Work experience

Teacher of Science

previous employers:

Egglescliffe School & Sixth Form College, Yarm

Conyers School, Yarm

Northfield School & Sports College, Billingham

Self-employed, Owner of TutorAnt, Darlington, UK
Private tuition. Teaching English as a second language and GCSE maths and science.
(November 2014 - present)

English teacher, English Language Centre, York, UK
Duties included: teaching business English; lesson preparation, course design
(November 2014 - March 2015)

At the English Language Centre in York I was involved in conducting mock Trinity GESE (Graded Examinations in Spoken English, grade 5 and 6) exams with a group of young Italian learners. All learners passed their Trinity exam at the correct level.

Teacher training (CELTA course), English Language Centre, York, UK

Duties included: teaching English students at elementary and intermediate level a total of 6 hours; completed detailed lesson plans; providing constructive verbal feedback to other trainees.

(September 2014 - October 2014)

GSCE maths and English support trainer, PET-Xi, Sheffield/Leeds, UK
Duties included: motivating young learners, keeping them on task; identifying weaker students and providing additional tutoring support; maintaining a level of professionalism and standard as required by each school in which the training took place. 
(October 2011 - August 2012)

Volunteer support teacher, After School Study Support Centre, Sheffield, UK
Duties included: helping key stage 3 and 4 students with their homework. A majority of these students came from Eritrea and needed additional support to supplement their school work, preparing lessons in mathematics, science and English; providing individual student progress reports for parents.
(October 2011 - August 2012)

Cover supervisor, TeachersUK, Mansfield, UK
Duties included: provide cover supervision of classes as and when needed. Classes ranged from science to drama.
(October 2011 - August 2012)

Undergraduate chemistry demonstrator and tutor, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Duties included: leading groups of undergraduate chemistry students in the safe and efficient use of the laboratory; marking their practical reports and tutorials; providing feedback to students and the laboratory supervisor. 
(2004 - 2006, 2008)