Experience

Black Pine Circle School

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Teacher

  • Jul 2014 - Present



Maria Montessori School

• Head of school

  • Sep 2010 - Jul 2014

  • To be responsible for the daily running and administration of the Nursery whilst ensuring quality for the children and adhering to School policies and procedures at all times. • Ensuring compliance with the Childcare Act 2006, all Health and Safety legislation• Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework, and requirements as laid down by OFSTED. • To be responsible for the Prime areas of learning (Communication and Language, Physical Development, Personal/Social and Emotional Development) and the specific areas of learning ( Literacy, Maths and Culture inclusive of The world, art, design and technology)• Key areas: Ensure and be able to measure high quality childcare for 30 children, 4 teachers and parents.• To manage and develop the nursery team to ensure they deliver a balanced and wide-varied, quality education. • To ensure Open day events are successful to maintain the capacity• To agree key priorities for the nursery with the senior management team and manager. • To run termly parent education seminars that range in a variety of different topics, with input from parents questions and concerns. • Daily observations of each child and reflection of each unique child’s development following the authentic Maria Montessori approach.



Toronto, Ontario

• Child care provider –

  • Aug 2008 - Sep 2009



Paris France

• ESL teacher –

  • Sep 2007 - Aug 2008