Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Sally  Guscott

Sally Guscott

Black Forest,SA

Summary

Dedicated and personable teacher with expertise in collaboration, science and student wellbeing. Maintains strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues. A focused professional passionate about meeting children's educational needs and fostering their holistic development. Committed to creating a supportive learning environment where students can achieve their full potential and develop a love for learning.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Year 5 Classroom Teacher

Immanuel Primary School
Novar Gardens, SA
01.2022 - Current
  • Served in the Student Wellbeing and Contemporary Learning teacher leadership groups, designing programs to enhance student engagement and foster a positive learning environment.
  • Undertook professional development coaching program.
  • Boosted student outcomes in literacy, mathematics, and wellbeing through targeted interventions and differentiated instruction.

Co-Educator

Immanuel Primary School
Novar Gardens , SA
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Facilitated individual and small group learning for student enrichment and support.
  • Managed student wellbeing through restorative justice practices to maintain a safe and engaging learning environment.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop instructional plans tailored to individual student needs.

Supervisor

Linden Park Primary School
Linden Park, SA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Designed activities programs during out of school hours and vacation care.
  • Fostered a positive and motivating work environment, leading to an increase in team morale.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Student Wellbeing -

Flinders University
SA
12-2024

Keeping Safe:Child Protection Curriculum Educator Course -

Department For Education
SA
10-2023

Making The PYP Happen: Implementing Agency -

International Baccalaureate Organization
SA
01-2023

Bachelor of Science/ Master of Teaching - Double Major in Chemistry and Biology

Flinders University
SA
12-2021

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Student Wellbeing and Resilience
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Trauma informed practice
  • Scientific Understanding
  • Adaptability and Open-mindedness
  • Explicit literacy instruction
  • Collaboration and Teamwork

Certification

Childcare First Aid + CPR HLTAID012: FirstAid Pro SA Jun 2023

Equip: Lutheran Education Australia SA 2023

Connect: Lutheran Education Australia SA 2022

Responding to Risk of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care: Department For Education SA Oct 2021

Accomplishments

Medal for Excellence in Beginning Teaching Nominee

Recipient of Vice-Chancellor’s Letter of Commendation

South Australian Science Teachers Association Member

Golden Key International Honour Society Nominee

New Colombo Plan Scholarship Recipient

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Year 5 Classroom Teacher

Immanuel Primary School
01.2022 - Current

Co-Educator

Immanuel Primary School
01.2021 - 01.2022

Supervisor

Linden Park Primary School
01.2019 - 01.2021

Graduate Certificate in Student Wellbeing -

Flinders University

Keeping Safe:Child Protection Curriculum Educator Course -

Department For Education

Making The PYP Happen: Implementing Agency -

International Baccalaureate Organization

Bachelor of Science/ Master of Teaching - Double Major in Chemistry and Biology

Flinders University
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