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ROSS PALMER

Sevenoaks,Kent

Summary

I am a dynamic and passionate PE Teacher dedicated to promoting physical fitness, teamwork and healthy lifestyles among my students. With an emphasis on designing engaging lessons and leading a diverse range of sports activities, I create inclusive environments where students of all backgrounds can thrive. During my career to date, I've become known for inspiring and motivating students to reach their full athletic potential, while building confidence and physical skill - particularly so in the area of Basketball. I’m currently looking to relocate and take the next step in my career at a school in Devon.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

PE Teacher

Bullers Wood School for Boys
Bromley, Kent
2021.09 - 2026.05
  • Instructed physical education classes for students in years 7-11.
  • Developed and conducted a comprehensive PE curriculum for Years 10 and 11.
  • Year 7-11 Form Tutor.
  • Facilitated personal development workshops.
  • Head of Basketball: developed this into the school’s most successful sport, coaching the team to reach the playoff and and semi finals of the England Basketball Schools Dynamik competition as well as winning multiple Kent and Bromley School’s Basketball Championships.

Learning Support Assistant

The Judd School Tonbridge, Kent
Tonbridge, Kent
2019.09 - 2021.09
  • Offered tailored support to male students in the school’s pioneering Specialist Resource Provision.
  • Led sports/games sessions for students in Specialist Resource Provision.
  • Motivating pupils to achieve beyond their potential.
  • Supporting children during social activities, outings and sports events.
  • Helping children prepare for activities, such as Physical Education (PE).

Sports Instructor

Ultimate Activity Camps
2019.06 - 2019.09
  • Developed and conducted engaging activities for children aged 6-14, ensuring a focus on participation.
  • Maintained comprehensive health, safety and safeguarding standards for children under care.
  • Fostered a positive and nurturing environment for children.
  • Facilitated welcome activities for new group members, coordinating with the Camp Manager.

Education

Teacher Training (QTS) -

KMT

Coaching Sports Performance and Development (BSC) - undefined

South Devon College

Foundation Degree: Sport and Exercise Science - undefined

South Devon College

Skills

  • Resilient under pressure
  • Behavioural Management
  • Sportsmanship encouragement
  • Resourceful lesson planning

Certification

  • Aspiring Middle Leaders
  • Basketball England Level 1 Referee
  • Paediatric Blended Infant/Child First Aid Level 3 (VTQ) (2021, 2024)
  • UK Coaching - How to Coach the Fundamentals of Movement (2019)
  • Understanding Autism (2020)
  • CYQ Gym Instructor, Level 2 (2015)

Timeline

PE Teacher

Bullers Wood School for Boys
2021.09 - 2026.05

Learning Support Assistant

The Judd School Tonbridge, Kent
2019.09 - 2021.09

Sports Instructor

Ultimate Activity Camps
2019.06 - 2019.09

Coaching Sports Performance and Development (BSC) - undefined

South Devon College

Foundation Degree: Sport and Exercise Science - undefined

South Devon College

Teacher Training (QTS) -

KMT
ROSS PALMER