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Languages
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Olivia Sundaram

Olivia Sundaram

Abingdon,Oxfordshire

Summary

Experienced educator with focus on early years teaching and fostering inclusive learning environments. Skilled in creating engaging lesson plans and managing classroom dynamics to enhance student learning. Committed to promoting academic growth and social development through innovative teaching strategies and passionate about multilingualism.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Primary Y2 Class Teacher

Larkrise Primary School
East Oxford
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Appointed Language Lead in January 2024.
  • Promoted inclusion within the classroom, ensuring equal opportunities for all learners.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding students' progress and behaviour issues.

Reception Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

St Nicholas Nursery and Primary School
Wallingford
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Offered continuous support to pupils struggling with certain areas of the curriculum, leading to improved understanding.
  • Demonstrated exceptional classroom management skills for smooth daily operations.
  • Built strong rapport with students using positive reinforcement techniques.


Primary 2 Class Teacher

United Learning Trust
Oxford
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Pegasus Primary School and Windale Primary School.
  • Implemented strategies to manage classroom behaviour effectively, maintaining a focused learning atmosphere.
  • Collaborated with other staff to organise school-wide events, promoting community engagement.

Education

An Cùrsa Comais - immersion

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
Isle of Skye
08/2024 - 05/2025

An Cùrsa Inntrigidh - online

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
01.2023 - 1 2024

3-7 Primary PGCE - with QTS

Oxford Brookes University
01.2020 - 1 2021

BA Hons - Illustration

Winchester Art School
01.2017 - 1 2019

Additional Training


  • Emotional Trauma and Attachment
  • Read, write, inc. and twinkl phonics
  • MHFA Awareness
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Level 3 Child Psychology
  • Introduction to art therapy

Languages

Scottish Gaelic
Advanced
English
Native
French
Upper intermediate
Dutch
Elementary
Sri Lankan Tamil
Beginner

Affiliations

  • Indoor houseplants

Timeline

Primary Y2 Class Teacher

Larkrise Primary School
09.2023 - 07.2024

Reception Class Teacher (Maternity Cover)

St Nicholas Nursery and Primary School
01.2023 - 07.2023

An Cùrsa Inntrigidh - online

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
01.2023 - 1 2024

Primary 2 Class Teacher

United Learning Trust
01.2022 - 12.2022

3-7 Primary PGCE - with QTS

Oxford Brookes University
01.2020 - 1 2021

BA Hons - Illustration

Winchester Art School
01.2017 - 1 2019

An Cùrsa Comais - immersion

Sabhal Mòr Ostaig
08/2024 - 05/2025
Olivia Sundaram