Sarah Fletcher
Guildford,Surrey
Summary
Dedicated educator with expertise in RWI phonics teaching and intervention, adept at facilitating group work and delivering effective learning strategies. Proven ability to organise resources and provide one-to-one and small group instruction while ensuring compliance with safeguarding regulations. Committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that supports student success and development.
Hardworking and proactive individual, dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences for primary aged students. Experienced in performing class cover lessons. Friendly and open communicator with excellent time management skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Teaching Assistant
Onslow Infant School
Guildford , Surrey
2024.02 - Current
- Teach RWI phonics daily, teaching Ditty, Red, Green, Purple, Pink and Comprehension. I have covered for every colour.
- Dedicated 121 phonics tutor for RWI phonics interventions throughout the school, with proven track record for strong results.
- Delivered whole class lessons in EYFS for squiggle while you wiggle, ladder letters, robot letter, curly caterpillar letters.
- Responsible for outside provision areas in EYFS and Year 1.
- Run balance bike lessons in EYFS.
- Assisted with marking in Years 1 and 2.
- Provided support to students with special educational needs and am the touchpoint for EYFS SALT intervention.
- Led small groups for maths and English in Year 1 and EYFS.
Marketing and Finance Director
UK Telecom Ltd
Guidlford , Surrey
2019.06 - 2021.02
- Coordinated annual budget preparation for controlled expenditure and profitability.
- Conducted thorough internal audits for improved financial transparency and trustworthiness.
- Responsible for company monies, first point of contact and signatory for all banking.
- Responsible for building and maintaining new website to deliver an e-commerce platform.
- Responsible for all communications, above, below and through the line while building strong relationships with external providers.
- Ensured consistent profitability, utilising forex forecasts to plan direct debit pulls.
Head of Marketing
Virgin Media
London, London
2006.10 - 2009.07
- Guided own team in all retention marketing activities for 300k existing customer base.
- Responsible for implementation and delivery of Envy Rewards Programme, initiating collaborations and partnerships with external brands.
- Responsible for £3.4m budget.
- Exceeded all targets every year.
Campaign manager, Private Banking & Comm Cards
RBS
2 1/2 Devonshire Square, London
2004.04 - 2006.10
- Responsible for retention of Commercial Cards base and then Private Banking base post promotion.
- Managed relationships with internal departments, accounts, data, legal and compliance.
- Managed all comms for existing base.
- Budget responsibility.
- Exceeded all targets.
Campaign manager - Contract role
RAC
Feltham, Hounslow
2003.09 - 2004.04
- Responsible for retaining existing base.
- Devised compelling content strategy, gaining longevity with customer base.
- Collaborated with graphic designers, print houses and mailing companies to ensure consistency and quality across all promotional material,.
- Managed internal relationship with peers to gain traction for own product, for example BSM Driving School.
Marketing assistant
GE Life
Dorking, Surrey
2002.04 - 2003.09
- Responsible for communications for existing ERIP base and gaining new customers.
- Face of newsletter to all customers.
- Responsible for purchasing national newspaper space, national radio space and TV advertising.
- Responsible for briefing TV & Radio adverts.
Education
English Language & Literature BA (Hons) - English
The Open University
Milton Keynes 2025.10 -
Certificate of Higher Education - English
Learn Direct
2024.09 - 2025.05
GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Chemisty, Physics, Biology, French, German, Latin, Hist
George Abbot School
Guildford, Surrey 1992.09 - 1994.07
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Diploma - Primary Education
Learn Direct
2024.09 - 2025.08
Supporting Children's learning in education today - Primary education
Open Learn
2025.05 - 2025.05
Skills
- RWI phonics teaching and intervention
- Group work facilitation
- Resource organisation
- One-to-one and small group instruction
- Safeguarding regulations compliance
- Learning strategies delivery
Timeline
English Language & Literature BA (Hons) - English
The Open University
2025.10 -
Supporting Children's learning in education today - Primary education
Open Learn
2025.05 - 2025.05
Certificate of Higher Education - English
Learn Direct
2024.09 - 2025.05
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Diploma - Primary Education
Learn Direct
2024.09 - 2025.08
Teaching Assistant
Onslow Infant School
2024.02 - Current
Marketing and Finance Director
UK Telecom Ltd
2019.06 - 2021.02
Head of Marketing
Virgin Media
2006.10 - 2009.07
Campaign manager, Private Banking & Comm Cards
RBS
2004.04 - 2006.10
Campaign manager - Contract role
RAC
2003.09 - 2004.04
Marketing assistant
GE Life
2002.04 - 2003.09
GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Maths, Chemisty, Physics, Biology, French, German, Latin, Hist
George Abbot School
1992.09 - 1994.07