Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Inoka Perera

09/64, Kawaha Point Road, Kawaha Point, Rotorua,New Zealand

Summary

I’m looking for part time or school holiday work in the role of Teacher Aide/Relief Teacher /Learning Support in the Education and Social Science Industry.

My aim is to continue exploring new teaching techniques throughout my career and incorporate innovative teaching technologies in the classroom using my 18 ½ years of service as an English teacher. Along with that, I'm holding a New Zealand Resident Visa.



Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher Aide (ESOL)

Kaitao Intermediate School
01.2024 - Current
  • Working with small groups or Individuals for NZ curriculum tasks as planned by the class teacher.
  • Planning lessons and preparing teaching materials/tools.
  • Supporting students to follow schoolwide and Classroom expectations in a positive way.
  • Preparing classroom for lessons.
  • Assisting children with special needs and learning disabilities.
  • Keeping records and reporting the progress of the students.
  • Accompanying students in outdoor activities.
  • Supporting the improvement of students’ behaviour.
  • Assisting with Administrative work.
  • Actively participating and contributing to the Kaupapa of the School.
  • Working with ESOL students.
  • Maintaining confidentiality at all times.

ENGLISH TEACHER

Royal College
01.2021 - 09.2023


  • Teaching English language for the high school students.
  • Organizing and judging the English day competitions.
  • Handling the College leaving certificates and Character Certificates.
  • In-charge of the INTERACT CLUB and ENGLISH LITERARY Association.
  • Implementing Language Development Programs/projects.
  • Appointed as an Assistant Inspector for evaluation of answer scripts of General English - General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) / 2021-2022.


ENGLISH LANGUAGE/ENGLISH LITERATURE TEACHER

Thurstan College
10.2013 - 01.2021


  • Teaching English/English Literature for the Intermediate and Primary Students.
  • Preparing subjects timetables / exam timetables for teachers.
  • Acting as the Sectional Head of the Middle section.
  • Member of the School Management Team.
  • In-charge of the Primary/ Junior choir.


ENGLISH LANGUAGE / ICT TEACHER

Parakramabahu Maha Vidyalaya
03.2005 - 10.2013


  • Teaching English/Information & Communication Technology (ICT) for intermediate and high school students.
  • In-charge of the ICT club and English Literary Association.


Education

B.A - Bachelor of Arts degree

University of Sri Jayewardenepura
01.2012

National Diploma in Teaching English -

National Institute of Education
01.2004

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Computer assisted learning
  • Empathy
  • Problem solving
  • Motivation
  • Flexible and adoptable
  • Team work
  • Time management
  • Willingness to learn
  • Leadership

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music.
  • Cooking.
  • Playing Badminton.
  • Art.

References

  • Phil Palfrey, Principal, Kaitao Intermediate School, Palfrey.p@kaitao.school.nz , 027 4326259.
  • Chrissie Stevenson, Class Teacher of year 7, Kaitao Intermediate School, stevensonc@kaitao.school.nz , 027 291 1005.

Timeline

Teacher Aide (ESOL)

Kaitao Intermediate School
01.2024 - Current

ENGLISH TEACHER

Royal College
01.2021 - 09.2023

ENGLISH LANGUAGE/ENGLISH LITERATURE TEACHER

Thurstan College
10.2013 - 01.2021

ENGLISH LANGUAGE / ICT TEACHER

Parakramabahu Maha Vidyalaya
03.2005 - 10.2013

B.A - Bachelor of Arts degree

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

National Diploma in Teaching English -

National Institute of Education
Inoka Perera