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Bamidele Samuel Oladele

Teaching Assistant
Leeds

Summary

Supportive Teaching Assistant with over a decade of experience helping pupils, including those with SEN, to reach their potential. Skilled in delivering tailored one-to-one and small group support that has improved confidence and attainment. Experienced in adapting resources to meet diverse learning needs and encouraging positive behaviour that supports a calm, focused classroom. Worked closely with teachers and SENCOs to create inclusive learning environments where every pupil makes progress.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant / Classroom Aide

Baptist Primary School, Bode Ijaye
Abeokuta
02.2018 - 06.2025
  • Supported teachers in delivering engaging lessons in English, Maths and Science for pupils aged 5–12.
  • Provided one-to-one and small group support to reinforce learning and improve pupil progress.
  • Assisted children with diverse learning needs, ensuring inclusion and access to the curriculum.
  • Helped mark work, monitor progress and keep accurate pupil records to support assessment.
  • Introduced a peer mentoring initiative that improved attainment and boosted pupil confidence.
  • Ensured safety of pupils during extracurricular activities for an accident-free environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant / Classroom

Queens Spring School
Obada
10.2014 - 12.2017
  • Delivered one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access the curriculum.
  • Adapted learning resources and used differentiated strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Assisted pupils in understanding and applying curriculum content, building confidence and independence.
  • Supported behaviour management and promoted positive classroom conduct in line with school policies.
  • Worked closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to provide consistent support and improve pupil outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging situations; instilled resilience in pupils.
  • Liaised with parents and carers regularly, fostering strong home-school relationships.
  • Supported teachers in managing challenging student behaviour, conducting progress meetings to provide feedback and recommend appropriate action.

Sunday school teacher

Rhema Chapel International Churches
Onikoko
05.2011 - 04.2013
  • Planned and delivered engaging Bible lessons for children and young people, making teachings simple, practical, and age-appropriate.
  • Supported pupils in learning moral values, Christian principles, and life skills through stories, songs, and interactive activities.
  • Encouraged participation in class through group discussions, drama, and role-play, improving confidence and teamwork among learners.
  • Provided one-on-one guidance for children who needed extra support with learning or personal challenges.
  • Organised and led children’s presentations during church services and special programmes, boosting their public speaking and performance skills.
  • Worked closely with church leaders, parents, and fellow teachers to track progress and ensure children’s spiritual and personal growth.
  • Mentored older children to become peer leaders, creating continuity in the Sunday school structure and fostering responsibility.

Key Achievement: Increased attendance and participation in Sunday school by introducing creative teaching methods and building strong relationships with children and parents.

Introductory Technology Teacher

Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School - NYSC
Agubuowa
02.2009 - 02.2010


  • Taught Introductory Technology to junior secondary school students, combining theory with practical demonstrations to make lessons engaging and easy to understand.
  • Supported hands-on learning by guiding students through projects such as simple machines, technical drawing, and basic workshop practice.
  • Encouraged active participation in class through group work and practical problem-solving activities.
  • Monitored student progress, provided feedback, and supported learners who needed extra help to understand technical concepts.
  • Promoted discipline, responsibility, and teamwork among students during both classroom and project activities.


Education

Mres - Business

York St John University
York
08.2025 - 09.2026

Bachelors of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Ogbomoso, Oyo State
03.2003 - 09.2008

SSCE - O' Levels

Ijemo Titun High School
Ibara, Abeokuta
01.1995 - 06.2000

Skills

Parent-Teacher collaboration

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Certification

Google Cyber Security Professional Course (Coursera)

Additional Information

  • Safeguarding and Child Protection Training
  • Classroom Behaviour Management Workshop
  • Special Educational Needs (SEN) Awareness Training
  • Exam Invigilation Training

Timeline

Mres - Business

York St John University
08.2025 - 09.2026

Google Cyber Security Professional Course (Coursera)

04-2025

Teaching Assistant / Classroom Aide

Baptist Primary School, Bode Ijaye
02.2018 - 06.2025

SEN Teaching Assistant / Classroom

Queens Spring School
10.2014 - 12.2017

Sunday school teacher

Rhema Chapel International Churches
05.2011 - 04.2013

Introductory Technology Teacher

Our Lady of Lourdes Secondary School - NYSC
02.2009 - 02.2010

Bachelors of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
03.2003 - 09.2008

SSCE - O' Levels

Ijemo Titun High School
01.1995 - 06.2000
Bamidele Samuel OladeleTeaching Assistant