STEPHEN Emm
Dorchester,Dorset
Summary
A dedicated and enthusiastic MFL teacher who delivers engaging lessons, fostering a love of languages. My strong communication skills and compassionate approach ensure that I create a vibrant and inclusive learning environment
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
MFL Teacher
All Saints Academy
Wyke Regis, Weymouth
09.2022 - 01.2026
- Creating and delivering French lessons at Key Stages 3 & 4.
- Creating and delivering German Key Stage 4 lessons and leading German GCSE revision sessions.
- Adapting resources and teaching to cater for different ability groups and creating cultural resources to increase cultural awareness of target language cultures.
- Participated in language teaching CPD such as Gianfranco Conti's on EPI language teaching.
- Delivering Key Stage 3 English and Religious Education modules, running a tutor group and delivering sport enrichment sessions.
Supply Teacher
Wey Valley Academy
Weymouth, Dorset
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Delivering a wide variety of lessons, including two RE modules to Key Stage 4 students.
French Tutor
Weymouth College
Weymouth, Dorset
09.2017 - 11.2019
- Delivered Key Stage 5 French lessons to international students
- Delivered beginner’s and intermediate French evening courses to adults.
Business Owner/French and Swedish to English Translator
Intelligent Language Services
Cerne Abbas, Dorset
02.2008 - 09.2019
- Translated and edited a wide variety of technical and commercial documents and websites for a range of direct customers and translation agencies.
- 18 months spent working as a technical translator on a gas development project in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria.
Education
QTS -
South-West Teacher Training
10.2023 - 03.2024
PGCE - Education
Bath Spa University
Poole 09.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Arts - Translation
University of Surrey
09.2000 - 09.2001
BA (hons) - French and English
University of Sunderland
Sunderland 09.1989 - 09.1993
Skills
- Qualified MFL teacher with four years’ experience of teaching French at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5 and German at Key Stages 3 and 4
- Experience of creating engaging teaching resources for Key Stage 3 & 4 lessons and helping to design curricula
- Adapting resources to meet the diverse needs of learners and developing assessment resources
- Experience of teaching Key Stage 3 English, Philosophy and Ethics and sport enrichment sessions to pupils
- Knowledge of Spanish, having undertaken a Spanish upskilling course during my Initial Teacher Training
Interests
Open-water swimming, playing the drums, rugby, reading, hiking.
Timeline
QTS -
South-West Teacher Training
10.2023 - 03.2024
MFL Teacher
All Saints Academy
09.2022 - 01.2026
Supply Teacher
Wey Valley Academy
03.2021 - 07.2022
PGCE - Education
Bath Spa University
09.2019 - 05.2020
French Tutor
Weymouth College
09.2017 - 11.2019
Business Owner/French and Swedish to English Translator
Intelligent Language Services
02.2008 - 09.2019
Master of Arts - Translation
University of Surrey
09.2000 - 09.2001
BA (hons) - French and English
University of Sunderland
09.1989 - 09.1993