Olivia - Female PE teacher
Career Objective
I am an passionate and enthusiastic teacher of Physical Education who has just moved to London UK, and am seeking a long term PE teaching position in a good school to develop for my teaching skills further whilst experienced education in a different country and culture.
Qualifications and Education
Feb 2014 – Dec 2014 Graduate Diploma in Secondary School Teaching
(Subjects: Physical Education Yr 7-10, Outdoor Education Yr 7-13, Social Studies Yr 7-13 and Special Needs all years)
July 2011 – Nov 2013 Bachelor of Sustainability and Outdoor Education (Level 7) CPIT (Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology), Christchurch
2004 – 2010 Menzies College, Wyndham, Southland
NCEA Level 3 and UE (subjects: Outdoor Education, PE, Geography, History, Tourism and travel)
Awards and Achievements
January 2015 Wilderness first aid (70hours)
November 2012 NZIOA Rock Leader Award
August 2012 Pre Hospital Emergency Care Certificate (PHEC)
June 2012 Surf Lifesaving Award (Waimairi Surf Club)
January 2011 Outward Bound attendee
April 2010 Spirit of Adventure attendee
Feb 2006 – Current Duke of Edinburgh Awards (Bronze, Silver and Gold)
Relevant Skills and Strengths
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
· Willing and able to talk to people, either giving instructions or asking for guidance
· Developed excellent working relationship with people from all levels of professional, social and cultural backgrounds, through working at the Outdoor Education Group (OEG).
Teamwork Skills
· As a staff member of the OEG, I work in a team to teach skills and supervise the attendees
· Many years as a member of sports teams (netball, touch), still play netball in winter
Motivation and Enthusiasm
· Self-motivated with enthusiasm for achieving career goals, as shown by choosing to study while working
Organised and Supportive
· As studying and working at the same time, being organised is important to have assignments in on time
· Working on camps and at OEG has let me became very supportive of attendees when achieving an activity
Employment History
September 2016 - Teaching Agencies
Current London, England
Responsibilities and Duties
Teaching PE and variety of other subjects to students many different schools
Winter 2015 & St Peter’s College and Hostel
Winter 2016 Kakapo Street, Gore, New Zealand
Responsibilities and Duties
Supervising and caring or the welfare of students at the hostel
Relief teaching all subjects years 7-13
Helping young students coach netball teams
January 2015 – The Outdoor Education Group/Camp Marysville
May 2016 109 Goulburn Valley Highway, 3213, Eildon, Australia
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for welfare of all clients (14 students at a time)
Instructing numerous activities such as climbing, hiking and cycling
Organising and running whole camps or up to 200 people
October 2012 – YMCA Instructor (part time, while studying)
December 2014 YMCA Hereford Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for welfare of any clients
Instruct archery, rock climbing and ABL
April 2012 – OSCAR Staff Member (part time, while studying)
December 2013 Kendal Ave Primary School, Burnside, Christchurch, New Zealand
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsible for the welfare of the attendees
Supervising the attendees
Entertain attendees
Voluntary Work
2007 – Current Umpire (netball, achieved regional umpiring badge 2009)
Hagley Park, Christchurch
2009 – 2010 Community, sport and ball committee (Organisation of events)
Menzies College, Wyndham, Southland
2007 – 2010 Kayaking and swimming Instructor/netball coach
Menzies College and Mataura Swimming pool, Southland
Interests
· Outdoor education (rock climbing)
· Environmental care and sustainability
· Special needs education