Tracy Proctor
Summary
Experienced educator dedicated to enhancing student engagement and success in school environments. Proven ability to collaborate with students, families, and staff to identify barriers to learning and implement effective solutions. Skilled in analyzing data to identify trends and needs, while managing diverse responsibilities under pressure. Proficient in Microsoft 365 and digital tools for resource creation and record-keeping, seeking to leverage expertise to support schools and families in improving attendance and educational outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Supply teacher
Lancashire Teaching Agency
Preston, Lancs
2026.01 - Current
- Ensured consistent learning environment by adhering to school's curriculum and behavioural guidelines.
- Adapted teaching methods for students' individual learning needs.
- Navigated challenging behaviour from students calmly and effectively.
Teacher
Higher Walton CE Primary
2015.09 - 2025.12
- Responsibilities & Achievements
Teaching Assistant
Higher Walton CE Primary
2009.09 - 2015.08
- Analysed attendance, behaviour and safeguarding data to identify vulnerable pupils, patterns of absence and emerging concerns. Held regular conversations with families to address attendance issues, using trauma-informed practice to build trust and reduce barriers to engagement. Worked closely with SENCOs, pastoral teams, social workers, EHC coordinators and external agencies to coordinate support for children with persistent absence or complex needs. Delivered restorative meetings and challenging conversations with parents and carers, maintaining professionalism and clear boundaries. Prepared detailed written reports for multi-agency meetings, safeguarding reviews and attendance panels. Created accessible digital resources and guidance for staff and families using Microsoft 365, Canva and other tools. Maintained accurate electronic records, monitored progress and ensured timely follow-up on actions. Managed a demanding workload independently, prioritising cases and meeting deadlines consistently.
Education
BA hons - Primary Education with QTS
Edge Hill University
2011.01 - 2015.04
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Resourcefulness
- Safeguarding protocols understanding
- Engaging presentation
- Subject mastery
Timeline
Supply teacher
Lancashire Teaching Agency
2026.01 - Current
Teacher
Higher Walton CE Primary
2015.09 - 2025.12
BA hons - Primary Education with QTS
Edge Hill University
2011.01 - 2015.04
Teaching Assistant
Higher Walton CE Primary
2009.09 - 2015.08