educator with expertise in adaptable teaching styles and inclusive teaching approaches, fostering student engagement through motivational coaching and relationship management. Proficient in physical education curriculum development, committed to enhancing student learning experience. Intent to drive student success and holistic development.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work history
Teacher of Physical Education
Argyll and Bute Council
Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute
11.2022 - Current
- Developed engaging physical education lesson plans that promoted teamwork and physical fitness.
- Assessed student progress in physical education and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities of students.
- Maintained a positive and inclusive classroom environment that motivated students to engage actively.
- Collaborated with parents during parent-teacher meetings to discuss student progress in the subject area.
- Facilitated extracurricular table tennis and volleyball clubs that encouraged student participation and skill development.
- Actively involved in 'Teaching Learning and Assessment' working group.
- Completed CLPL activities, such as 'National 5' weekly peer observation, 'Nurture Skills' training, moderation tasks for 'National 5' assessment.
- Current CLPL 'Dance Skills for Teachers' (SCQF level 7).
Teacher of Physical Education
Moray Council
Forres, Moray
09.2004 - 05.2017
- Planned fun, effective physical education lessons up to and including 'Higher' level to enhance learning experience.
- Implemented assessment strategies evaluating student progress in physical education at all levels.
- Attended professional development courses regularly, enhancing teaching techniques and knowledge base within the field of Physical Education.
- Active involvement in working groups, such as Behaviour Management and Literacy Across the Curriculum.
- Facilitated extra curricular study support.
- Facilitated extra curricular cheerleading, dance, staff circuit training and volleyball.
- Organised events encouraging healthy competition and community involvement among students.
- Mentored junior staff providing guidance on effective teaching methods and classroom management.
- Experience as acting Principle Teacher PE.
- Experience as acting Principle Teacher of Pupil Support and Guidance.
- Completed a range of CPD activities, such as Cheer BGU levels 1 and 2, Co-operative Learning, AiFL stategies, Post Graduate Cert. in Pupil Support and Guidance, etc.
Teacher of Physical Education
Highland Council
Nairn, Highland
08.2004 - 09.2004
- Developed engaging physical education programmes that promoted fitness and wellbeing among students.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to enhance student participation and performance in various sports.
- Coordinated with other teachers to integrate cross-curricular themes into PE lessons.
- Cultivated a positive learning environment by creating engaging physical education activities.
- Assessed and monitored student progress, providing constructive feedback to encourage skill development.
Newly Qualified Teacher of Physical Education
Moray Council
Forres, Moray
08.2003 - 06.2004
- Developed engaging lesson plans that promoted physical fitness and encouraged student participation.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods to enhance student understanding of sports techniques and rules.
- Facilitated extracurricular Dance activities to foster teamwork and leadership skills.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Worked toward achieving the 'Standard for Full Registration'.
Education
Dance Skills for Teachers (SCQF 7) - Dance
Glasgow Clyde College
Glasgow 09.2025 -
Post Graduate Certificate - Pupil Support and Guidance
University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen 07.2010 - 07.2011
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh 09.1999 - 06.2003
Skills
- Adaptable teaching styles
- Relationship Management
- Student engagement techniques
- Inclusive teaching approach
- Physical education curriculum knowledge
- Motivational coaching
Timeline
Dance Skills for Teachers (SCQF 7) - Dance
Glasgow Clyde College
09.2025 -
Teacher of Physical Education
Argyll and Bute Council
11.2022 - Current
Post Graduate Certificate - Pupil Support and Guidance
University of Aberdeen
07.2010 - 07.2011
Teacher of Physical Education
Moray Council
09.2004 - 05.2017
Teacher of Physical Education
Highland Council
08.2004 - 09.2004
Newly Qualified Teacher of Physical Education
Moray Council
08.2003 - 06.2004
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
University of Edinburgh
09.1999 - 06.2003