Dedicated educator with a strong foundation in multilingual communication and applied linguistics, specialising in adaptive teaching strategies and inclusive learning techniques. Proven expertise in classroom management, behaviour management, and differentiated instruction, ensuring effective pupil progress tracking and examination preparation. Skilled in curriculum development and collaborative planning, with a focus on supporting special needs pupils and fostering parent-teacher cooperation. Fluent in French, with a comprehensive understanding of child protection regulations and language pedagogy knowledge. Committed to enhancing learner engagement through the use of interactive whiteboards and innovative teaching methods.
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Will Clennell
Educator
Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
Overview
17
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Step TeachersNorwich, Norfolk
Supply teacher
01.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Adapted teaching methods for students' individual learning needs.
- Fostered positive student-teacher relationships to encourage student participation.
- Collaborated effectively with colleagues for curriculum planning and execution.
- Delivered lesson content clearly, enhancing students' comprehension of subjects.
- Participated in professional development programmes for self-improvement and skill enhancement.
- Ensured consistent learning environment by adhering to school's curriculum and behavioural guidelines.
- Navigated challenging behaviour from students calmly and effectively.
- Integrated technology into lessons, contributing to modernised instruction methods.
- Reported on student progress regularly to parents and senior staff members.
- Upheld school mission and values with positive behaviour modelling.
- Worked collaboratively with teaching assistants to offer children optimal care and education.
Holkham EstateWells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
Education Officer
03.2015 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Devised innovative outdoor activities to enhance team building skills.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety guidelines during all outdoor pursuits.
- Fostered a positive, inclusive environment for all participants.
- Administered first aid when necessary, prioritising participant welfare above all else.
- Created engaging lesson plans that educated students about local flora and fauna.
- Improved participant's understanding of nature by conducting educational field trips.
- Managed equipment inventory to maintain optimal condition and availability.
- Educated students in equipment use and safety.
- Contributed to development of varied and stimulating activity programmes.
- Maintained complex schedule of group activities and related events.
- Demonstrated techniques in a hands-on environment using industry equipment, materials and technologies.
- Coordinated groups to comply with set schedule of times and locations.
Dereham Neatherd High SchoolDereham, Norfolk
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages
09.2008 - 12.2015
Job overview
- Adhered strictly to syllabus guidelines whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
- Prepared stimulating classroom displays, encouraged student creativity and interest in subject matter.
- Worked closely with colleagues for implementing cross-curricular projects that engaged students in comprehensive learning experiences.
- Integrated technology into lessons to make subjects more appealing to today's tech-savvy students.
- Led after-school clubs, facilitated students' participation in extracurricular activities.
- Coordinated school trips, broadened the pupils' cultural exposure and understanding.
- Fostered a positive learning environment for student engagement through effective classroom management.
- Fostered strong relationships with students by displaying genuine interest in their personal growth and achievements.
- Collaborated with special education professionals to cater for needs of differently-abled pupils in regular classrooms.
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
- Utilised ICT tools, enhanced interactive learning experience in classrooms.
- Assessed student progress, provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Took part in parent-teacher meetings discussing pupil progress and potential areas for improvement.
- Adjusted teaching methods according to individual student's needs, ensured inclusive learning environment.
- Worked collaboratively with other teachers to review data and develop instructional strategies to address student learning objectives.
- Collected, analysed and tracked data on student progress.
- Designed innovative teaching techniques that earned positive feedback by school management.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
Education
Oxford Brookes UniversityOxford
PGCE (Secondary) from Education
09.2007 - 07.2008
University overview
University College LondonLondon
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
09.1994 - 06.1998
University overview
City of Norwich SchoolNorwich, Norfolk
A-Levels from French, History and Biology
09.1991 - 06.1993
University overview
Lincoln CollegeLincoln, England
CACHE Level 2 from Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
11.2021 - 01.2022
University overview
Lincoln CollegeLincoln, England
CACHE Level 2 from Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
08.2024 - 10.2024
University overview
Skills
- Multilingual communication
- Applied linguistics understanding
- Parent-Teacher cooperation
- Adaptive teaching strategies
- Pupil progress tracking
- Grammar teaching expertise
- Excellent patience
- Collaborative planning
- Special needs pupils support
- Language pedagogy knowledge
- Child protection regulations familiarity
- Use of interactive whiteboards
- Learner engagement
- Progress reporting
- Inclusive learning techniques
- Behaviour management
- Examination preparation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom management
- French fluency
- Curriculum Development
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Behavioural Management
- GCSE, exam and assessment preparations
- Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
Affiliations
- F.A qualified Footbal Coach
- Marathon and Ultra-marathon runner
- Bird, moth and fungi expert
- Sourdough baker
Languages
French
Fluent
Spanish
Upper intermediate
Italian
Intermediate
Availability
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Timeline
Supply teacher
Step Teachers
01.2025 - Current
Lincoln College
CACHE Level 2 from Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
08.2024 - 10.2024
Lincoln College
CACHE Level 2 from Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism
11.2021 - 01.2022
Education Officer
Holkham Estate
03.2015 - 01.2022
Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages
Dereham Neatherd High School
09.2008 - 12.2015
Oxford Brookes University
PGCE (Secondary) from Education
09.2007 - 07.2008
University College London
Bachelor of Arts (Hons)
09.1994 - 06.1998
City of Norwich School
A-Levels from French, History and Biology
09.1991 - 06.1993
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