Sophie Greenaway
Newport
Summary
Offering strong leadership and organisational skills with background in teaching. Knowledgeable about curriculum development, student engagement, and staff coordination. Ready to use and develop communication, problem-solving, and team-building skills in Head of Regulatory Function role.
Driven professional with outstanding leadership qualities and unwavering commitment to educational excellence. Demonstrates exceptional skills in curriculum development and classroom management, while fostering collaborative and inclusive school environment.
Focused Assistant Headteacher leveraging broad skills in leadership, curriculum development, and staff mentoring to drive school improvement. Delivered measurable enhancements in student performance and staff engagement through innovative educational strategies and team collaboration. Renowned for fostering positive learning environment and leading impactful school initiatives.
Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Headteacher
Fitzalan High School
Carfin, Cardiff
01.2004 - Current
- Collaborated closely with headteacher on strategic planning and decision-making processes to drive school improvements.
- Enhanced student engagement by implementing innovative teaching methods.
- Developed and maintained relationships with parents for improved student support.
- Implemented new learning strategies, promoting academic improvement across all year groups.
- Introduced advanced technology into classrooms for enhanced digital literacy among students.
- Drove an inclusive atmosphere by fostering a culture of diversity and respect.
- Established comprehensive safeguarding policies to ensure pupil wellbeing at all times.
- Invigorated curriculum design to better meet national education standards.
- Advocated for continuous professional development for staff members resulting in improved teaching quality.
- Ensured compliance with Estyn regulations during inspections securing outstanding ratings consistently.
- Managed performance of 158 teachers, including TLR leaders.
- Elevated school profile to bring in better staff, students and partnerships.
- Integrated approaches to modernise and streamline programme operations, maintaining financial solvency and improving student performance.
- Optimised student educational strategies with clear advice on course choices, progression and career options.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of South Wales
Pontypridd 09.1998 - 08.2001
Post Graduate Certificate of Education - Physical Education
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff 09.2001 - 08.2002
Skills
- Senior leadership
- Student welfare and safeguarding
- Strategic planning and development
- Regulatory compliance
- Pastoral care
- Leading by example
Accomplishments
Outstanding Teacher/Adviser of the Year Award in 2022
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Headteacher
Fitzalan High School
01.2004 - Current
Post Graduate Certificate of Education - Physical Education
Cardiff Metropolitan University
09.2001 - 08.2002
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of South Wales
09.1998 - 08.2001
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