Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Teaching Council Registration Number
Coaching/ Training Certs
References
Additional Employment
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Aidan Kelly

Youghal,Cork

Summary

Final year PE and maths teacher currently studying in University College Cork. Committed to promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment while building strong relationships with students and colleagues. Passionate about inspiring a love for learning and helping students reach their full potential.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

4th Year school Placement

St. Mary's High School
Midleton, Cork
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with teaching assistants and fellow teachers to deliver additional support to struggling students.
  • Established clear learning outcomes and targets for different abilities.
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
  • Coached and organised first and second year soccer training and matches.
  • Implemented Assessment for Learning strategies and encouraged self-assessment.

3 week Placements

St Mary's High school, St. Colman's Community Coll
Midleton, Cork
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Covered teacher absences and continued lessons according to curriculum plans.
  • Engaged students with lesson materials by building positive rapport.
  • Used varied resources and technologies to maximise student engagement and understanding.
  • Created and marked homework, exams and class activities to monitor individuals' progress.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education and Mathematics

University College Cork
Cork
09.2020 -

Leaving Certificate -

Pobalscoil Na Trionoide
Youghal, County Cork
/2014 - /2020

Skills

  • Skilled and confident in using Microsoft Teams, Whiteboard, and Google Classroom to facilitate interactive and engaging learning experiences
  • Confidently engages in productive Parent-Teacher meetings, fostering effective communication
  • Adapts teaching methods to effectively accommodate diverse student needs, ensuring inclusive and accessible learning experiences
  • Actively participates in school community activities to enrich the educational experience
  • Builds strong relationships with staff and students, creating a supportive learning environment

Affiliations

  • Health & Fitness: Member of Aura Youghal & UCC Mardyke Arena, Cork - Use the facilities weekly.
  • Soccer: Play soccer with Youghal United Junior team, train weekly.

Accomplishments

    · Cork AUL Division 1 Champions 2022.

    · Academic Achievement Award 2020.

    · Loreto Award Agent of social change, Pobalscoil Na Trionoide Leadership programme 2020.

    · U18 Division 1A Cork Youth League champions 2018

Teaching Council Registration Number

316795

(Route 5 - Student Teacher)

Coaching/ Training Certs

Safeguarding Course 2022 - Sport Ireland

Athletics Leader   Award 2021- Athletics Ireland

Play Rugby coaching 2021- IRFU

Virtual CPD:   Introduction to Front Crawl & Backstroke 2020- Swim Ireland

References

Niamh O'Connor, Deputy Principal, St. Mary's High School, Midleton, Co.Cork

087 7400409/ niamh.oconnor@stmarysmidleton.com

 

Dr. Diarmuid Lester, UCC Lecturer&  4th Year Placement Tutor, University College Cork.

087 9576141


Richard Spillane, JD Sports Manager, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork.

087 9334165

Additional Employment

Junior and Leaving Certificate Maths grinds 

2022- Present

Ordinary level Leaving Certificate

Higher & Ordinary Level Junior Certificate

 

Sales Assistant 

John David Sports, St. Patrick’s Street, Cork. 

November 2020- May 2023 

Providing exceptional customer service, maintaining store organization, and ensuring the smooth operation of day-to-day activities.


Camp teacher 

Lets Go! Summer schools, Rustic House, Sraleigh, Waterfall, Near Cork. 

Summer 2022& Easter 2023 

Delivering engaging activity classes to primary school students, overseeing lunch breaks, and managing heavy lifting and van loading responsibilities.

Timeline

4th Year school Placement

St. Mary's High School
08.2023 - Current

3 week Placements

St Mary's High school, St. Colman's Community Coll
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Education - Physical Education and Mathematics

University College Cork
09.2020 -

Leaving Certificate -

Pobalscoil Na Trionoide
/2014 - /2020
Aidan Kelly