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Sarah Collier

Bolton,United Kingdom

Summary

Dedicated professional with expertise in lesson planning, strategic planning, and classroom management. Proven ability in data analysis and performance tracking to enhance educational outcomes. Strong skills in relationship building and team supervision, fostering a collaborative environment. Adaptable communicator committed to continuous professional development, aiming to drive educational excellence and innovation.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Director

IDC Cleaning Limited
Cannock, Staffordshire
01.2020 - 08.2025

As director of IDC Cleaning LTD, responsibilities include contract management, daily operations, HR oversight, and financial supervision. The role ensures compliance with health and safety laws, company policies, and accurate record keeping. Positive relationships with shareholders and staff are maintained to support workplace efficiency and well-being.

Class teacher and Assistant Headteacher

Tameside Primary Academy
Wednesbury, West Midlands
09.2009 - 12.2020

During my teaching career, I planned and delivered lessons for KS2 and EYFS, conducted regular assessments to track progress, managed classroom behaviour, and communicated effectively with parents to address student needs.

As Assistant Principal, I supported the Principal with managing EYFS and the wider school, contributed to strategic planning, and served as line manager for staff, focusing on professional development and performance improvement. Data was collected and analysed regarding performance, attendance, and behaviour. The EYFS's statutory duties related to SEND and children with additional needs were fulfilled.

Call centre agent

TV Licensing
Preston, Lanchasire
11.2007 - 07.2008

Executed data entry tasks to maintain organised, up-to-date records.
Assisted callers with payment plans and resolved complaints efficiently.
Managed high volume of inbound calls, ensuring swift response times.

Children's Representative

First Choice Holidays
Overseas, Overseas
03.2006 - 09.2007

As a Children's Representative, I organised and supervised engaging activities for children aged 3-8 to ensure their care and enjoyment.

Sales assistant

La Senza
Bolton, Greater Manchester
08.2005 - 03.2006

Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets. Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care. Built strong relationships with regular customers for repeat business. Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.

Education

PGCE - Primary

Edge Hill University
Ormskirk
09.2008 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics

Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds
09.2002 - 06.2005

A-Level - History

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
09.2000 - 06.2002

Drama and Theatre Studies

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
09.2000 - 06.2002

A-Level - P.E.

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
09.2000 - 06.2002

GCSEs -

Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton
09.1995 - 06.2000

Skills

  • Lesson planning and strategic planning
  • Classroom management
  • Data analysis and performance tracking
  • Relationship building and team supervision
  • Adaptability and effective communication
  • Professional development

Timeline

Director

IDC Cleaning Limited
01.2020 - 08.2025

Class teacher and Assistant Headteacher

Tameside Primary Academy
09.2009 - 12.2020

PGCE - Primary

Edge Hill University
09.2008 - 06.2009

Call centre agent

TV Licensing
11.2007 - 07.2008

Children's Representative

First Choice Holidays
03.2006 - 09.2007

Sales assistant

La Senza
08.2005 - 03.2006

Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics

Leeds Metropolitan University
09.2002 - 06.2005

A-Level - History

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
09.2000 - 06.2002

Drama and Theatre Studies

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
09.2000 - 06.2002

A-Level - P.E.

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
09.2000 - 06.2002

GCSEs -

Rivington and Blackrod High School
09.1995 - 06.2000
Sarah Collier