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Name : Lorraine
Job Category : Teacher
Subject : SEN
Available From : September 2010
Profile
Lorraine is a Physics graduate with a PGCE in Science. For the past year she has been working as a Secondary Learning Support Teacher where she has been teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs at KS3, 4 and post 16. Lorraine's core subject knowledge is excellent as she has taught both Science and Mathematics at KS3, KS4 and 5 in previous posts, and has skills to adapt her teaching to cater to those with learning difficulties, EAL or Gifted and talented. Lorraine has the enthusiasm, creativity and patient, caring nature necessary to teach and work with young people with specific learning difficulties in an inner city school. Lorraine is looking for a post as a SEN Teacher and is available for long-term and permanent positons from September.
Educational Qualification
2007 PGCE: Secondary Science, University of Reading
2005 Physics BSc (Hons), University of Exeter
2002 A-Levels, Paignton Community and Sixth Form College
Experience
Sep 09 - Pres Learning Support Teacher, St Saviour’s and St Olave’s School
- KS3 Science, Maths, PSHE, KS4 ASDAN, Post 16 OCR National Travel and Business
- Learned about specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD and autism
- Written and set targets for IEPs
- Supported five girls in the Sixth Form
- Helped the girls adapt to Sixth Form life and prepared them for their transition to college
- Taught ASDAN Certificate of Personal Effective to a small group of SEN pupils
- Curricula activities - Reading Workshops, STEM club: preparation for the robot Olympics


Jan 09 - Jul 09 Maths HLTA/ Maths Teacher, Hampstead School
- KS3 and KS5 Maths teaching, KS4 intervention and support
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant for the Mathematics department
- Small group intervention work with GCSE students - raised A-C grades from 50 to 60%
- Planned and taught SEN year 8 Maths class


Oct 08 - Jan 09 Supply TA/LSA, Capita Education Resourcing
- SEN, Primary, Secondary and Nursery
- LSA in a reception class with children with Autism, and in the SEN department of a Junior School


Mar 08 - Aug 09 Box Office Supervisor, The London Bridge Experience
- During this time away from teaching Lorraine decided she wanted to change from Science to SEN Teaching


Jul 07 - Mar 08 Science Teacher, Cheam High School
- Taught Science from KS3 to GCSE
- Responsibility for Year 7 tutor Group


Nov 05 - Jul 06 Science Technician and Curriculum Support, Langley Grammar School

Sep 05 - Nov 05 Information Desk and Cashier, Focus DIY and Gardening, Amesbury

Sep 04 - Apr 05 Cashier and Shop Assistant, Dixons Sales Group, Exeter branch

Aug 00 - Sep 03 Salad Chef, Kitchen Assistant and Cashier, Paignton Zoo Enterprises, Restaurant
Contact Details
GSL Education, 15. Cottons Gardens, Shoreditch, London E2 8DN, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7739 2211
Email: info@gsleducation.com