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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Willow Sandall

Willow Sandall

Wordsley,West Midlands

Summary

I am a dedicated student with expertise in swim lesson planning, proficient record keeping, and delivering constructive feedback. I can demonstrate strong water safety consciousness and safeguarding knowledge, ensuring a secure environment for all participants. Skilled in activity planning, mentoring programmes, and sports coaching, with a proven track record in fundraising initiatives. I am adept at handling high-pressure situations with grace and fostering ambition development and mental resilience among learners.

Certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator operation, with knowledge in spinal injury awareness, burns treatment, and bleeding control.

I am a driven individual with natural aptitude for leadership and problem-solving. Exceling in communication and conflict resolution, fostering positive and disciplined environment. I aim to inspire and guide peers towards academic and personal success.

I am a reliable and responsible individual with strong ability to lead and motivate peers. I am eager to make positive impact in prefect role at OSH.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Level 2 Swimming teacher

Swimrite
Kingswinford, West Midlands
11.2023 - Current
  • Utilised varied teaching methods for enhanced comprehension and skill acquisition.
  • Administered first aid when required, prioritising student welfare at all times.
  • Provided constructive feedback for improved stroke technique and efficiency.
  • Demonstrated correct swimming techniques for effective learning.
  • Liaised closely with lifeguards to maintain highest standards of safety during sessions.
  • Ensured all safety measures were in place to avoid accidents.
  • Established positive relationships with parents, ensuring their understanding of child's development in swimming.
  • Adapted lesson plans based on individual capabilities to ensure progression.

Education

GCSEs - Biology

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - Chemistry

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - English Language

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - Physics

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - Religious studies

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - English Literature

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

GCSEs - Music

The Wordsley School
Wordsley

Skills

  • Swim lesson planning
  • Proficient record keeping
  • Constructive feedback giving
  • Water safety consciousness
  • Resilience and perseverance
  • Safeguarding knowledge
  • Activity planning
  • Mentoring programmes
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Sports coaching
  • Grace under pressure
  • Ambition development
  • Mental resilience
  • Cardio-Pulmonary resuscitation
  • Automated external defibrillator operation
  • CPR proficiency
  • Spinal injury awareness
  • Burns treatment
  • Bleeding control

Affiliations

  • Hockey player
  • Duke of Edinburgh award Gold
  • Guitar

Accomplishments

I had the privilege of holding the position of Head prefect during my final year at The Wordsley School. I have also been part of the mentoring scheme whilst at Old Swinford Hospital School and have helped with the junior hockey team training. I currently play hockey for Finchfield hockey club and achieved player of the season last year. I also volunteer with High Acres Woodcraft Folk, a youth group for children based in Kingswinford.

Certification

STA Level 2 award in teaching Swimming 02.08.2024

FAA Level 3 Award in emergency first aid at work 20.04.2024

Timeline

Level 2 Swimming teacher

Swimrite
11.2023 - Current

GCSEs - Biology

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - Chemistry

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - English Language

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - Physics

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - Religious studies

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - English Literature

The Wordsley School

GCSEs - Music

The Wordsley School
Willow Sandall