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
2018.07 - 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
2016.07 - 2017.07
Mathematics teacher secondary school
Orleans Park School
Richmond, Richmond upon Thames
2014.07 - 2016.07
Mathematics teacher secondary school
Ken Stimpson School
Peterborough, North Lincolnshire
2012.07 - 2014.07
Education
PGCE - Mathematics teaching and learning
London Southbank University
London 2011.07 - 2012.07
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Loughborough University
Loughborough 2005.07 - 2007.06
A-Levels - Mathematics (B), History(B), English Literature(B)
Cardinal Newman College
Luton 2002.07 - 2004.07
GCSEs - Mathematics (A*), Double Science (A,A), English (B), History (A), RM (A), French (B), Art (Dist)
Putteridge High School
Luton 1997.09 - 2012.07
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
2018.07 - Current
Mathematics teacher
Bedford Free School
2016.07 - 2017.07
Mathematics teacher secondary school
Orleans Park School
2014.07 - 2016.07
Mathematics teacher secondary school
Ken Stimpson School
2012.07 - 2014.07
PGCE - Mathematics teaching and learning
London Southbank University
2011.07 - 2012.07
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Loughborough University
2005.07 - 2007.06
A-Levels - Mathematics (B), History(B), English Literature(B)
Cardinal Newman College
2002.07 - 2004.07
GCSEs - Mathematics (A*), Double Science (A,A), English (B), History (A), RM (A), French (B), Art (Dist)
Putteridge High School
1997.09 - 2012.07