Caoimhe Hennessy

• Taught in a variety of schools in each class from Junior Infants to Sixth Class, multigrade classes, learning support roles, Special Classes, Early Years Intervention classes and EAL class settings.
• Delivered the Summer school programme in two settings over the past three years involving teaching in a Junior Special class as well as tutoring a student with additional needs in his home.
• Worked in one-to-one and group teaching settings, supporting students with varying emotional, social and educational needs.
• Assisted with school musicals, drama and extra curricular activities.
• Member of the school social media team.
• Assisted students of diverse backgrounds with navigating educational environments and learning subject material.
• Continuously attend professional development courses.

• Mainstream Class Teacher to Senior Infants.
• Maintained a safe, organised and positive classroom with proficient classroom management.
• Increased student development by delivering engaging and interactive lessons that motivate and inspire learners.
• Incorporated specialised support plans to help pupils meet their needs and achieve full potential.
• Improved student social and emotional development through constant support and attentiveness.
• Worked a highly diverse student group to attain exceptional student achievement while ensuring the use of differentiation to meet all students various needs, learning styles and educational needs.
• Administered tests and and assessed results to evaluate student understanding of content.
• Engaged in parent- teacher meetings to discuss pupil progress.

Special Needs Assistant to children in both mainstream classes as well as Special Classes and Early Years Intervention classes.

Assisted students with additional needs to read examination questions and write answers in their Leaving Certificate final examinations.