A bit about me
Female | Taurus | born in 1990-1999 | from: United Kingdom
I am currently in Shu Guang Li,Sanyuanqiao,Chaoyang District,Beijing
Lauren Steele
Shu Gung Li, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Lauren.Steele@live.co.uk
+9613126957582
Education:
Teaching English as a Foreign Language to Children Advanced Certificate
Teach First Leadership Development Programme: June 2016 – August 2017
Institute of Education, University College London June 2016 – July 2017: Postgraduate Certificate in Education – Business Studies
University of Warwick October 2011- June 2016: 2:1 BA Law and Business Qualifying Law Degree (4 year course) Graduating in 2016, due to a year out, in which I worked full time and remained living in Leamington Spa.
Sudbury Upper School Sixth Form 2009 - 2011: Applied Business Double Award A*A*, Law B, Geography C, Sociology (AS) B
Sudbury Upper School 2006 – 2009 : English A*, Applied Business Double Award A*A*, Religious Studies A*, Geography A, English Literature A, Maths B, Graphics B, Science BB, Art B.
Employment
Disney English – Foreign Trainer: December 2017 – Present
Responsibilities
- Teaching English to 9 classes of 2-12 year olds at varying English levels.
- Providing regular feedback to parents at the end of each class.
- Carrying out assessments on students and writing report cards.
Au Pair in Spain: September 2017-October 2017
Responsibilities
- Taught English to a 3 year old boy whilst looking after him after school each day.
- Prepared a 17 year old for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test and helped prepare his UCAS application for UK universities.
Teach First Leadership Development Programme
Wembley High Technology College: September 2016 – August 2017: Teacher of Business Studies
Responsibilities
- Taught 17 hours a week contact hours.
- Taught ages 13-18 - KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Plan all lesson content to meet specifications of exam board.
- Attend regular training to ensure subject knowledge is up to date.
- Behaviour management.
- Regular contact and meetings with parents.
- Conduct assessment that informs future planning.
-Knowledge of data systems
Skills
-Alongside full time teaching I studied a PGCE. Whilst teaching I fulfilled the 8 Qualifying Teaching Standards:
-Set high expectations which inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
-Promote good progress and outcomes by pupils.
-Demonstrate good subject and curriculum knowledge.
-Plan and teach well structured lessons.
-Adapt teaching to respond to the strengths and needs of all pupils.
-Make accurate and productive use of assessment.
-Manage behaviour effectively to
ensure a good and safe learning
environment.
-Fulfil wider professional responsibilities.
Iceland Foods Ltd: October 2009 – 2016 Retail Assistant
Chips and Chopsticks (Fish and Chip Shop) - 2008-2010 Front Counter Server
Volunteer Experience and Extra-Curricular
• Barnado’s: 2014 – 2016: Stock and Retail Assistant
• Student Staff Liaison Committee Course Representative 2014-2015
• Co-Founded Warwick Law and Business Society 2012-2013 Marketing Officer
Warwick Volunteers: 2014-2016: Dedicated over 100 hours each academic year to various projects including:
• Right to Read: Independent reading with students aged 11-13 to boost their reading ability and literacy skills.
• Special Educational Needs Support in English lessons: I helped students with varied levels of needs to access their English GCSE and improve their literacy skills.
• Sixth Form English Support: Supported 18 year old students to retake their GCSE English through group level support
• Executive Leadership Position in GotPolitics? Society: After school programme for Primary school students (aged 4-11). It teaches children political issues through an 'alien' story. The story develops each week (over 10 weeks) to allow the learners to encounter 10 different political themes.
References available upon request