Rebecca Rowberry

Experience

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  Writer

  Jan 2004 - now

  Writer

  I write a variety of poetry, plays, short stories and blogs both for myself and others. I am currently engaging in a children's book. I am seeking an illustrator and a literary agent for this book. Please get in touch if you have this experience. A link to one of my published poems can be found below.

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  Bristol City Council

  Sept 2012 - now

  Teacher and Lecturer in English

  I am a qualified teacher, with 6 years experience teaching and working in schools around Bristol, BANES, South Glos and North Somerset. I have worked with and taught children aged 2-19 years in mainstream primary education, pre and early year education, SEND schools, Autism bases, secondary settings and FE. I now lecture in English in Further Ed. I have gained a wealth of transferable skills through teaching, including but not limited to: -Organisation-Administration-Working under extremely high pressured environments-Communication-Teaching and coaching-Levelling and assessment-Data and testing-Play therapy-Leading staff meetings-Coping with constant change and fluctuation in a highly demanding environment in a particularly turbulent time for schools and academies. Show less

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  Feb 2013 - now

  Web Designer

  I have self taught experience with web design and building using templates such as Wix. Below are some of the websites I have built within the past year.

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  Bristol Best Tuition

  Sept 2013 - now

  Co Founder

  I co-founded and help run a nonprofit organisation, which has been running for four years. It is a supplementary school working with children from different communities, enhancing their speaking of English, their writing and reading skills and other academic skills. My position involves the recruiting of staff and volunteers, recruiting and training new volunteers and staff members, leading Key Stage 2 and behaviour management and the communications for the project. I have gained a wealth of transferable skills through founding and running Bristol Best Tuition, including but not limited to: -Communications-Recruitment-Coaching and mentoring-Press release-Online and social media marketing and promotion-Reference writing-Leading Key Stage 2-Web design (in leaflets and on our website)-Management and public speaking-Reaching out to those vulnerable in society-Working with BME and EAL communities, including refugee and asylum seeker families Show less