Paul Southam
Heacham,Norfolk
Summary
Highly organised and self-motivated professional with a full UK driving licence. Known for being affable and taking pride in all tasks undertaken. Demonstrates strong independent working skills and a commitment to excellence.
Driven and dedicated, with strong background in fostering student engagement and promoting healthy lifestyle, combining excellent communication skills with talent for motivating young people to achieve their best. Expertise in planning and delivering dynamic lessons alongside proven ability to manage classroom behaviour effectively. Committed to creating positive and inclusive learning environment, ready to make significant impact in the Royal Mail.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, Norfolk
2018.09 - Current
- Implemented engaging lesson plans to increase student participation in physical education activities.
- Managed classroom behaviour effectively by setting clear rules during lessons.
- Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment for optimal student engagement.
Head of Physical Education
Downham Market Academy
Downham Market, Norfolk
2012.09 - 2018.09
- Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
- Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
- Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Thetford Academy
Thetford, Norfolk
2009.07 - 2012.08
- Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment for optimal student engagement.
- Adapted teaching methods to cater to students with diverse abilities, ensuring inclusive education.
- Implemented engaging lesson plans to increase student participation in physical education activities.
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Hethersett High School
Hethersett, Norfolk
2007.09 - 2008.09
- Fostered a positive and supportive learning environment for optimal student engagement.
- Implemented engaging lesson plans to increase student participation in physical education activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress in physical education classes.
Education
GCSEs -
Bungay High School
Bungay 1997.09 - 1999.08
A-Levels -
Bungay High School'
Bungay 1999.09 - 2001.08
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science
The Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham 2001.09 - 2004.09
PGCE - Secondary Physical Education
The University Of East Anglia
Norwich 2006.09 - 2007.08
Skills
Independent and self motivated
Organised
Affable
Take pride in what I am doing
Full UK driving licence
Affiliations
- Fishing
- Coastal walks
- Reading
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Downham Market Academy
2018.09 - Current
Head of Physical Education
Downham Market Academy
2012.09 - 2018.09
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Thetford Academy
2009.07 - 2012.08
Secondary school teacher of physical education
Hethersett High School
2007.09 - 2008.09
PGCE - Secondary Physical Education
The University Of East Anglia
2006.09 - 2007.08
Bachelor of Science - Sport Science
The Nottingham Trent University
2001.09 - 2004.09
A-Levels -
Bungay High School'
1999.09 - 2001.08
GCSEs -
Bungay High School
1997.09 - 1999.08