Writing
Rachael Marsden
Bluntisham,Cambridgeshire
Summary
Compassionate, creative and effective Teacher with valuable experience in classroom administration, professional development and project planning. Equipped with extensive background in versatile education environments. Student-centric instructor, academic facilitator and motivational coach. Competent at performing independently or as member of teaching team. Well-versed in classroom and online technologies.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
EYFS Phase Leader and Class Teacher
Warboys Primary Academy
Warboys, Cambridgeshire
09.2016 - Current
- Utilised curriculum expertise to create inspiring class plans and resources, optimising pupil engagement and results.
- Achieved exceptional student results in line with curriculum targets, growing overall school performance.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
- Encouraged a love of learning in students of varying abilities, enhancing positive educational experiences.
- Made positive differences to pupil confidence and happiness through nurturing support and care.
Teacher in Charge, SENDCo and Class Teacher.
Guyhirn Primary School
Guyhirn, Cambridgeshire
09.2004 - 07.2014
- Provided strategic leadership and direction to school, supporting Headteacher in achieving school's vision and goals.
- Monitored and evaluated student progress, identifying and addressing any potential learning difficulties or barriers.
- Provided pastoral care and support to students, promoting wellbeing and personal development
- Supported teachers in developing and implementing innovative teaching methods and curriculum enrichment activities.
- Conducted regular observations of teachers and provided constructive feedback to enhance teaching practices.
- Developed and implemented policies and procedures to uphold high standards of teaching, learning and behaviour.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations of school, guaranteeing smooth and efficient functioning of all departments.
- Played key role in developing and implementing school's improvement plan, driving continuous improvement in teaching and learning outcomes.
- Led and motivated teaching and support staff to continuously improve knowledge and abilities for optimum student education and support.
EYFS County Moderator
Cambridgeshire County Council
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
09.2007 - 07.2010
- Devised, reviewed and verified activity to meet strict moderation criteria.
- Verified validity and reliability of instructions and outcomes to uphold compliance.
- Confirmed fair, robust procedures and processes to deliver high-quality moderation activity.
- Implemented clear, accurate monitoring schemes to maintain cohesive, compliant assessment.
- Incorporated feedback to improve moderation activity and delivery.
- Educated teams on moderation activity and delivery to achieve best practices.
- Moderated activity to verify compliance with set benchmarks and standards.
- Advised teams on current standards and legislations to deliver compliant assessments.
Education
PGCE with QTS - Primary Education
09.2003 - 07.2004
Bachelor of Arts - Experience of writing with Film and TV Studies.
09.1998 - 07.2001
NPQSL - Education Senior Management
09.2018 - 07.2019
Mental Health First Aider - Mental Health
Paediatric First Aider - First aid
Skills
- Expert multitasker
- Inspiring leadership style
- Training and development
- Self-motivated
- Progress monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Fast learner
- Computer proficient
- Interpersonal skills
- Positive learning environment
- Effective time management
- Counselling
- Strong collaborator
- Positive reinforcement
- Verbal and writing communication
Interests
Reading
Cooking
Travel
Fitness
Learning new things
History
Timeline
Best Practice Network - NPQSL, Education Senior Management
09.2018 - 07.2019
EYFS Phase Leader and Class Teacher - Warboys Primary Academy
09.2016 - Current
EYFS County Moderator - Cambridgeshire County Council
09.2007 - 07.2010
Teacher in Charge, SENDCo and Class Teacher. - Guyhirn Primary School
09.2004 - 07.2014
De Montfort University, Bedford - PGCE with QTS, Primary Education
09.2003 - 07.2004
Derby University - Bachelor of Arts, Experience of writing with Film and TV Studies.
09.1998 - 07.2001
St John's Ambulance - Mental Health First Aider, Mental Health
St John's Ambulance - Paediatric First Aider, First aid
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