Teacher of English

• Sep 2021 - Present

Trainee Secondary English Teacher

• Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

As a Schools Direct Trainee, this role has enabled me to: • Develop and implement multiple series of lessons across KS3 and KS4 • Administer assessments and evaluations, analysing student performance (including their areas of strength and areas for development) and factoring this into ongoing lesson planning • Administer, mark and evaluate end-of-topic tests for students, feeding the results of these into future planning • Experience a blended learning approach, leading lessons both in the classroom and live on Microsoft Teams • Create a positive classroom environment, encouraging learning and promoting growth whilst developing a great rapport with students • Participate in virtual parents’ evenings • Conduct GCSE catch-up sessions to groups of KS4 students who have spent large periods of time out of school • Attend regular Teach Like a Champion (TLAC) training sessions and incorporate key strategies into lessons, alongside Rosenshine’s methods • Incorporate the practical use of technology in lessons, such as smart boards, video animations, overhead projectors, visualisers, Seneca, Quizizz, Padlet, Menti, Blackboard Collaborate and Microsoft Teams • Engage students through live modelling using a range of stimuli as scaffolds to improve their performance Show less

Content Marketing and Events Executive

• Oct 2018 - Aug 2020

iSAMS provides schools with a 100% web-based management information system (MIS) that's dedicated to supporting teachers, enhancing parental engagement and transforming student learning. As the sole content creator for the company, this role enabled me to: • Write and edit content for all digital and print mediums, including leaflets, blogging platforms, articles, advertisements, emails, newsletters, website copy and social media posts • Create and implement an annual content calendar and strategy • Develop and maintain a Writing Style Guide • Update website content in accordance with our SEO strategy and best practice, directly via the CMS • Write scripts and develop briefs to generate video content • Organise the delivery of all marketing materials, including briefing designers and printers, for over 40 conferences per annum • Monitor and distribute content across social media platforms, including Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook • Coordinate with a variety of internal teams and external suppliers to produce campaign-specific and client-focused marketing collateral • Support the SMT with creating and copy-editing tenders • Blog regularly to support campaigns and raise product awareness, resulting in an increase in website traffic by 625% from 2019-2020. Show less

Marketing Officer

• Mar 2018 - Oct 2018

Beginning as a Marketing Assistant for Oxford Policy Management, my achievements were recognised and reflected in my promotion to Marketing Officer within 18 months. My main duties included:• Implementing and monitoring content campaigns, reporting back to the team on their success• Designing and updating the organisation's social media strategy• Updating website content via the CMS to align with current campaigns and broader SEO strategy• Producing and editing inbound marketing emails• Quality assuring all external-facing company materials, including leaflets, posters, blog posts, and more• Creating a variety of brand assets for both digital and print using Adobe Creative software• Coordinating with external agencies to manage design work and complex data visualisation projects Show less

Marketing and Communications Assistant

• Nov 2016 - Mar 2018

Oxford Policy Management is committed to helping low- and middle-income countries achieve growth and reduce poverty and disadvantage through public policy reform.As the Marketing and Communications Assistant, my main duties included:• Supporting the delivery of all digital and print marketing• Carrying out branding and marketing activities• Monitoring and distributing content across a variety of social media platforms• Assisting website development and optimisation• Coordinating content design and data visualisation projects• Managing & coordinating with external suppliers: copywriters, designers, printers & copyeditors• Managing internal communications across the business, within both UK and foreign offices Show less

Project Coordinator

• Jul 2015 - Nov 2016

Without a dedicated Marketing Department, I assumed responsibility for architecting the company's first marketing campaign. This included setting up our blogging platform, writing and editing all monthly blog posts, editing and updating all website content, developing and implementing our content, digital and overall company marketing strategies, and reporting key outcomes directly to our Managing Director. I also worked closely with an external agency to clarify and enhance our brand image, participating in company-wide brand awareness training. Show less

Customer Service Assistant

• Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

Main duties included: - Positively promoting the brand through excellent customer engagement - Communicating with customers and advising them where appropriate - Prioritising customer service through supporting my colleagues where needed - Successively resolving customer complaints effectively and efficiently - Identifying and assisting less able customers discreetly Main duties included: - Positively promoting the brand through excellent customer engagement - Communicating with customers and advising them where appropriate - Prioritising customer service through supporting my colleagues where needed - Successively resolving customer complaints effectively and efficiently - Identifying and assisting less able customers discreetly

Front of House

• Jun 2013 - Apr 2014

Main duties included: - Advising customers on their choice of meal and drinks - Working as a team to deliver all food and drinks promptly and efficiently - Taking orders from multiple customers in a friendly manner - Reviewing and replenishing stock where required - Creating a positive environment for customers and co-workers and promoting the restaurant Main duties included: - Advising customers on their choice of meal and drinks - Working as a team to deliver all food and drinks promptly and efficiently - Taking orders from multiple customers in a friendly manner - Reviewing and replenishing stock where required - Creating a positive environment for customers and co-workers and promoting the restaurant

English Teacher

• Oct 2011 - Jul 2012

Main duties included: - Listening to children read and observing their writing for areas of improvement. - Marking the work of the children. - Organizing work files for children in a manner that supported their learning and development. - Communicating with parents to report on their children’s progress. - Recording the children’s progress. Main duties included: - Listening to children read and observing their writing for areas of improvement. - Marking the work of the children. - Organizing work files for children in a manner that supported their learning and development. - Communicating with parents to report on their children’s progress. - Recording the children’s progress.