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Flexible, hardworking and proactive professional with strength in verbal and written communications. Passionate English Teacher and Nanny eager to assist struggling students through active lessons, as well as advanced students, improve understanding and academic performance.
2022-Present Learning Support Assistant/EAL Teacher Repton
To assist in the development of IEPs
To provide sensory integration training
To teach small groups specialist interventions for SEN students
To model behaviour modification strategies in class
Teach wellcomm, language and Communication program
Record data on SEN student achievement
Liaise with families and external therapists
Maintain a safe and appropriately resources sensory room and inclusion classroom
Provide extra curricular activities
April 2020 - April 2022 Head of the English Program at the Russian International School
Ensure that the British National Curriculum is being delivered to the highest standard.
Responsible for the delivery of all English Lessons by all staff.
Working with parents and students to outline individual learning plans and areas of improvement.
Employing an approach which allows knowledge development beyond the classroom.
Support Student Progress according to the UK National Curriculum.
Responsible for teaching children English as a second language from ages 2 - 7 years
Management of the teachers in the School, ensuring they are following the plans and routines, observing lessons, buying materials and resources.
September 2017 - April 2020 Nanny for VIP Family
Main responsibilities included a whole spectrum of caring duties, bathing the child, morning and evening routine, accompanying to different activities, meal times, sometimes preparation of food, maintaining the Childs clothes and wardrobes, keeping the Childs bedroom and playroom intact as well as teaching her English.
This was a Rota position, I worked very closely with the Russian Nanny to ensure that the child stayed in the same routine.
Travelling was included and during these trips I was solely responsible for the child.
Teaching English was done in a very interactive way, lots of role plays, games, singing, baking, cooking, sports and lots of arts and crafts.
May 2016 - August 2017 Governess for VIP Family
Responsible for teaching 2 children aged 4 and 6 English
Ensure that all parts of the British Curriculum were being covered
Travelled with the family to various places across the world. I needed to make sure that I packed enough books and resources for the children’s lessons while we were away.
Responsible for taking children on walks, accompanying them to extra activities and helping during meal times.
Responsible for keeping the children’s areas clean and tidy.
Taught children through active lessons as well as sit down lessons
August 2011 - July 2015 Nursery Assistant Teacher/ Outdoor Events Coordinator International School of Moscow
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the schools’ outdoor activities. Ensuring all operating procedures and health and safety guidelines are adhered to.
Responsible for the delivery of climbing and kayaking lessons. Training groups and individuals in both theory and practical sessions.
Ensuring all students partaking in activities are capable and willing. Providing any one-to-one support as necessary.
Employing various initiatives to improve participation levels. Running internal competitions and competitions with other schools.
In light of commitment, performance and knowledge promoted to the role of Outdoor Education Coordinator.
Delivery training sessions with an engaging and informative style. Orientating activities to fun, safety and progress.
Additionally sought upon in the role of Nursery Assistant to support student progress according to a set curriculum.
Working with parents and students to outline individual learning plans and areas of improvement. Employing an approach which allows knowledge development beyond the classroom.
April 2010 - July 2011 Outdoor Activities Instructor Adventure Ardeche
Responsible as an Outdoor Activities Instructor with expertise in kayaking and climbing. Accountable for a group of children on the Ardeche River, ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to.
Monitoring any potential concerns such as lack of water and sun stroke amongst children.
Ensuring paperwork regarding accidents or near misses is filled in and reported to management as required.
Undertaking regular risk assessments on river and rapids and making autonomous decisions to support the safety of oneself and children
Child Care and Education Level 3
2015 - 2016
Intensive Outdoor Pursuits Course
2010 - 2011
GCSEs Inc English / Maths / Science
2005