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Nicola  Carroll

Nicola Carroll

Mathematics teacher
Harrogate,North Yorkshire

Summary

Experienced and attentive Mathematics teacher with a proven track record of helping students excel academically and build confidence. Adept at explaining complex mathematical concepts in an accessible manner, fostering a supportive learning environment where students feel comfortable making mistakes. Skilled in forming strong relationships with students, utilising patience and empathy to enhance their learning experience. Works collaboratively with team, sharing effective use of resources. Excellent reputation for assisting struggling students to improve and find a love for Mathematics,

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mathematics teacher/tutor

Harrogate Ladies' College
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
07.2018 - Current
  • Provided additional support to struggling students, enhancing their mathematical skills.
  • Delivered engaging mathematics lessons, ensuring improved understanding of complex concepts.
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by adhering strictly to school policies and procedures.
  • Utilised technology in classrooms to make lessons more engaging and effective.
  • Collaborated with fellow teachers for better lesson planning and scheduling.
  • Partnered with parents for consistent communication about children's progress, contributing towards home-school collaboration.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans to cover all topics within the syllabus effectively.

Mathematics teacher

Bedford Free School
Bedford, Bedfordhsire
07.2016 - 07.2017

Mathematics teacher secondary school

Orleans Park School
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
07.2014 - 07.2016

Mathematics teacher secondary school

Ken Stimpson School
Peterborough, North Lincolnshire
07.2012 - 07.2014

Education

PGCE - Mathematics teaching and learning

London Southbank University
London
07.2011 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Loughborough University
Loughborough
07.2005 - 06.2007

A-Levels - Mathematics (B), History(B), English Literature(B)

Cardinal Newman College
Luton
07.2002 - 07.2004

GCSEs - Mathematics (A*), Double Science (A,A), English (B), History (A), RM (A), French (B), Art (Dist)

Putteridge High School
Luton
09.1997 - 07.2012

Skills

Patience and empathy


AS Level teaching experience


Ability to explain and breakdown concepts in mathematics to wide range of students


Able to model problems step by step


Good at forming relationships with students to ensure they feel comfortable and safe to make mistakes


Mathematics teacher/tutor for many years aiding in students leaping ahead amongst their peers down to improving their confidence


Competent ICT/technology skills


Affiliations

  • Pilates, baking, enjoying being a mother and spending my time with my daughter, roller skating or walking in the Yorkshire Dales

Timeline

Mathematics teacher/tutor

Harrogate Ladies' College
07.2018 - Current

Mathematics teacher

Bedford Free School
07.2016 - 07.2017

Mathematics teacher secondary school

Orleans Park School
07.2014 - 07.2016

Mathematics teacher secondary school

Ken Stimpson School
07.2012 - 07.2014

PGCE - Mathematics teaching and learning

London Southbank University
07.2011 - 07.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Loughborough University
07.2005 - 06.2007

A-Levels - Mathematics (B), History(B), English Literature(B)

Cardinal Newman College
07.2002 - 07.2004

GCSEs - Mathematics (A*), Double Science (A,A), English (B), History (A), RM (A), French (B), Art (Dist)

Putteridge High School
09.1997 - 07.2012
Nicola CarrollMathematics teacher