Alexis Toye

Experience

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  Oporto British School

  Sept 2006 - Jul 2009

  IB Pastoral Coordinator and Maths teacher

  - Responsible for coordinating IB students, Careers Advice (organized Careers Day), CAS, University applications, Prefect appointments, chaired meetings, Duke of Edinburgh. Staff representative on Board of Governors.- Mathematics Teacher up to IB Standard Level (Methods), also taught IGCSE Business Studies.- Environmental Coordinator – responsible for Eco-Schools application and Green Flag status.

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  MANDA WILDERNESS COMMUNITY TRUST

  Jul 2009 - Aug 2010

  Community Project Manager

  - Responsible for coordinating village development projects such as schools, health centres and maize mills. Helped to build village associations.- Responsible for managing accounts, fund-raising, employees and website development.- Managed a luxury lodge with 65 staff – responsible for catering and construction departments.

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  Westminster Academy

  Sept 2010 - Jul 2011

  IB Coordinator, KS5 Leader and Maths teacher

  - Managed a team of 30 staff and 60 students. Improved communication and team work.- Increased IB results from an average of 26 to 30 per student. Led school dept. audit for IB.- Taught KS3, Edexcel GCSE Higher Tier and IB DP SL and Studies.- Led CPD for dept. on teaching & learning, use of GDCs in the classroom, games in Maths.

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  Teacherhorizons

  Aug 2011 - Jul 2016

  Co-Founder, Director of Operations & Finance

  -Founding Partner of Teacherhorizons, a web based recruitment platform for international schools.-Managed a team of 12 staff in day to day operations as well as a large client database of schools.- Managed company finances, marketing campaigns, dealt with business legalities, ran recruitment adviser training and developed systems to increase efficiency.

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  International School of The Hague

  Aug 2016 - Dec 2019

  Creativity, Activity, Service (CAS) Coordinator

  - Managed a team of 25 teachers and 400 students in the IB CAS programme.- Initiated the IB CP programme for Service Learning, founded Pathfinder (a student-led inquiry based curriculum) and the Start-up Programmes- Taught IB MYP Maths and Business, IB Diploma Programme Maths up to Standard Level

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  Redbridge School

  Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

  Maths and Science Teacher: Primary and Middle School

  - Taught Maths and Science within the French and Portuguese curricula, both at Middle School and Primary levels- Mentor, developed Keys to Happier Living programme

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  Unbound Education

  Aug 2021 - now

  Founder, Coach and Consultant

  - Coach for students and professionals working in education - Consultant specializing in the education sector: start ups, small to medium sized businesses, schools and education charities