Lauren Preece

Experience

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  Camp Kennybrook

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Gymnastics Activity Leader

  Over the summer, I spent my time working in New York, just 45 minutes from the centre. At camp I was the gymnastics leader and looked after children in Bunk H (9-11 year olds). This was a rewarding experience as the children’s development and ability to learn new skills was incredible.

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  Oxford Brookes University

  Sept 2017 - Jun 2019

  Psychology Student Ambassador

  I was responsible for answering any new student questions about the course and helping them move in the right direction with regards to social and work aspects. On open days I gave guided tours around the campus to parents and potential applicants.

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  Oxford Active

  Sept 2017 - Aug 2022

  Entertaining children aged 3-11 after school with various activities including; Football, Gymnastics, Arts and Crafts and Dodgeball.

  • Camp Manager/Deputy Camp Manger

    Jul 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Team Leader

    Sept 2018 - Jul 2021

  • After School Club Deputy Manager

    Sept 2017 - May 2019

  • Activity Leader

    Sept 2017 - Sept 2018
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  The Behavioural Insights Team

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  Research Assistant

  This internship provided a great insight into behavioural psychology relating to children’s development. I enjoyed working in schools and carrying out research independently, ensuring all data entry was entered correctly and consistently.

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  WR SPORTS LTD

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  School’s Programme Lead Coach

  As the School’s programme lead coach, I was responsible for delivering P.E lessons to up to 35 children in a wide variety of sports. These sports included Hockey, Football, Dance and Athletics, whilst I have particular expertise in Gymnastics and Netball. I worked in a number of different school environments, with the most rewarding being a special education school.

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  ABC Teachers

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Cover Supervisor
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  Nicola Gardiner Executive Search

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Research Intern
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  LADY ELEANOR HOLLES SCHOOL

  Sept 2019 - Sept 2022

  Teacher of Physical Education: • Plan, prepare and teach lessons, extra-curricular activities and fixtures (year 7-13) • Assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of pupils and to communicate this information to parents via written reports and Parents’ Evenings. • Review methods of teaching and programmes of work and participate in arrangements for further training and professional development. • Lead and deliver departmental extra-curricular activities. • Invigilate and undertake administration associated with public examinations. • Maintain good order and discipline among pupils and safeguard their health and safety. • Contribute to PSHE and General Studies programmes as required. • Attend Departmental, Year, Staff, Parents’ Inset meetings and assemblies. • Act as a Form Tutor (Year 10) • Development, coordination and implementation of Cheerleading into L5 programme Show less

  • Physical Education Teacher

    Apr 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Acting Head of Gymnastics

    Apr 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Graduate Assistant

    Sept 2019 - Apr 2021
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  Thomas’s London Day Schools

  Sept 2022 - now

  This role involves developing the work experience placement programme for KS4 and KS5 pupils and a work shadowing programme for KS3 pupils. -Sourcing placements, creating a database of placement opportunities for the future- Creating an induction process for organisations and pupils-Monitoring and tracking the pupils on work experience, using UniFrog, with feedback and reflections from organisations and pupils. - Organisation of World of Work talks, sourcing speakers from a variety of different career paths to inspire pupils Show less

  • Assistant Director of Sport

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Head of Year 8

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Physical Education Teacher

    Sept 2022 - Aug 2023

  • Work Experience Coordinator

    Sept 2022 - Aug 2023