Experience

The White Rose Academies Trust

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• KS2 Teacher and Sport Lead

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  Alder Tree Primary Academy, Leeds/Year 6 Lead & P.E and Sport Coordinator September 2014 - August 2022 Classroom practitioner responsible for communicating the National Curriculum to inner-city children with a significant proportion of SEN, EAL and Pupil Premium. Experience of managing the year 6 team in preparation for end of key stage statutory assessments, using PiXL frameworks for whole-class and intervention teaching and learning plus formative and summative assessment. Experience of teaching all year groups from EYFS, Key stage 1 and 2. Consistently assessed as a ‘good’ or ‘outstanding’ teacher during internal performance management, external reviews (including High Performance Learning) and Ofsted. Managed School P.E and Sport. Including significant improvement to valuable extra-curricular provision (praised by Ofsted during their inspection), managing the P.E and Sport budget with statutory reporting, fundraising and delivering multiple School events and experiences. Level 6 P.E and Sport Leadership Qualification attained - West Yorkshire Sport Foundation. As staff governor, oversaw the conversion of the School from ‘maintained’ to Academy; including significant restructure of staff and working conditions. Union representative for NASUWT; experience of liaising with regional and national contacts and supporting and representing staff during disputes and settlements. Experience of recruitment; interviewing, appointing and inducting staff to my department. Show less



University of Leeds

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• PGCE (7-11)

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2014



Chapel Allerton Tennis & Squash Club

• Leeds, United Kingdom

• Tennis Development Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Jul 2013