Dr YOGITA MALEDAN
Contact: 050-*******, ** ******6
E-Mail: adc2os@r.postjobfree.com
Address: Al Raffa Residence, flat 311, near New Gold Souk building, Mankhool, Dubai
Aiming for assignments as Nursery Manager/Head of Foundation in IB school with an organization of high repute
Present Industry:Education Location Preference:Dubai/Sharjah
Profile Summary
A competent professional with 6 years of experience in Foundation Stage Leadership, Professional Development, Learning & Development, Liaison & Coordination, etc; 2 years experience as a principal in British Nursery in UAE
Skilled in building good working relationships with relevant agencies/authoritative bodies, schools and early years practitioners within and beyond service
Creating opportunities, providing support and encouragement to undertake further Professional Development
Experience of working closely with colleagues to discuss issues and share ideas on how together can develop Early Years Provision
Skilled in teaching pupils within the school and carrying out such other associated duties as are reasonably assigned by the management
Expertise in providing leadership in the development and management of the teaching and learning of EYFS
Well versed with Children’s Act, Health and Safety issues to match the international levels and optimum high quality Standards for day-care providers
Gained hands-on experience in collaborating in curriculum development based on the need of learners and school and supervising teaching and providing feedback to ensure ongoing professional development for the team
A dedicated professional with exceptional communication, quick learning & problem solving skills
Areas of Expertise
Leadership and Management: Advising & updating the Head teachers and colleagues on all aspects of the EYFS. Collaborating and taking day-to-day responsibility for the organisation and management of the EYFS. To ensure sufficient inflow of revenue to sustain the working of a nursery. To ensure the effective use of the college/school’s resources and budget allocation in nursery, reception and year. Recruiting staff based on their expertise and qualification. Making sure the smooth transition of pupils into nursery and developing & strengthening good relationships with parents/carers, pre-school providers and the wider community
Teaching and Learning: Monitoring, evaluating and supporting the teaching & learning of EYFS and year 1pupils. Providing support to colleagues in the Teaching and Learning of the EYFS curriculum. Ensuring assessment procedures for recording, reporting and tracking pupils’ progress are securely and effectively in place.
Other duties and responsibilities:Working within the framework of legislation, in accordance with the provisions of the School Teachers Pay and Conditions Document and with locally agreed conditions of employment. Responsible for providing information &support to the senior leadership team when required. Ensuring that all external communication is standardized and appropriate.
Knowledge Purview
Possess sound knowledge of:
oDevelopments in early years care and education (such as the Early Years Foundation Stage September 2008) and Montessori curriculum (freedom of learning and choice).
oChildren’s Act, Health and Safety issues to match the international levels and optimum high quality Standards for day-care providers
oChild protection issues and confidentiality and June 2016 Wudeema’s Law for Child Protection
Employment Details
Currently-
As Principal
British Orchard Nursery
Key responsibilities:
Monitoring, evaluating and supporting the teaching & learning of EYFS
Providing support to colleagues in the Teaching and Learning of the EYFS curriculum.
Ensuring assessment procedures for recording, reporting and tracking pupils’ progress are securely and effectively in place
Ensuring the Health and safety of the children
Providing the management with the updates of the daily operations of the nursery
Providing documents required for inspections by MOE, civil defence, DHA etc.
Recruitment of staff and manage the human resources skilfully
Induction of new staff to ensure proper understanding of policies and procedures
Leading the branch to sustain in business and increase numbers of registration based on the competition update.
