Level 3 2
Resume:
Amber Armitage
Islington
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CAREER SUMMARY
Sept 2022- Dec 2024
Head of Esol and Functional Skills Lecturer
Dover Technical College
September2020-July2022
Barnet and Southgate College-London
Course Leader of Performing Arts BTEC Level 3
February 2020 to present
Winchmore Tutors
GCSE/ English Language and Literature ESOL, IELTS, Business English,LAMDA
February 2019 to February 2020.
Broadstairs English Centre
ESOL teacher.
June 2018 to November 2018.
Leo Languages
ESOL teacher and Drama teacher.
July 2017-August 2017
Cambridge Law Studio
Girton College – Cambridge.
Summer course teaching international Lawyers TOLES . Legal English and working towards TOLES Advanced and Higher examinations as well as marking.
October 2016 to present
The UK Study Centre.
English Teacher. Tutoring high profile clients across all Cambridge certificates in English.
July 2015- June 2018
Communicate Well ltd –Specialist Language services for executive and celebrity clients and their families Tutoring in English GCSE, A-level, EAL TEFL, IELTS, TEOFL and in Pronunciation and Accent Reduction privately through for In addition I ran my own business www.thegabrielschool.com which offers courses and classes in learning English through Drama. I was also working part time at The Farraday School an independent prep school as an EAL Tutor for primary school students from years 1 to 6.
June 20th- July31st 2016 Summer Boarding Courses Oxford University. Academic ESOL Teacher to International Students.
October 10th 2014- July 2015 Hammersmith and West London College. Lecturing in Performing Arts (Acting) on the BTEC Level 2 Diploma and BTEC extended Diploma Level 3 courses. As well as Level 2 for students with a range of SEN, SLDD including autism, down syndrome and a variety of more complex specific needs.
June 20th –September 25th 2014
St Giles College in Eastbourne.
Teaching ESO to students aged 12 to adults.
June 1st –June 16th 2014 The English Theatre in Europe.
Teaching ESOL, Writing, directing and producing a play with Italian school children in Empoli, Tuscany. With children aged 6 to 13.
March 30th 2014-June 1st 2014. Capita, Teaching Talent, and Morgan Hunt agencies
Working as a supply teacher in various capacities and Schools and Colleges teaching A-level Drama and English, G.C.S.E English and Drama.
November 1st 2013- 30th March. 2014
Newham College. (Temporary position) Writing schemes of work, Lecturing in Drama on the Access Level 3 and BTEC Level 2 and 3 courses. Fulfilling all the role requirements of a curriculum leader in the absence of one. Including SEN, SLDD Students.
September 10th- 2012-December 2012
Governess for a high profile Russian family, Tutoring three boys aged 5, 11 and 13 in English and all other subjects. Preparing them for Boarding School in England. I lived in Almaty in Kazakhstan for 3 months and travelled with the family to Dubai for 1 month.
August 27th -Sept 278h 2012
The English Break Theatre Company San Marino and Rimini Italy
. Leading Drama workshops, and EFL teaching. Students aged 6- to 16
July 10th -August 22nd 2012
MW Summer School. Roedean, Brighton. Teaching EFL and Drama. Students aged 9 to 16.
September 8th 2011– July 8th 2012
Hackney Community College Working again as a Drama lecturer on the BTEC Performing Arts Level 2 and Level 3 courses.
January 12th July 06th 2011
Richmond Adult Community College
Curriculum Leader in English, Humanities and Performing Arts at Richmond Adult Community College. Teaching English G.C.S.E and Drama Access and certificate courses as well as short courses to adults in Acting, Methods and Styles, Audition Techniques and Performing Shakespeare. I managed a team of 14 tutors in the English, Humanities and Performing Arts departments. I also taught Drama in the community to a variety of SLDD students. Including those on the moderate to severe learning difficulties spectrum.
September 1st - December 20th 2010
Morganhunt, Capita, Teaching Talent, Recruitment Solutions Group
Supply teaching A-level and G.C.S.E English and Drama . I worked at Mulberry School for Girls for two months part-time and Harrow College as well as Newham Sixth form each for one month during this time. as well as private tutoring through The Tutor Pages.
August 5th 2010-December 4th 2010
London Fringe Festival
Part-time Director/Producer for The Play “Celebrity” a new play I co-wrote with the writer Christopher Fowler. The Play was part of The London Fringe Festival 2010 and debuted at The Phoenix Artist Theatre on Charing Cross Road on November 23rd-December 4th 2010.The play was then asked to transfer to The Lowery Theatre in Manchester.
October 10 2008 –December 12th 2010
Hackney Community College
Part-time Performing Arts lecturer Drama, and Functional skills (English)
BTEC in Musical Theatre Level 2 and 3.
I developed collaborations with The Royal Shakespeare Company which culminated in a public performance of excerpts from Othello at The Hackney Empire. I Co-ordinated, and co- wrote and directed devised productions performed publicly with 1st and 2nd years working alongside Pete Lawson (script writer from Eastenders). I planned and prepared Schemes of work/lessons across a range of acting theory, and practical subjects that included Performing to an Audience, Principles of Acting, Devising Plays, Contemporary Theatre Performance and Drama Improvisation. I have offered additional extra-curricular tutoring in elocution, voice coaching and audition techniques. There were several students with a range of SEN needs.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
October 2014- August 2015
M.A Master of Arts - Performance Practice as Research.
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
2008-2010(NQT) Certificate of Education. (PGCE)
University of East London
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Nov 2004 Cambridge ESOL Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
International House-Barcelona
1999-2000 Post Graduate Diploma in Acting.
Mountview Academy of Dramatic Art, London.
1995-1997 H.N.D Performing Arts/ Small Scale Company Theatre.
Blackpool and Fylde College- Lancaster University,
INTERESTS AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I enjoy the Theatre, English and the Arts in general. I have recently learnt to edit film and create effects on Final Cut Pro on Apple Mac. I am currently studying for my DipTESOL.
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