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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
2020.01 - 2025.08

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
2009.09 - 2020.12

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
2007.11 - 2008.07

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
2006.03 - 2007.09

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
2005.08 - 2006.03

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
2008.09 - 2009.06

Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics

Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds
2002.09 - 2005.06

A-Level - History

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
2000.09 - 2002.06

Drama and Theatre Studies

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
2000.09 - 2002.06

A-Level - P.E.

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
Bolton
2000.09 - 2002.06

GCSEs -

Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton
1995.09 - 2000.06

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
2020.01 - 2025.08

Class teacher and Assistant Headteacher

Tameside Primary Academy
2009.09 - 2020.12

PGCE - Primary

Edge Hill University
2008.09 - 2009.06

Call centre agent

TV Licensing
2007.11 - 2008.07

Children's Representative

First Choice Holidays
2006.03 - 2007.09

Sales assistant

La Senza
2005.08 - 2006.03

Bachelor of Arts - History and Politics

Leeds Metropolitan University
2002.09 - 2005.06

A-Level - History

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
2000.09 - 2002.06

Drama and Theatre Studies

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
2000.09 - 2002.06

A-Level - P.E.

Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form
2000.09 - 2002.06

GCSEs -

Rivington and Blackrod High School
1995.09 - 2000.06
Sarah Collier