Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Continuous Professional Development
Leadership and Additional Roles
Extra-Curricular Activities
Referees
Timeline
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Niamh Wilde

Trim,Ireland

Summary

Experienced teacher with a strong foundation in pedagogical knowledge and instructional skills, specialising in Irish and History. Demonstrates a proven track record in pastoral care and student support, effectively building relationships with students and parents to monitor well-being and provide academic and emotional guidance. Skilled in programme coordination, successfully managing school initiatives such as TY and JCSP, showcasing organisational planning and leadership abilities. As a Special Education Support Teacher, adept at adapting resources and teaching strategies to foster inclusive learning environments. Currently engaged in whole school behaviour management, mentoring teachers on classroom management and de-escalation techniques. Committed to promoting self-regulation, accountability, and resilience through strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste Clavin (LMETB)
Longwood, Meath
08.2020 - Current
  • Teacher of Irish and History to Leaving Certificate Higher level.
  • Teacher of CSPE.
  • Class Tutor.
  • Behaviour for Learning lead teacher.

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste de Lacy (LMETB)
Ashbourne, Meath
08.2018 - 06.2020
  • Teacher of Irish to Leaving Certificate Higher Level.
  • Class tutor.

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste Cois Life (DDLETB)
Lucan , Co.Dublin
11.2002 - 08.2018
  • Teacher of Irish and History to Leaving Certificate Higher Level.
  • CSPE teacher.
  • Class tutor.

Secondary School Teacher

Collinstown Park Community College (DDLETB)
Clondalkin, Dublin 22
11.2002 - 06.2004
  • Shared teacher between two schools.
  • Teacher of Irish and JCSP.

Secondary School Teacher

Holy Faith Convent ,
Clontarf, Dublin 3
08.2001 - 11.2002
  • H. Diploma in Education Student of Irish and History.
  • Teacher of Irish to Leaving Cert Ordinary level.
  • CSPE teacher.

Education

Leaving Certificate -

Holy Faith Secondary School

Bachelor of Arts - Irish , History. (Politics Year one)

NUI ,UCD
09.1998 - 05.2001

Higher Diploma, SEN -

CICE ( Trinity College )
09.2004 - 05.2005

Higher Diploma Education -

NUI UCD
09.2001 - 05.2002

Skills

  • Subject Expertise: Strong pedagogical knowledge and instructional skills in Irish and History, delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to a range of learning styles and abilities
  • Pastoral Care and student support : Proven experience as a class tutor and Year Head providing academic and emotional support , monitoring student well- being , building relationships with students and parents alike
  • Programme Coordination : Successfully coordinated school programmes ( TY, JCSP), demonstrating organisational planning and leadership abilities to ensure smooth implementation and delivery of curricular and extracurricular activities
  • Special Education Support Teacher : Experience working with students with additional educational needs , Adapting resources and teaching strategies to promote inclusive learning and maximise student potential
  • Behaviour for learning lead: Currently engaged in whole school behaviour management Experience in mentoring teachers on effective classroom management and de-escalation techniques
  • Communication and relationship building : Strong interpersonal skills for building trusting relationships with students, promoting self-regulation, accountability and resilience
  • Event and workshop coordination
  • Family and community engagement

Continuous Professional Development

  • Child Protection and Safeguarding
  • NCSE Check and Connect mentoring programme
  • NCSE Pathways to Prevention
  • NCSE Relate training
  • Bí Cineálta training
  • Oide Workshops for Leaving Cert History
  • Oide JCSP and TY training
  • Jigsaw training - selfcare for teacherws
  • Fire Warden training


Leadership and Additional Roles

  • Class Tutor
  • Year Head
  • Programme Coordinator
  • Subject Coordinator
  • BFL Lead
  • DEIS team member
  • Lead Literacy Team
  • SEC Examiner
  • Exam Aide SEC
  • Teacher in the Gaeltacht
  • TEFL teacher

Extra-Curricular Activities

  • Gaisce Pal
  • Chess Club
  • Lego Club
  • Book Club
  • School Tours
  • School Choir

Referees

Margaret Deegan       086 141 4700 

Eimear Flanagan        086 176 1586      

Timeline

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste Clavin (LMETB)
08.2020 - Current

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste de Lacy (LMETB)
08.2018 - 06.2020

Higher Diploma, SEN -

CICE ( Trinity College )
09.2004 - 05.2005

Secondary School Teacher

Coláiste Cois Life (DDLETB)
11.2002 - 08.2018

Secondary School Teacher

Collinstown Park Community College (DDLETB)
11.2002 - 06.2004

Higher Diploma Education -

NUI UCD
09.2001 - 05.2002

Secondary School Teacher

Holy Faith Convent ,
08.2001 - 11.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Irish , History. (Politics Year one)

NUI ,UCD
09.1998 - 05.2001

Leaving Certificate -

Holy Faith Secondary School
Niamh Wilde