Experienced and dedicated primary school teacher with a proven track record of success at Whittington Primary School. Skilled in creating well-managed, engaging classrooms and effectively integrating technology to enhance learning. Recognized for boosting academic performance through differentiated instruction and for fostering a supportive, inclusive environment. Valued for strong communication with families and collaborative, data-informed lesson planning that consistently drives positive student outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Classroom Teacher
Whittington Primary School
Geelong, VIC
04.2022 - 12.2024
Implemented differentiated learning opportunities, ensuring all students were able to access the curriculum and make progress in their learning.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in education and refining instructional techniques accordingly.
Established clear expectations for behaviour and classroom management, creating a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
Boosted student confidence through consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Conducted small group interventions for at need learners, providing targeted support that led to increased academic achievement.
Provided timely feedback on assignments, allowing students to learn from mistakes and improve their performance.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular lesson plans, increasing students understanding of how subjects interconnect.
Relief Teacher
ANZUK
Geelong, VIC
02.2021 - 04.2022
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Upheld school values and classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Education
Bachelor of Education -
Deakin University
Waurn Ponds, VIC
02-2019
Skills
Lesson planning & curriculum development
Differentiated instruction with student-centred learning
Positive classroom management
Effective behaviour management strategies
Strong collaboration with colleagues & parents
Data-driven instruction that is consistent and predictable