Kensa Allen
Lead of Vocational Education at Wrotham School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Wrotham School
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead of Vocational Education
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Sep 2022 - Present
Quality Nominee; coaching and leading HoD’s across all vocational courses at both KS4 and KS5; monitoring quality assurance across BTEC, WJEC, NCFE, LIBF courses.
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Head Of Department for Business and Finance
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Sep 2016 - Present
Overseeing both KS4 and KS5 Business and Finance qualifications. Ensuring the quality of teaching and learning is outstanding across the department. Sharing best practice as a reflective practitioner. Monitoring quality assurance across the course Coaching members of the team to develop into Middle leaders with an aim to become Senior leaders. Undertaking regular CPD to enhance teaching practice. Marking and assessing work in line with exam board specifications. Holding regular meetings with the team and the SLT.
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Head of Year 10
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Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
Coaching and leading a team of progress tutors to deliver excellent quality RSHE lessons and offering individual support for all learners.Contributing to the Gatsby benchmarks. Monitoring progress and attainment of all year 10 students across all GCSE courses. Upholding safeguarding processes. Attending various CPD events regarding pastoral leadership.
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Head of Year 11
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Sep 2019 - Aug 2021
Coaching and mentoring a team of pastoral tutors. Delivering key RSHE topics and observing good quality lessons; giving feedback; sharing best practice and helping coach through areas for development. Helping students to make post 16 choices, supporting Kent Choices applications and recording all destinations of all learners. Monitoring and tracking progress and attainment of all students, focusing particular on key marginal students (HPA and PP). Supporting with interventions and sharing best practice to enable students to reach and exceed their target grades.
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Subject Co-ordinator in Business and Teacher of Law
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Sep 2012 - Jul 2016
-Head of BTEC Business Level 3-Manage 4 staff members-Monitor and support over 60 students-Lead IV for Level 3 -NQT mentor
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Enterprise Graduate Programme Co-ordinator
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Sep 2013 - May 2015
-Attending employer events and representing the college-Liaising with both employers and college SLT-Attending board meetings-Monitor and support students on the programme-Manage other staff members on the programme-Completing a number of documents in order to fulfil the needs of Career Ready.
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Bridgwater & Taunton College
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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500 - 600 Employee
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Associate Lecturer in Business
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Mar 2011 - Jun 2011
Taught a Business unit on the BTEC Animal Management Course and also in addition taught A2 AQA Business. Taught a Business unit on the BTEC Animal Management Course and also in addition taught A2 AQA Business.
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Education
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University of Plymouth
Post Graduate Certificate in Education, Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector -
University of Plymouth
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Law and Business Studies -
Truro College
A-levels, Law, English, Psychology -
Penair School