Nimisha Dave

Experience

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  Explore Learning

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2020

  Tutor

  - Tutored Maths and English following the national curriculum - Early Years, KS1 and KS2.- Ran and supervised additional content classes such as 11+ and Creative Writing.- Marked papers and created progress sheets.- Worked as a compere/showtime manager which enabled parent/carer interaction and feedback. - Compering also involved managing the centre (with up to 60 children at a time).- Worked with children with SEND.- Worked in Remote Marketing Unit (RMU).- Trained to become Centre Supervisor.- Trained in safeguarding, fire safety and appropriate management of centre.- Part of the 'Explore @ Home' team during the pandemic. Show less

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  Queen Mary University of London

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2019

  Student Representative

  - Worked at open days touring prospective students around the campus.

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  Sunnyfields Primary School

  Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  Placement Student

  - Worked in the nursery.- Taught phonics and maths to children in groups of five.- Worked one to one with children with SEND.- Promoted cognitive development and social interaction - e.g. using creativity to encourage classroom talk.- Observed the nature of zone proximal development during independent or group tasks. - Experimented different teaching strategies and AFL to adapt lessons. - Familiarised with school safeguarding and whistleblowing policies.

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  Colindale Primary School

  Nov 2020 - Mar 2021

  Placement Student

  - First placement as PGCE student based in a Year 2 class.- Planned, prepared and taught whole class lessons on a daily basis which included all subjects across the curriculum. - Attended CPD on intervention, phonics, medium term planning, marking policies, guided reading, and safeguarding. - Engaged in teaching online during the pandemic using Teams.

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  Courtland School

  Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

  Placement Student

  - Second placement as PGCE student based in a Year 4 class.- Planned, prepared and taught whole class, full timetabled lessons on a daily basis.- Created flipcharts using Promethean.- Planned, prepared, and set home learning online using Google Classroom.- Created medium term plans.- Coached and trained children for Sports Day.- Trained and created report cards for children using school proforma. - Led groups of children on school trips.- Attended CPD on safeguarding. Show less

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  Camp Beaumont

  May 2021 - Aug 2021

  Head Group Leader

  - Worked with children aged between 5-11. - Managed the 8-11 age group (approximately 50 children).- Managed sign-in/sign out for children aged 5-7 and interacted with parents during this time, relaying information about their child (including accidents and incidents).- Ran various indoor activities such as dragons den, talent show, art attack, and wellness workshops.- Ran various outdoor activities such as archery, football, rounders, and badminton.- Ensured the welfare of children.- Safeguarding trained. Show less

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  Colindale Primary School

  Aug 2021 - Jul 2023

  Class Teacher
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  Avanti Schools Trust

  Sept 2023 - now

  Class Teacher & Subject Lead