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CV Teaching - Principal/Deputy Teaching - Management & Administration Teaching - Special Needs Teaching - Primary/Junior Cluster Manager from NEW ZEALAND (TJ4481) - Teaching Jobs

CV Teaching - Principal/Deputy Teaching - Management & Administration Teaching - Special Needs Teaching - Primary/Junior Cluster Manager from NEW ZEALAND (TJ4481)

Ref #

TJ4481

Year of birth

1967

Current Location/Address

City or Town

Auckland

Country

NEW ZEALAND

Permanent/Home Location/Address

City or Town

Al Ain

Country

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Languages

Primary Language

Fluency

English

Read, write and speak fluently

Nationalities

Nationality

NEW ZEALAND

Experience Classification

Job Function

Years Experience

Teaching - Principal/Deputy

Teaching - Management & Administration

Teaching - Special Needs

Teaching - Primary/Junior

Qualifications

Highest Qualifications

Masters

Qualification	Subject	Establishment/Country	Year
Masters or Higher	PG Dip Ed (SNRT)	University of Auckland NZ	2005
Degree	B Theology	University of Auckland NZ	1998
HND/Diploma	Dip Teaching	Wellington College of Education NZ	1999

Work Locations

Are you willing to move or relocate?
Yes - I will relocate internationally

Availability

Earliest Start Date

Given 4 weeks notice

Ideal Next Job

Principal position of a Primary School within Australia or the United Kingdom.

Required Salary & Conditions

Standard Salary for a Principal.

Employment History

Total Years of Work Experience:

Commenced Full Time Work:

1985

Job Title:

Cluster Manager

Summary

Teacher from 2000 to 2003
Reseource Teacher of Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) 2003 to 2005
Sole Charge Principal of a Primary school (Year 0 to Year 9) 2006
Principal of a Primary School (Year 0 to Year 9) 2007 to 2010
Cluster Manager UAE 2011 ...... Current employer

Work Experience

I have had diverse and varied work experiences that all contribute to my life skills. I have moved location to pursue my chosen career in education.
I am an enthusiastic and motivated person who strives for integrity in all that I do. I relate well to parents, colleagues and the wider community. My greatest strengths are that I am a reflective practitioner and a lateral thinker with a great sense of humour.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

 Cluster Manager XXXX, United Arab Emirates
 President of the XXXX Principals’ Association, 2009
 Chosen to be the Small Schools Principal representative on the First Time Principals Course
 Nominated for the National Excellence in Teaching Award by the parents and community of XXXX Primary School

CURRENT STUDY

Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia 2011
 Doctorate of Philosophy (Education)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

XXXX, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates Jan 2011 - present
Cluster Manager
 Coached and mentored Principals in effective practise
 Provided professional development to Principals and Senior Management teams
 Performed Principal’s appraisals
 Wrote XXXX procedural documents including How Schools can improve Community / School Relationships and Procedures for Principals appraisals

XXXX Jan 2007 – Dec 2010
Principal
 Lead and managed staff through rapid and sustained school growth and development
 Lead school-wide professional development and training to accomplish increased student achievement
 Reported to Board of Trustees and community using normative based standards
 Coordinated large building projects, completing them on time and under budget

XXXX Jan 2006 – Jan 2007
Teaching Principal
 Sole charge teaching principal for students ranging from 5 to 13 years of age
 Responsible for finances, legislative and Ministry of Education compliance
 Wrote and implemented school policies and procedures
 Developed school - community partnerships

XXXX Sep 2004 – Jan 2006
Resource Teacher Learning and Behaviour
 Assisted in drafting various cluster guiding policy documents
 Worked with schools as an advisor, implementing whole school, group and individual interventions
 Responsible for cluster Information Technology

XXXX Apr 2003 – Sep 2004
Resource Teacher Learning and Behaviour
 Implemented learning and behaviour strategies
 Trained Teacher Aides in various teaching strategies
 Trained co workers in Therapeutic Story Intervention

XXXX Jan 2003 – Apr 2003
Year 5 and 6 Teacher
 Team Leader Release

XXXX Jan 2001 – Jan 2003
Year 6 Teacher
 Completed Associate Teacher training
 Supervised four student teachers
 Performed Kayak and Sailing instruction

XXXX Jan 2000 – Jan 2001
Year 4 and 5 Teacher
 Beginning Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS

University of Auckland 2007
 First Time Principals Certificate

University of Auckland 2004 - 2005
 Post Graduate Diploma in Education,
Special Needs Resource Teaching

Wellington College of Education 1999
 Diploma of Teaching – Primary

University of Auckland 1994 – 1998
 Bachelor of Theology Degree

Carey Baptist College 1994 – 1998
 Diploma of Ministry

NEW ZEALAND TEACHER REGISTRATION

STRENGTHS

Personal:
 Excellent time management
 Innovative
 Enthusiastic
 Self motivated
 Committed to professional development
 Sound work ethic
 Great sense of humour

Interpersonal:
 Reflective listener
 Strong motivator
 Comfortable in different social situations
 A people person
 A pastoral heart
 Will ask for guidance when necessary
 Able to work in diverse cultural situations

Teaching:
 A reflective practitioner
 Strengths in: Maths; Literacy; Behaviour Management; Science, and ICT
 Up to date with current educational practises
 Data driven
 Able to write and supervise individual learning plans and individual education plans

Leadership:
 Visionary
 Adaptive
 Employs collaborative consultation
 Tackles the hard issues
 Non judgemental
 Has an open door policy
 Provides and seeks performance feedback
 Able to see and foster leadership in others

OTHER EDUCATION

Central Institute of Technology 1993
 Certificate of Attainment in Illumination Engineering

Auckland Institute of Technology 1992
 Introduction to Marketing Paper

David Foreman & Associates Ltd 1991
 Diploma of Sales

NZ Institute of Management 1986 – 1987
 Certificate in Supervision and Basic Management

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
XXXX 1998 – 1999
Associate Pastor – Community

XXXX 1994 - 1996
Youth Worker

XXXX 1993
Sales Engineer

XXXX 1988 – 1993
Trainee Branch Manager, Sales Engineer

NZ Army 1988
Territorial Trainee

XXXX 1988
Salesman

XXXX 1985 – 1988
Salesman

XXXX 1985
Banking Cadet

Comments/ Hobbies/ Interests etc:

I enjoy the outdoors, fishing, hunting, Karate, reading and time with my family.

Last Updated on 16-Feb-12

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