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Julie Caughey

London

Summary


Seasoned professional in special educational needs (SEN) teaching with focus on creating inclusive learning environments. Can facilitate academic growth and emotional development in learners with diverse needs through tailored pedagogical approaches. Committed to fostering nurturing and supportive learning spaces, leveraging empathetic communication and innovative teaching strategies.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

SEN teacher

London Borough of Tower Hamlets
London, Bethnal Green, UK
01.2010 - Current
  • Facilitating speech/language interventions at key stage 3.
  • Delivering differentiated English lessons to year 7.
  • Organising/facilitating English lessons for year 10 students with EHCP's to gain AQA qualification English Functional Skills.
  • Managing team of TA’s with their on-going support of pupils with SEND.
  • Producing and developing schemes of work in English to support all students (including those new to English).
  • Carrying out duties as year 10 Tutor.
  • Advising and assisting in delivery of RLI programme for students with Down Syndrome . This involves ongoing training with TA facilitating programme.
  • Delivering art lessons to year 7.

Other duties include:

  • Attending meetings with parents to discuss student progress and making plans.
  • Assisting in annual reviews with SENCO, setting targets, writing progress reports, liaising with internal and external specialist staff and delivering SLCN inset to TA's and staff.

SEN teacher

London Borough of Enfield
London, Enfield, UK
04.1999 - 12.2010

Phase leader:

  • Leading year 6 groups and devising frameworks for literacy and numeracy.
  • Planning and managing intervention programmes to support pupils on SEN register.
  • Increasing progress and performance for year 6 students on SEN register.

SEN Teacher:

Key responsibility;

Running intervention sessions for students with learning difficulties using; visual, auditory and kinaesthetic techniques.

  • Leading training sessions for fellow educators on SEN teaching techniques, enhancing overall educational delivery.
  • Offering guidance and advice to parents on educational and social matters relating to SEN students.
  • Incorporating practical activities into lesson plans for year groups, aimed at making learning fun and interesting.

Primary class teacher

London Borough of Enfield
London, Enfield
04.1997 - 04.1999
  • Planning and delivering inspiring and challenging lessons to year 6 class.
  • Creating focused and inclusive, working atmosphere, boosting student creativity and interest in subjects taught.
  • Working closely with colleagues for collaborative planning and resource sharing.

PPA Primary Class Teacher

London Borough of Enfield
London Enfield, UK
04.1996 - 04.1997
  • Planning and delivering creative cover lessons in accordance to PPA cover in school.
  • Collaborated closely with other staff members to integrate arts into school-wide curriculum effectively.

Primary School Teacher (maternity Cover)

Agency
London, Crawford, England
09.1995 - 04.1996
  • Devising and delivering differentiated lessons to year 4 students.
  • Fostering positive learning environment by implementing creative and inclusive teaching methods.
  • Encouraging open communication and respect for diversity.

Primary class teacher

London Borough of Enfield
London Enfield, UK
09.1992 - 07.1995
  • Planning, devise and deliver differentiated lessons in accordance to National curriculum, to key stage 2 students within classroom.

Education

Diploma in Elklan Speech and Language support - Speech and Language

Elklan Speech and Language Support 11 – 16’s Level
ELKLAN Accredited Open College Network South West
04.2010 - 01.2011

BA Hons Fine Art Degree 2:1 - Fine Art

Middlesex University
London, Wood Green
09.1996 - 07.1999

Fine Art Foundation course - Art - all mediums

City Lit Institute
London, Holborn
09.1994 - 07.1996

Bed Hons Degree - Primary education Specialism: visual arts, child psychology

Bath Spa University
Bath
09.1986 - 07.1990

A-Levels Sociology C and Art C - O'Levels

Stanmore Sixth Form College
London, Stanmore
09.1984 - 07.1986

O' Levels including; English Lang/ Lit and Maths - O'Levels

Canons High secondary school
London, Edgware
09.1980 - 07.1984

Skills

  • Special education training
  • Speech and language ELKLAN diploma
  • Autism spectrum understanding
  • Visual impairment adaptation techniques
  • IEP development and compiling reports
  • Using data and software to track student progress
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Calm under pressure

Affiliations

  • Travelling. Making art and exploring the UK.

Timeline

Diploma in Elklan Speech and Language support - Speech and Language

Elklan Speech and Language Support 11 – 16’s Level
04.2010 - 01.2011

SEN teacher

London Borough of Tower Hamlets
01.2010 - Current

SEN teacher

London Borough of Enfield
04.1999 - 12.2010

Primary class teacher

London Borough of Enfield
04.1997 - 04.1999

BA Hons Fine Art Degree 2:1 - Fine Art

Middlesex University
09.1996 - 07.1999

PPA Primary Class Teacher

London Borough of Enfield
04.1996 - 04.1997

Primary School Teacher (maternity Cover)

Agency
09.1995 - 04.1996

Fine Art Foundation course - Art - all mediums

City Lit Institute
09.1994 - 07.1996

Primary class teacher

London Borough of Enfield
09.1992 - 07.1995

Bed Hons Degree - Primary education Specialism: visual arts, child psychology

Bath Spa University
09.1986 - 07.1990

A-Levels Sociology C and Art C - O'Levels

Stanmore Sixth Form College
09.1984 - 07.1986

O' Levels including; English Lang/ Lit and Maths - O'Levels

Canons High secondary school
09.1980 - 07.1984
Julie Caughey