Paul Benson
Head of House, Economics Subject Lead, & Rugby Coach at The Royal School Wolverhampton- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Royal School Wolverhampton
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of House, Economics Subject Lead, & Rugby Coach
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Mar 2020 - Present
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Head of Faculty - Mathematics, Economics & Business
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2020
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Assistant Principal
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Sep 2012 - Apr 2015
I sucessfully led, supported & developed subject leadership within the Mathematics & Enterprise Faculty. I was the BTEC Quality Nominee, VLE lead and Educational Visits Coordinator. I also supported student transitions into sustainable, productive employment &/or further education via effective Careers IAG, work experience and alternative provision placements.
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Alumwell Business Centre
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Headteacher, Director of Specialism
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Jan 2010 - Aug 2012
I strategically led, supported & developed subject leadership within the Mathematics & Enterprise Faculty. I successfully coordinated a diverse range of Specialist School initiatives to raise student aspirations & achievement via community partnerships between local, regional, national & international schools involving Mosaic Schools, Creative Partnerships, Destination Imagination, Entrepreneurs in Action, & the Primary Young Enterprise programme with feeder schools. Financial Awareness Learning Days & Enterpriing PSHE projects unlocked & recognised the talents of students via a programme of careers & employability skills development.
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Head of Business, G&T Coordinator
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Sep 2004 - Dec 2009
I effectively led a high performing team of five Business Studies staff. I enjoyed coordinating a diverse range of local & regional Gifted & Talented initiatives & successfully mentored several trainee teachers from local Universities.
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Head of Economics & Business
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Jan 2003 - Aug 2004
I managed the planning, delivery & assessment of Economics & Business courses at GCSE & A-level. I maintained strong business links & enjoyed teaching KS3 & KS5 ICT.
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Teacher of Economics & Business
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Sep 2001 - Dec 2002
I taught GCSE & A-level Economics & Business, & built meaningful community links to help support the GNVQ vocational curriculum.
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Pensions Review Team Leader
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Dec 1998 - May 2000
I led a team of pension administrators: organising, prioritising & scheduling their weekly caseloads. I developed new procedures & best practice for more complex & sensitive cases, providing on going training & support for staff both within & across department teams.
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Royal Navy
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United Kingdom
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Supply & Secretariat - Logistician & Financial Administrator
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Oct 1990 - Jul 1995
Serving at sea, I maintained HMS Birmingham's payroll, travel, catering & stores expense accounts.
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Education
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The University of Wolverhampton
PGCert, Professional Learning in Education -
University of Worcester
PGCE Economics & Business -
Birmingham City University
2.1, BA (Hons), Business & Finance