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Published: Tuesday May 11, 2010
Mrs Gemma Kerr
34 Leathem Square
Dundonald
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Home: 028 90489533
Email: gemsk@hotmail.com
Teacher Ref: 098032
Date: July 2001
Institution: Stranmillis University College
Qualification: B. ED.
Main subject: RE
Subsidiary subject: Drama
Date: June 1997
Institution: Grosvenor Grammar School, Belfast
Qualification: A-Levels:
· Religious Studies – C
· Politics – C
· History – B
Date: June 1995
Institution: Grosvenor Grammar School Belfast
Qualification: GCSEs:
· French - C
· Religious Studies – C
· Maths – C
· English – C
· English Literature – C
· History – C
· Double Award Science –CC
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Date |
September 2008 – June 2010 |
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Employer |
Methodist College Belfast |
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Position |
Downey House Preparatory School, Key Stage 1 Teacher
Teacher in Charge of preschool |
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Details |
Primary 3
Nursery teacher |
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Other responsibilities |
Personal Development for Mutual Understanding team
Junior creative club
Behaviour management team
Structured Play team
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Date |
November 2007 – April 2008 |
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Employer |
Methodist College Belfast |
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Position |
Fullerton House Preparatory School, Foundation Teacher |
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Details |
Primary 1 |
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Other responsibilities |
· Netball assistant coach
· After schools Club leader
· Junior art and creative club
· 2.30 club supervisor |
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Date |
July 2006 |
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Employer |
Queens University, Belfast |
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Position |
Sports summer school team leader |
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Details |
Primary 1 |
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Other responsibilities |
· Creative activities coordinator
· Child protection Manager |
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Date |
September 2005 – April 2006 |
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Employer |
Belfast Education and Library Board |
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Position |
Cliftonville Primary School, Key stage 1 Teacher |
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Details |
Primary 4 |
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Other responsibilities and experience |
· Art Club leader
· Rock Challenge Coordinator
· Responsible for organising and marking Assessment Units |
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Date |
October 2002 – June 2005 |
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Employer |
Belfast Education and Library Board |
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Position |
Elmgrove Primary School, Foundation Teacher |
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Details |
Primary 2 (September 2002 –June 2004)
Primary 1 (September 2004 – June 2005), (September 2006-June 2007) |
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Other responsibilities |
· Foundation stage ICT coordinator
· Netball coach
· Planned, organised and implemented 3 week Literacy Summer School for Primary 4
· Facilitated Irish exchange student for 3 weeks in 2004
· Assistant coordinator for Christmas play
· Developed website for summer school 2004
· Member of staff social committee
· Supervised residentials for P6/7 pupils
· Created material to support parents during their child’s induction into Primary 1
· Supervised NNEB Student
· Liased and developed effective relationships with classroom assistants, parents and other professionals |
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Date |
September 2001 – June 2002 |
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Employer |
Belfast Education and Library Board |
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Position |
Belfast schools substitute teacher in various primary and nursery schools/units |
Professional Achievements and Courses
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· Completed successfully Induction and EPD
· Chosen to represent Key Stage 1 during Art inspectors visit (2004)
· Implementing initiative whereby individuals brush their teeth in school as part of the school PSHE scheme (2005)
· BELB, 2002 Art in the primary classroom
· BELB, 2003 Linguistic Phonics training
· BELB, 2003 Maths in the primary classroom
· BELB, 2003 Pastoral Care and child protection
· BELB, 2004 COMET – Communication skills in the Foundation Stage
· Fire service of Northern Ireland, 2004 Fire safety training
· BELB, 2005 Marking for improvement
· BELB, 2006 SENDO training
· BELB, 2006 Understanding Dyslexia
· St. Johns Ambulance, Elmgrove Primary School, 2006 First Aid training
· Elmgrove Primary School, 2007 Teaching Children with English as an additional Language
· BELB, 2006, 2007 Foundation stage revised curriculum training
· Invest NI (2007) Starting a Business course
· BELB, 2009 Key stage one revised curriculum training
· BELB, 2009 Behaviour management in the early years
· BELB, 2010 Conflict resolution in the early years
· Final Year student at The University of Ulster studying to achieve Masters
degree in Education
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