English Language/Literature Qualified English Teacher- graduated with PGCE in Secondary English- available to tutor 11-16 both English Language and Literature and post 16 English Literature. Virtual t

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A qualified English Teacher in Secondary and Post 16- English Language and Literature.
A professional, versatile, and hardworking individual with a wide range of experience in working with large groups and individually. I am a good communicator and work well in a team as well as an individual, I am very passionate about using my creative and analytical skill to impact growth and change, I really enjoy teaching as a career and look forward to inspiring change as a teacher. I am passionate about growth and have an immense drive and motivation for success and helping my pupils succeed. I have excellent organisation and time management skills as I have demonstrated in extra curricular activities and working as a teacher. I have also applied these skills in my everyday life and as part of academic and personal growth. I am efficient and adaptable to different working environments. I enjoy creative tasks in which I can use creative innovation to teach others.

Education and Qualifications
Batley Girls sixth form: 2013-2015

A-levels:
English Language: C
English Literature: B
Media Studies: B

Completed high school at Madni Girls School 5 GCSEs:
Maths (C), English language (B), English literature (C) Urdu (C) R.E (C)

EPQ (extra project qualification): B

The University of Sheffield: English literature (BA) 2:1

Sheffield Hallam University: PGCE Secondary English with QTS.

Experience:
¥ Ambassador for the University of Sheffield (casual worker)
¥ Assisted in voluntary charity Christmas hampers organisation.
¥ One-week work experience with local newspaper (The Advertiser) Which also led to having a published article in the newspaper.
¥ Part time Capita call center, customer services agent (6 months) August 2017-january 2018.
¥ 6 weeks Primary School Literacy champion (voluntary).
¥ At home English tutoring (Primary/GCSE) Current.
¥ Part of a sixth form enrichment group Literacy leaders. (worked within schools to incorporate literacy throughout the curriculum) 1 year.
¥ Volunteered with a charity organisation OWLS.
Teacher training year: 2019- taught in 2 secondary schools.



Additional information/Key skills:

¥ Critical and evaluative thinking
¥ Self-management
¥ Excellent written communication,
oral communication and interpersonal skills.
¥ Research and analysis skills
¥ Ability to work independently
¥ Confident with a range of IT packages including, Word, PowerPoint, and publisher.
¥ Good leadership skills.
¥ Good organisation skills.
¥ Confident people skills.
¥ Bi lingual (English/Urdu/Punjabi)
¥ Creative approach to everything I do.
¥ Keen interest in creative media production.


Interests

¥ Wider reading, classical novels.
¥ Travelling
¥ Member of community book club (Batley)
¥ Creative writing
¥ Tutoring/teaching
¥ Watching films/documentaries etc.
¥ Charity work
¥ Blogging/social media