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Susan Lindop

Leigh-on-Sea,Essex

Summary

A committed professional and experienced educator across all key stages. A Modern languages specialist, with excellent communication skills, teaching methods creating an engaging learning atmosphere.

An organised, creative and hardworking individual, with a problem solving approach to challenging tasks . Learns quickly and offers strong digital skills.

Approachable communicator ability to engage and inspire their target audience. A team player who is comfortable working on collaborative tasks.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Spanish teacher/ Classroom teacher

Plumberow Primary Academy
Hockley, Essex
01.2015 - 07.2024
  • Designed engaging lesson plans that utilised diverse teaching methods to support student learning.
  • Assisted in the implementation of MFL department development plan.
  • Adapted teaching styles and resources to match student age and ability.
  • Created written teaching materials to enhance learning experience.
  • Managed all long, mid and short-term class planning.
  • Tracked student learning progress and performed data analysis to identify learning gaps.
  • Collaborated with SENCO to discuss individual pupil educational needs.
  • Participated in parents' evenings, open days, and various school functions.
  • Organised activities for students to demonstrate Spanish language skills.
  • Supported colleagues in curriculum development to maintain consistency across all classes.

Spanish teacher

Fortismere School
London
04.2002 - 05.2012
  • Teacher of Spanish KS3 – A Level,
  • Teacher of French KS3
  • Worked with local Primary feeder schools to help implement a Spanish and French programmes of study in to their curriculum
  • Fast Track mentor - mentoring trainee teachers
  • Newly qualified teacher (NQT )mentor
  • Organising and ran overseas school trips to Madrid


Spanish teacher

Bishop Douglas RC school
Finchley, London
09.2001 - 04.2002

Teacher of Spanish KS3 to A Level

Responsibility for Spanish curriculum development and implementation.



Spanish teacher

Burntwood school
London
09.1997 - 07.2001

Teacher of Spanish KS3 - A Level

KS3 French


Spanish teacher

Southfields School
Southfields, Wandsworth, London
09.1996 - 07.1997

Teacher of Spanish KS3 - ALevel

Education

PGCE - Modern languages

Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, England
09.1995 - 07.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Modern languages and International Studies

London South Bank University
London, England
09.1991 - 06.1995

A-Levels - Spanish, French, English

Josiah Mason College
Birmingham
09.1989 - 07.1991

Some College (No Degree) - GCSEs

Bishop Walsh RC School
Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham
09.1986 - 07.1991

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish speaker
  • Educational software proficiency
  • Interactive teaching methods
  • Cross cultural communication
  • Classroom management
  • Child safety procedures knowledge

Timeline

Spanish teacher/ Classroom teacher

Plumberow Primary Academy
01.2015 - 07.2024

Spanish teacher

Fortismere School
04.2002 - 05.2012

Spanish teacher

Bishop Douglas RC school
09.2001 - 04.2002

Spanish teacher

Burntwood school
09.1997 - 07.2001

Spanish teacher

Southfields School
09.1996 - 07.1997

PGCE - Modern languages

Oxford Brookes University
09.1995 - 07.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Modern languages and International Studies

London South Bank University
09.1991 - 06.1995

A-Levels - Spanish, French, English

Josiah Mason College
09.1989 - 07.1991

Some College (No Degree) - GCSEs

Bishop Walsh RC School
09.1986 - 07.1991
Susan Lindop