Poppy Brooks
Bolton,Greater Manchester
Summary
A reliable and versatile professional with excellent communication skills, adept at engaging with both adults and children. Highly organised and thrives under pressure, demonstrating a quick learning ability in dynamic environments. Committed to leveraging these strengths to achieve career growth and contribute effectively to team success.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Piano teacher
Keys Piano School
Bolton, Greater Manchester
2026.02 - Current
- Teaching Year 6 and below students 1-to-1 to prepare them for Trinity piano exams and work towards recital performances.
- Recognised areas for improvement in student technique, enhancing their ability over time through personalised lessons shaped around the Trinity College London piano syllabus ensuring students were well prepared for exams.
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, fostering open communication about student progress.
- Issuing and managing invoices, including money collection for pupils
Piano Teacher Assistant
Key's Piano School
Bolton, Greater Manchester
2023.10 - 2026.02
- Supporting group piano lessons for age ranges 4-13, adapting to mixed abilities including SEND pupils.
- Working with the teacher to ensure lessons were prepared, well run and occasional 1-to-1 breakouts.
Education
GCSEs - English, Maths, Triple Science, History, French, Art, Religious Studies
Turton High School
Bolton, United Kingdom 2021.09 - 2026.06
Skills
- Reliable
- Excellent communication with adults and children
- Organised
- Thrive under pressure
- Quick learner
- Versatile
Affiliations
- Reading
- Netball
- Movies
Accomplishments
Grade 7 piano exam with distinction July 2026
Timeline
Piano teacher
Keys Piano School
2026.02 - Current
Piano Teacher Assistant
Key's Piano School
2023.10 - 2026.02
GCSEs - English, Maths, Triple Science, History, French, Art, Religious Studies
Turton High School
2021.09 - 2026.06