NATALIE STIMPSON
Oxford,United Kingdom
Summary
Adaptable and dedicated qualified teacher with around 3 years of classroom experience across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Skilled in delivering engaging, inclusive lessons that meet the needs of diverse learners, including those with SEN and EAL requirements. Proven ability to quickly integrate into new school environments and maintain high standards of classroom behaviour and learning. Committed to creating positive, productive learning experiences in every setting.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head of Art
Local Authority or Academy
Oxford, GB
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Redesigned and implemented a new Art curriculum, leading to increased confidence and effectiveness among teaching staff, supported by positive feedback and peer assessments
- Led a team of five teachers in rolling out the updated curriculum, resulting in greater student engagement and enhanced creativity across year groups
- Developed and delivered professional development workshops to support colleagues in teaching Art more effectively, leading to improved student experiences in Art lessons
- Managed Art department resources and budget, ensuring the efficient and sustainable use of materials while supporting high-quality teaching
Teacher
Local Authority or Academy
Oxford, GB
09.2022 - 06.2025
- Implemented differentiated strategies to support high-needs and SEN students, resulting in improved engagement and academic progress across ability levels
- Incorporated kinesthetic learning techniques into daily teaching, which supported better retention and understanding of key concepts among students
- Planned and delivered engaging, inclusive lessons, consistently receiving positive feedback from both students and parents regarding lesson quality and student progress
- Collaborated closely with colleagues across subjects to create meaningful cross-curricular links, helping to strengthen student understanding and performance in integrated areas of learning
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Education
Oxford Brookes University
Degree - Criminology and Forensic Studies
University of Portsmouth
Skills
- Classroom management and behaviour strategies
- Creative and inclusive lesson delivery
- Building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues
- Conflict resolution and restorative practices
- Active listening and empathy
- Time management and multitasking
- Adapting to change and flexible thinking
Affiliations
- Pottery
- Reading
- Running
Timeline
Head of Art
Local Authority or Academy
09.2023 - 06.2025
Teacher
Local Authority or Academy
09.2022 - 06.2025
Degree - Criminology and Forensic Studies
University of Portsmouth
Postgraduate Certificate - Education
Oxford Brookes University
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