Experience

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  Chichester College Group

  • United Kingdom
  • Education Administration Programs
  • 200 - 300 Employee

  • Teaching and Learning Manager

    • Aug 2023 - Present

    Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day business of the English, Maths & ESOL departments, lecturing duties, training and supporting the wider curriculum areas within the college.

  • Study Programme Leader for ESOL & Professional Learning Coach in English and Maths

    • Jun 2015 - Aug 2023

    Study Programme Leader and Full-Time Lecturer for the ESOL Department in an ‘Outstanding’ OFSTED-rated college, with additional PLC responsibilities for English & Maths cross-curriculum. Responsible for overseeing the delivery of the programme, teaching high quality and engaging sessions to 14-19 learners and 19+ adults across all levels (Pre-Entry/Non Education to Level 2 curriculum needs). Student demographic includes migrants from Europe and other countries to refugees. Responsible for overseeing the Personal Student Tutor role, safeguarding and teaching all aspects of ESOL functions as well as Maths, ICT PSD, RARPA and Employability Skills programmes.

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  Self-employed

  • Freelance Musician

    • Sep 2010 - Present

    Freelance musician specialising in guitar, bass guitar and music theory. Private tutor teaching all age groups from beginner to advanced and preparing for formal music examinations in all styles. Also open to working with other musicians for original material live shows/rehearsals, songwriting, composition, production and function events.

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  Domestic & General

  • Brighton, England, United Kingdom

  • Sales Agent

    • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
    • Brighton, England, United Kingdom

    Sky Sales Agent; responsible for building a rapport with new Sky clients, customer service and selling warranties on equipment for existing customers, in a thriving, competitive office environment.

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  MileStone Academy

  • New Ash Green, England, United Kingdom

  • Teaching Assistant

    • Mar 2013 - Sep 2013
    • New Ash Green, England, United Kingdom

    SEN Teaching Assistant; responsible for providing one-to-one and small group support with young learners presenting SEN, multiple/behavioural learning difficulties. In this role I worked closely with the classroom teach to monitor and provide feedback on students targets and goals throughout the day, provided one-to-one assistance to help learners engage in learning and basic skills, be flexible and work in other classes across the academy at a moments notice when required and provide basic toileting/care assistance.

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  The Woodman Public House

  • Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

  • Front House

    • Mar 2010 - Mar 2013
    • Sevenoaks, England, United Kingdom

    Barman & Waiter; as a part of a busy team working on the main floor of a thriving country pub, I was responsible for providing excellent customer service, taking orders, managing customer inquiries/complaints and provide a solution which provided a level of satisfaction. Also responsible for managing music events which were regularly hosted on the premises and assist with cashiering and kitchen assistance when required.

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  Sainsbury's

  • Otford, England, United Kingdom

  • Counters Assistant

    • Jul 2004 - Dec 2009
    • Otford, England, United Kingdom

    Counters Assistant; in this role I was responsible for providing an excellent value for service and customer assistance on the fresh food counters. I met customer's needs, fulfilled their orders, recommended alternatives, up-sold products to compliment a recipe and worked flexibly cross-store to help out other departments if they had a staff shortage.