Maria Kathawala

• Developing yearly and monthly curriculum plans for English, Math, and Environmental Studies.
• Crafting and disseminating weekly lesson plans, along with necessary resources and worksheets, for teachers across KG to PK2 levels.
• Creating duty lists for events and open days, and leading the team during major occasions such as annual concerts and graduation ceremonies.
• Conducting training sessions for teachers and Teaching Assistants, particularly focusing on phonics.
• Supporting the supervisor in various administrative tasks.
• Delivering demonstration lessons to aid in teacher training.
• Planning the yearly timetable and designing role-play activities, as well as allocating resources to teachers effectively.
• Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance.

My duties as a coordinator mirrored those of an assistant supervisor, encompassing curriculum development, lesson planning, event coordination, staff training, and administrative support within the kindergarten environment.

• Achieved curriculum goals for Early Years Foundation Stage pupils.
• Built positive relationships with families, enhancing trust in care provisions.
• Used regular assessment data to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
• Safeguarded children appropriately, escalating concerns to senior staff.
• Assessed pupil performance and adapted learning programmes to suit individual needs.
• Encouraged sharing and teamwork for positive social development.
• Delivered engaging lessons focussing on phonics, reading and writing.