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Open to workDesired start date: Open to discussion
Desired Job Title
Classroom TeacherClassroom AssistantWork Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
RemoteOn-SiteLocation: Redfern, NSWSydney, NSW
Open to relocation: Yes
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Emma Byrne
Redfern,NSW
Work Preference
Summary
Creative and patient Early Education Teacher with experience in designing engaging learning activities for children aged 0-5. Strengths in classroom management and fostering social-emotional development. Applying for a Junior Primary Teaching role, to develop my knowledge of practical procedures, and implement my current skills in the classroom.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Early Education Teacher and Room Leader
Chatswood L’Enfant Early Learning
Chatswood
10.2022 - Current
- My role at Chatswood involves: programming, implementing learning activities, creating projects with the children, working collaboratively with colleagues, the children and their parents/ guardians and use reflections to improve practice.
- Fostered a nurturing environment where children feel safe to be curious and explore their surroundings.
- Facilitated activities that promote social, emotional and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with the team to create an engaging curriculum, while gaining an understanding of diverse styles of learning from children years 0-5 years old.
Classroom Teacher (Internship)
Galilee Catholic School Bondi
Bondi
07.2024 - 09.2024
- As a requirement of my degree I completed an internship as a classroom teacher.
- This final placement was in a kindergarten classroom that required up to 80% teaching load.
- Worked as the classroom teacher where my roles required me to develop classroom management skills, deliver lessons according to the updated NSW Syllabus and Australian curriculum and foster a positive classroom environment and implement effective behaviour management strategies.
- Integrated technology into lessons to support diverse learning styles and needs.
- Assessed student progress using various evaluation methods and tools.
- Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices.
- Facilitated small group instruction to accommodate individual learning styles.
Practical Experience (Classroom Teacher)
Newington Boys School
Lindfield
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Completed practical experience with a year 5 class at Newington Boys School in Lindfield.
- Immersed myself in the different teaching responsibilities where I was able to work alongside students with diverse learning needs.
- Gained skills in supporting their learning with individualised learning plans and small group work.
- Implemented lessons in accordance to the national syllabus and curriculum, assessed students, marked and provided feedback using different forms of assessment and collaborated with other teachers by engaging in staff development.
Catechist Assistant
Greenwich
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Completed my Catechist course in 2022, and volunteered at Greenwich Public School.
- Assisted catechists in preparing lesson plans and materials for classes.
- Supported classroom management by engaging students in activities and discussions.
- Organised classroom resources and maintained a clean, welcoming environment.
Education
Bachelor of Education Primary - Specialisation in Early Childhood
The University of Notre Dame
Sydney06-2025
Secondary -
Gilroy Catholic College
Castle Hill12-2014
Skills
- Patience
- Creativity
- Active listening and age-appropriate communication
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Child assessment
- Collaborative teaching
- Individualized instruction
References
- Available upon request
Certification
First Aid Certificate
Timeline
Classroom Teacher (Internship)
Galilee Catholic School Bondi
07.2024 - 09.2024
Practical Experience (Classroom Teacher)
Newington Boys School
10.2023 - 12.2023
Early Education Teacher and Room Leader
Chatswood L’Enfant Early Learning
10.2022 - Current
Catechist Assistant
01.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Education Primary - Specialisation in Early Childhood
The University of Notre Dame
Secondary -
Gilroy Catholic College