Laura McKane

Experience

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  Wall Street English

  Aug 2016 - Apr 2017

  English Second Language Tutor

  Mansions included: • Tutoring English L2 students;• Organising one to one English lessons;• Receptionist activities, such as exams booking and answering phone calls.

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  EF Education First

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2019

  English Language Teacher

  • Delivering daily ESOL lessons according to the EF academic summer program to students aged 12-18;• Employing creative ways and implementing engaging activities to relay complex concepts to improve understanding and academic performance;• Organising and leading weekend activities and excursions to several towns across the UK.

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  The English-Speaking Union

  Jan 2018 - Mar 2018

  Students Mentor

  ‘Discover debating’ is a program launched by the English Speaking Union, aimed at improving the oral skills of young children in Primary schools. I worked with three Primary schools in North London (Whittingham Academy, Roger Asham and Longshaw Primary school), delivering lessons relating to this program.

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  Faraday School

  Sept 2018 - Sept 2021

  • Leading weekly meetings with all the Teaching Assistants of the school;• Liaising Teachers and Teaching Assistants by assisting and supporting communication, attending Teachers' meetings and reporting to TAs; • Covering NQT Teachers during their time out of class. • Planning and delivering Italian language lessons to Year 5 and 6 pupils. • Updating the school's social media platforms;• Uploading news, posts, photos and videos on the school's official website;• Applying marketing techniques to boost the school’s popularity on social media platforms. • Assisting the lessons of a Year 1 class of 21 children, supporting their learning activities;• Tailoring teaching techniques based on students' needs;• Tutoring students on one to one basis within school hours;• Leading after-school clubs for students ages 6 to 12. Clubs include: cooking club, dance club, playground games club, creative writing, and gardening.

  • Senior Level TA

    Sept 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Italian Teacher

    Aug 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Media and Marketing Lead

    Sept 2019 - Sept 2021

  • Teaching Assistant

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2021
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  I.D.E.A. Holiday Club

  Apr 2020 - Jul 2021

  Small Business Owner
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  Ealing Independent College

  Dec 2021 - May 2023

  • Responding to enquiries, processing applications, updating the enrolment database;• Leading Recruitment Tours and Participating in Recruitment Meetings;• Leading Marketing Campaigns to boost the College's Popularity;• Researching and creating content for the school’s website and newsletters;• Updating the school's social media platforms.

  • Assistant Examination Officer

    Dec 2022 - May 2023

  • Admissions and Marketing Coordinator

    Dec 2021 - May 2023
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  Bath & North East Somerset Council

  Aug 2023 - now

  Child Protection - Business Support Officer