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Sophie W.

Sophie W.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Primary school teacher. English and Phonics subject leader, Lead Teacher SLT. Year 5/6 class teacher

  • Education

    • All Saints Academy Sixth Form

      2008 - 2010
      A Level Psychology C

    • All Saints Academy Sixth Form

      2008 - 2010
      A Level English Language and Literature, General B

    • All Saints Academy Sixth Form

      2008 - 2010
      A Level Media Studies B

    • Northfields Technology College

      2005 - 2008
      GCSE English Language and Literature, Science Double Award, Mathematics, History, Art, German, Textiles A*AABA*AAA

    • Southampton Solent University

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Magazine Journalism

      Full-time PTC Accredited Degree at Solent Course contentYear 1Five core units:Magazines and Cultural Theory Magazine Journalism Magazine DesignThe Culture of the Glossy Law for JournalistsYear 2Five core units and two option units: Law for Journalists The Editorial Hub Identity and Celebrity Magazine Business Magazine ProductionOption Units:Global Affairs Lifestyle Journalism Year 3Five core… Show more Full-time PTC Accredited Degree at Solent Course contentYear 1Five core units:Magazines and Cultural Theory Magazine Journalism Magazine DesignThe Culture of the Glossy Law for JournalistsYear 2Five core units and two option units: Law for Journalists The Editorial Hub Identity and Celebrity Magazine Business Magazine ProductionOption Units:Global Affairs Lifestyle Journalism Year 3Five core units:Multi-Platform Publishing Ethics and the Magazine Journalist Life as a Freelance Keeping it Legal Major Project (Theory - Dissertation)Option Units: Fashion and Difference Writing Criticism Show less

  • Experience

    • Newsquest Media Group Ltd

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Work Experience

      Newsroom placement working with The Times Series team in the Hendon area assisting with research, reporting, assisting reporters out on their respective patches and accompanying the resident photographer, being the first on a breaking news scene.

    • Pulse Magazine for Empire Cinemas

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2013
      Chief Sub-Editor

      I wrote features on the Empire brand, composed interviews with staff members and was Chief Sub-Editor so was responsible for sub-editing all of the written copy - including features and reviews - for a team of ten writers on four editions of the publication over the course a year.

    • Baggage Magazine

      Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
      Guest Blogger

      Wrote a guest post on Long Distance relationships posted on the blog

    • P-OINT Magazine

      Sept 2012 - Dec 2012
      Writer

      Wrote new artist reviews for the online platform and some that were featured in the print publication.

    • LINKonline

      Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
      Freelance Writer

      I was commissioned to write six pieces over the period of a month for Breast Cancer Awareness Month for Jawhara Arabia. I was able to effectively research the information needed for the articles as well as conduct interviews with individuals with real life stories and produced content with little need for any editing.

    • The Flick

      Nov 2012 - Nov 2012
      Contributing Writer

      Wrote for the Relationships & Advice section of the 'ladies blog for ladies that don't do lady blogs'

    • ISLA Magazine

      Dec 2012 - May 2013
      Editor

      Lead a team of ten writers for the pre-festival magazine created alongside Isle of Wight Festival's PR, sub-editing all of the content for the final publication before it went to print.

    • HI! Magazine

      Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
      Relationships Columnist

      I wrote pieces on relationships for an online magazine (no longer published) and edited before uploading to a bespoke back-end Wordpress Content Management System.

    • ALL SAINTS ACADEMY DUNSTABLE

      Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
      Cover Supervisor

      I supervise pupils carrying out pre-prepared exercises when teaching staff are on short-term absence. The cover supervisor's main job is to manage a classroom, ensuring that students remain on task with the work they have been set.

    • ARDLEY HILL ACADEMY

      Jan 2017 - Feb 2020

      • Trainee Teacher

        Aug 2018 - Feb 2020

      • HLTA/Cover Teacher

        Jan 2017 - Jul 2018

    • ARDLEY HILL ACADEMY

      Sept 2020 - Jul 2021
      NQT

    • LARK RISE ACADEMY TRUST, DUNSTABLE

      May 2021 - Apr 2024

      • Art and DT subject leader

        Sept 2021 - Apr 2024

      • Class Teacher

        May 2021 - Apr 2024

    • Marleigh Primary Academy

      Jan 2024 - now
      Class Teacher

    • Anglian Learning

      Jul 2024 - now
      Lead Teacher

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sophie W.
      English Literature and Language Award for Outstanding Performance All Saints Academy Sep 2010
    • Awarded to Sophie W.
      Media Studies Award for Outstanding Performance All Saints Academy Sep 2010
    • Awarded to Sophie W.
      Catherine Thomas Award for Best GCSE Performance Northfields Technology College Sep 2008
    • Awarded to Sophie W.
      English Literature Award for Outstanding Performance Northfields Technology College Sep 2008

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Dance Teacher

      Issued by Houghton Regis Youth Club on Jun 2006
      Houghton Regis Youth ClubAssociated with Sophie W.