Deborah W.
About me
Deborah W. | |
Psychology | |
Psychology | |
Undergraduate | |
Halifax | |
2007 | |
United Kingdom |
My employment
Teacher | |
Davenham CE Primary School | |
United Kingdom | |
Education | |
2008 | |
£20000~5000 | |
£20000~5000 |
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A day in the life of a Teacher in the United Kingdom
Courses taken since graduation
PGCE
Where I hope to be in 5 years
Subject leader, experienced teacher gaining TLRs.
My advice to students considering work
Explore the different avenues available and what further study / graduate jobs are available.
What I do
I am a class teacher in a class of 7-9 year olds and also work as part of a team of staff in a middle sized primary school. I deal with statistics on a day to day basis and coordinate other members of staff. The job involveds long hours and working in my own time as well.
Skills I use and how I developed them
PGCE and York Students in Schools (YSIS) experience
Degree skills:
Mathematical skills, people skills, ICT, child psychology.
Extracurricular skills:
YSIS volunteering.
What I like most
The creativeness and the unpredictability of the children.
What I like least
Targets and statistics.
What would I change? I would have considered other graduate jobs before jumping into teaching.