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Victoria Clarke

Victoria Clarke

Bangkok,Thailand

Summary

I am a highly motivated educator with a strong focus on excellent classroom management and creative lesson planning. I am skilled in motivating and encouraging students and employ creative questioning techniques to enhance learning. I am committed to fostering an engaging and supportive educational environment that encourages student growth and achievement.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Key Stage 1 Coordinator and Year 2 Class Teacher

Aster International School
Bangkok, Thailand
08.2022 - Current
  • Member of the founding team to open the school in August 2022
  • Development of curriculum and resources
  • KS1 Coordinator, responsible for a team of six
  • Organisation of a range of educational and residential trips
  • Involved in the observation and feedback process across the school
  • Contributed to our EDT accreditation report writing
  • EDT process awarded us International School Quality Mark Silver
  • Deputy Safeguarding Lead

Year 3 Class Teacher

Garden International School
Bangkok, Thailand
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Development of online lessons and teaching throughout COVID-19 lockdowns.
  • ESL majority within all classrooms
  • Planning and teaching in accordance with English National Curriculum
  • Provided a range of enrichment activities

1:1 Teacher

Ocean Divine
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Company Overview: Ocean Divine, Maldives
  • Responsible for the teaching of English, Maths and Science in line with English National Curriculum
  • Adapting and personalising learning for an individual child (9 year old girl)
  • Preparing child for full time school from the next academic year.
  • Constant parental communication
  • Ocean Divine, Maldives

Year 4 Leader and Class Teacher

International School of Bucharest
Bucharest
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Company Overview: International School of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
  • Year 4 Leader, responsible for a team of four
  • Reported to SMT in Year Leader meetings
  • Experience interviewing for a new Teaching Assistant
  • Involved in the observation and feedback process within the team
  • Revision and development of new LTP
  • Trialled and introduced the use of 1:1 devices throughout the year group
  • Organised a range of educational and residential trips
  • ESL majority within all classrooms
  • Provided a range of enrichment activities
  • International School of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Class Teacher

Holton Le Clay Junior School
Lincolnshire
09.2009 - 10.2015
  • Company Overview: Holton Le Clay Junior School, Lincolnshire, UK
  • Taught each age group within KS2 with some KS1 interaction
  • Experience teaching all subjects
  • Organised a range of educational and residential trips
  • Leadership for Sport and Humanities across the school
  • Responsible for managing the ‘PE and Sport Premium’ budget across the Junior School, whilst supporting the Infant School
  • Leading staff meetings and organising subject specific CPD
  • Member of the Governing Body for two academic years
  • Holton Le Clay Junior School, Lincolnshire, UK

Education

Primary PGCE - 7-11years

Bishop Grossesteste University College
09.2008 - 07.2009

BA Hons 2:1 - Geography

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
08.2005 - 06.2008

4 A levels, 1 AS level -

Toll Bar Sixth Form
09.2003 - 06.2005

13 GCSE - A-C

Toll Bar Business and Enterprise College
09.1998 - 06.2003

Skills

  • Excellent classroom management
  • Motivating students
  • Creative questioning
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Highly motivated

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Stand Up Paddleboarding
  • Fitness - Including trail runs and Hyrox
  • Photography
  • Travel

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Key Stage 1 Coordinator and Year 2 Class Teacher

Aster International School
08.2022 - Current

Year 3 Class Teacher

Garden International School
08.2020 - 06.2022

1:1 Teacher

Ocean Divine
08.2019 - 07.2020

Year 4 Leader and Class Teacher

International School of Bucharest
08.2016 - 06.2019

Class Teacher

Holton Le Clay Junior School
09.2009 - 10.2015

Primary PGCE - 7-11years

Bishop Grossesteste University College
09.2008 - 07.2009

BA Hons 2:1 - Geography

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
08.2005 - 06.2008

4 A levels, 1 AS level -

Toll Bar Sixth Form
09.2003 - 06.2005

13 GCSE - A-C

Toll Bar Business and Enterprise College
09.1998 - 06.2003
Victoria Clarke