PGCE Senior & FET English Educator
Resume:
WILLIAM ALWIN DORMAN
Secondary English & Languages Educator PGCE (Senior & FET) Qualified
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LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/alwin-dorman-90474638a Nationality: South African
Date of Birth: 1986/11/03
Marital Status: Married
Status: Available to relocate to UAE
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
PGCE-qualified Senior and FET educator with 10+ years of classroom experience teaching English and Languages across Grades 8–12 in South African secondary schools. Skilled in curriculum-aligned lesson planning, assessment, learner support and classroom management, with a strong record of directing stage productions, drama programmes and cultural events — ideal for literature, language and performing-arts enrichment. Also experienced teaching Business Studies and Economics, and brings a unique professional background in law (LLB), labour relations, recruitment and dispute resolution that enriches classroom discussion of real-world contexts. Organised, adaptable and confident teaching diverse, multicultural learner groups. Seeking an English teaching position at an international or government school in the UAE.
KEY STRENGTHS
English Language & Literature instruction, Grades 8–12 (First & Additional Language)
Curriculum planning, lesson design and assessment aligned to national curricula (CAPS); quick to adapt to British / IGCSE / IB frameworks
Drama, debating, public speaking and school productions — strong co-curricular value
Classroom management, differentiated instruction and learner support
Clear communication of complex concepts; strong written and verbal English
Stakeholder engagement: parents, colleagues, employers and authorities
Microsoft Office, Google Classroom, Greenhouse ATS PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Educator (Languages & Humanities) Rustenburg Educational College, South Africa January 2024 – October 2025
Taught Grades 10–12 Languages, preparing learners for national senior examinations.
Designed lessons, learning materials and assessments matched to learner ability levels.
Provided academic support and tracked learner progress through structured feedback. Hiring Team Member Invisible Technologies (remote) October 2025 – September 2026
Supported end-to-end recruitment workflows using Greenhouse ATS; evaluated candidates against role criteria.
Managed deadline-driven operational processes with professional stakeholder communication. Clerk of the Civil Magistrate Court / Assistant Registrar, Regional Civil Court Department of Justice, Limpopo, South Africa
August 2015 – April 2017
Managed legal case files and formal documentation; issued summonses, warrants, subpoenas and default judgments.
Taxed attorney accounts and supported court proceedings — sharpening precision, deadlines and professional communication.
Educator (Grades 8–12) Eric Louw High School, South Africa April 2017 – May 2023
Taught Languages, Business Studies, Economics and History across Grades 8–12.
Planned and delivered curriculum-aligned lessons; assessed progress and maintained effective classroom management.
Communicated with parents and colleagues on learner progress and individual needs.
Contributed to school productions, cultural programmes and extracurricular activities. Educator (Grades 8–12) Eric Louw High School, South Africa January 2011 – August 2015
Taught Business Studies, Economics, History and Languages, differentiating materials for varying learner abilities.
Maintained a structured, positive learning environment with consistent academic support. Labour Relations Representative N.O.S.M.E.S.A Employers Organisation, South Africa January 2010 – December 2010 (full-time); 2011–2013 (ad hoc)
Drafted employment contracts; chaired disciplinary hearings and investigations.
Represented member companies in labour proceedings and negotiations. Educator (Grades 10–12 Languages) Eric Louw High School, South Africa February 2008 – December 2009
Delivered curriculum content, assessed learner work and provided learner support. EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (Senior & FET Phase) — University of South Africa (UNISA), 2019 Bachelor of Laws (LLB) — University of South Africa (UNISA), 2013 National Senior Certificate — Frikkie Meyer High School, 2004
Degree and PGCE attestation for UAE: [state status — completed / in process] LEADERSHIP & CO-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE
Directed and staged school productions, revues, musicals, drama productions and cultural evenings.
Organised talent competitions, Mr & Miss events, matric farewell functions and other school events.
Served as Grade Head, Head of Discipline and hostel duty staff member.
Strong public speaking, presentation, event coordination and learner engagement skills. REFERENCES
Available upon request.
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