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Sheena Patel

Edgware

Summary

Talented Teacher with exceptional ability to establish cooperative, professional relationships with parents, staff and administration. Clear communicator who prioritises students' success, as well as their holistic development. Experienced teacher with demonstrable expertise improving exam results. Uses strategic classroom and behaviour management techniques to enhance student engagement and academic performance. Collaborates with staff to maximise department attainment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Teacher of business studies and economics in secondary schools

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic High School
Greenford , Ealing
2014.09 - Current
  • Created and marked homework, exams and class activities to monitor individuals' progress.
  • Collaborated with teaching assistants and mentors to deliver additional support to struggling students.
  • Maintained updated curriculum knowledge for expert student guidance.
  • Set academic targets for students, communicating constructive feedback to address obstacles to learning.
  • Responsible for KS4 & KS5 Economics - ensuring students are confident with the syllabus
  • Responsible for regularly reviewing the effectiveness of

T and L strategies in order to help all my students maximise their

achievement.

  • Engaged students with lesson materials by building positive rapport.
  • Created assessments and managed department resources.
  • Implemented further use of MS Teams within the department and in charge of delivering training to all members in the department.
  • Tracked data in order to identify areas of improvement and target groups for intervention.
  • Supported department development plans to meet new national curriculum requirements.
  • Used varied resources and technologies to maximise student engagement and understanding.

Whole School Manager of Disadvantaged students

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic High School
Greenford , Ealing
2014.09 - Current
  • Established and optimised programme schedules to cover planned needs.
  • Collaborated with parents and teaching staff on strategies to reduce disruptive behavioural incidents.
  • Kept institution financially sound by tracking expenses and maintaining detailed records.
  • Oversaw facilities and grounds maintenance, balancing budget and schedules against professional expectations and safety.
  • Communicating regularly with the whole staff e.g. briefing presentations, to highlight PP students who are under target and drive effective teaching strategies to support them.
  • Attend KS3 manager's meetings to raise awareness of PP students and how best to support them through the curriculum ·
  • Use data to identify PP students who are under target and require additional intervention.
  • Provide 1 to 1 academic Mentoring to individual Year 11 PP students.
  • Liaise with families by e-mail, phone and face-to-face to discuss progress of individual students.
  • Launch PP progress tutor groups for Y7-9 with the aim of boosting literacy and oracy through disciplinary literacy and peer mentoring.
  • Support Director of Inclusion in engaging PP students in extra sports/arts participation · Gain feedback from PP students to help with measuring impact of interventions.

Teacher of business studies in high school

Ashmole Academy
Barnet
2012.09 - 2014.09
  • Identified student strengths and weaknesses, providing constructive feedback to improve results.
  • Implemented behaviour management strategies for optimised learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teaching assistants and mentors to deliver additional support to struggling students.
  • Established clear learning outcomes and targets for different abilities.
  • Utilised expert classroom management to maintain well-structured, smooth running lessons in line with student development objectives.
  • Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.

Education

NPQLT - National Professional Qualification

UCL Institute of Education
London
2021.11 - 2023.02

PGCE - Business Studies

Middlesex University
London
2011.07 - 2012.06

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Brunel University London
Uxbridge
2007.09 - 2010.07

A-Levels -

Preston Manor School
Wembley
2005.09 - 2007.07

GCSEs -

Preston Manor High School
Wembley, Brent
2000.09 - 2005.07

Skills

  • Ofsted knowledge
  • Business & Economics expert subject teaching
  • National Professional Qualification for Headship (NPQH) certified
  • Behaviour management
  • Inspiring leadership style
  • School leadership
  • Adaptable
  • Excellent communicator and manager

Timeline

NPQLT - National Professional Qualification

UCL Institute of Education
2021.11 - 2023.02

Teacher of business studies and economics in secondary schools

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic High School
2014.09 - Current

Whole School Manager of Disadvantaged students

The Cardinal Wiseman Catholic High School
2014.09 - Current

Teacher of business studies in high school

Ashmole Academy
2012.09 - 2014.09

PGCE - Business Studies

Middlesex University
2011.07 - 2012.06

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Brunel University London
2007.09 - 2010.07

A-Levels -

Preston Manor School
2005.09 - 2007.07

GCSEs -

Preston Manor High School
2000.09 - 2005.07
Sheena Patel