Foundation 1-Leader/Head
Dubai Gem Private School (UAE) Nov’13-Jun’17
Key Result Areas:
Functioning as Year Leader-a leader of learning within the setting (EYFS)
Making sure to develop the highest quality in student learning within the area of the responsibility
Ensuring the accuracy & reliability of the data collected by the team
Organizingmeets with the team to discuss about the raising achievement strategies
Measuring the quality of teaching and learning within the team
Coordinating in curriculum development based on the need of learners and school
Supervising the teaching and providing feedback to ensure ongoing professional development for the team
Assuring that the:
oYear Team is adequately resourced to meet the needs of the curriculum
oStudent reports and assessments are completed in line with agreed frameworks and timescales given
Accountable for respond to progress trackers for the cohort with a summary data analysis document
Evaluating teaching & introducing the team with new teaching strategies like individual/personal lesson plans
Introducing plan that can stimulate the self learning strategies
Engaging parents in a common interest to create a climate hospitable to education
Enhancing instructions so that before pinpointing a problem the nature and cause of the concern is understood
Oct 2017- Sept 2018
Supervisor/Head of Foundation Stage
British International School (UAE)
Manage the daily operations of the Foundation stage
Manage 28 sections of FS1 and FS2 with 750 children and 71 staff
Monitor and evaluate EYFS curriculum
Manage resources needed for the daily operations of the department
make improvement plans for the Foundation stage depending on the requirement and need of changes
improve the standards and quality of learning
monitor curriculum and assessment policy
maintain highest standard of learning by motivating the staff and pupils
make arrangements for the continuous professional development of the staff
recruitment of teachers needed for the academic session
supervision of classes for an effective teaching and learning
Past Entrepreneurial Experience
Self Employed
Home Coaching 2008-2013
Key Result Areas:
Developed plans & delivered instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences
Entrusted with the responsibility of using relevant technology to support instruction
Mapped & evaluated student's performance and development
Responsible for performing certain pastoral duties, entailing student support, counselling students with academic problems and providing student encouragement
Delivered necessary information regularly to students and parents regarding student progress and student needs
Updated with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and made relevant changes to instructional plans and activities
Managed time and followed associated routine
Gathered information about different curriculums and schools in UAE
Consistent at the same time firm, fair and orderly
Encouraged learning by facilitating beyond the curriculum thus stimulating critical thinking
Made individualized/personal lesson plan thus modifying based on the needs of the children (IEP)
Corporate Medical Officer/Insurance Medical Officer
Speciality Ranbaxy LTD 2000-2007
Key Result Areas:
Made sure the proper pre-employment health check-up of the candidates joining different organisations
Deposited annual health report of the senior staff to the organisation
Looked after the filling up of vacant posts through recruitment / promotions to fulfil the requirement of the department in accordance with the rules and regulations laid down related to health
Responsible for sanctioning leaves for the staff of the organisation
Analysed the cases for extension of sick leave beyond 3 months
Ensured the health and safety issues are in proper place
Collaborated with the executive team to initiate procedures, regulations and programs to benefit the candidates and support health centre fiscally
Enhanced administratively &clinically and practiced safety protocols
Ensured the protocol for confidentiality based on need to know basis
Medical Officer/Emergency Officer
Nityanand ICCU and Nursing Home 1997-2007
Key Result Areas:
Executed the medical services in an emergency hospital setting
Conducted daily rounds to help supervise the needs of the patients
Ensured healthy risk management and safety protocols
Medical practitioner/ Prevention Health Officer
Self-Clinical Practice 1999-2007
Key Result Areas:
Handled the diagnosing and treating illness
Helped the people to know about preventive measures
Interacted with the other healthcare professionals and/or hospitals
Imparted training to the people of safety protocols and other risk management
Academic Details
PGCE In IB (November, 2018) and PGDip from University of Dundee (Nov 2019).
Pursuing Masters in Early Years/Nursery Education IB curriculum from University of Dundee. (will complete in March 2020)
IB Certificate in advanced leadership practice
IELTS Academic Score 7 (Feb 2018)
Cache Level 5 from Quest/ EYES, Dubai in 2017
Early Childhood Course-International Montessori Diploma (Grade- Merit 63.51%) from MCI- Montessori Centre International- London in 2013
Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery from CMPH Medical College, Mumbai, India in 1997
Higher Secondary Certificate-Grade 12 (Equivalent to IGCSE A Level) (Grade-First Class-Equivalent to A Grade) from R D National College and W A Science College, Mumbai, India in 1990
Professional Enhancements:
Conferences of Dubai Quality Group
Paediatric First Aider from Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (Al Hilal private Nursing & Medical Services) Validity-Mar’16-Mar’19
Certificate of Training of Fire Safety Fundamentals and Proper Use of Fire Extinguishers from Emirates Civil Defence Academy Validity- 28/09/15 to 27/09/17
Certificate on Introduction to Differentiation from Quest/Eyes- Dubaiduring24/01/16
Certificate on Active Children and Active Minds from Quest/EYES-Dubaiduring 27/02/15
Certificate on Caught or Taught from Quest/EYES- Dubai during 24/09/14 and 28/11/13
Certificate on How Can Music and Movement Learning Relate to Classroom Learning from Quest/EYES-Dubai during 27/02/15
All the workshops from MOE/KHDA
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 15th November 1972
Nationality: Indian
Visa Status: Husband Sponsorship
Driving Licence : UAE