English Teacher

• Apr 2018 - Present

Middle school and VCE English, EAL Middle school and VCE English, EAL

Casual Relief Teacher

• Feb 2018 - Apr 2018

Worked as a Casual Relief Education Support Officer at St. Francis Xavier College, Officer under anzuk. Supported SEN and SWAN students in the classroom. Worked as a Casual Relief Education Support Officer at St. Francis Xavier College, Officer under anzuk. Supported SEN and SWAN students in the classroom.

Principal

• Jan 2012 - Dec 2017

Responsible for the smooth progress of the academic section.Providing leadership, guidance and monitoring the performance of the academic staff, students and the Education Support Unit.Representing the school in public events.Organizing mentoring for new teachers and staff development programmes.Supervising, guiding and coordinating the setting of exam papers.Guiding, planning and organizing the conducting the Cambridge Examinations in the school in collaboration with the CIE representative in Sri Lanka and the British Council Colombo. Delivering remedial teaching/ tutoring sessions in Literature in English for students who require extra support. Show less

Deputy principal

• Sep 2008 - Dec 2011

Responsible for the daily administrative activities of the secondary school. Planning the class timetables and allocating teachers for subjects and classes.Organizing secondary school events and competitions with the teachers in charge.Problem Solving .Monitoring teachers' and students' performance and facilitated meetings between teachers and parents under the guidance of the principal.Monitored attendance registers and record books.Allocated replacement teachers for absentees.Liaised with the examinations unit of the parent school in organizing tests and invigilation.Delivered English Language and Literature in English Lessons in Grades 9 and 10 and prepared pupils for the Cambridge International ordinary Level Examinations. Show less

Teacher

• Sep 2003 - Aug 2008

Delivering English Language and Literature lessons in grades 7,8, 9 and 10.Preparing students for the Cambridge International Ordinary Level Literature in English examinations.Marking work done by students, giving appropriate feed back and maintaining records of students progress.Maintaining up to date subject knowledge according to syllabus changes and participating in professional development workshops.Maintaining attendance records of of students as class teacher and supporting students during personal difficulties.Contributing to the setting of school conductedy exam papers and invigilation.Managing student behaviour in the classroom.Participating in Parent Teachers meetings regarding student progress as well as staff meetings.Assisting in extra curricular activities such as field trips, debates, drama and organized the school oratory competition. Career highlights - In the 2008 Summer session 99% of my students passed the paper. One student achieved the Top in the world award as well. The best year in my career. Show less

Customer Service

• Mar 1998 - Mar 2000