Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Yuki Yau

30 Stanley Street, Auckland Central,AKL

Summary

Enthusiastic beginning teacher graduating in 2025, with classroom experience in Year 1 and Year 3–4 placements. Skilled in lesson planning, classroom management, and collaborative teaching within innovative learning environments. Passionate about student engagement and inclusive, culturally responsive practices, and eager to contribute to a supportive and dynamic school community.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Programme Assistant

The Village Square Trust
Auckland, New Zealand
12.2024 - Current
  • Daycare support: Care for preschool-aged children by preparing food, supervising routines, engaging in play, and reading books to promote early language and social development.
  • Primary-aged programs: Support and deliver activities in after-school and holiday programs. Supervise and engage students in age-appropriate activities, assist with behaviour management, and foster social-emotional development in a safe and inclusive environment.

Student Teacher

Ellerslie School
Auckland, New Zealand
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Completed a teaching placement in a Year 3-4 ILE pod, balancing single-class teaching with collaborative pod lessons.
  • Planned and delivered lessons during a full control week, and led a five-week Cantonese Passion Club.
  • Developed skills in classroom management, lesson design, and student engagement.

Programme Teacher

Creativity Art
Hong Kong, SAR
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Teaching diverse programmes for different age groups, including a preschool drawing passion club, primary maths support lessons, and intermediate interview preparation.

Programme Teacher

Creative Education Management Ltd
Hong Kong, SAR
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Delivered lessons for primary-aged children in preschool, after-school, and holiday programmes.
  • Led creative clubs and academic support sessions, tailoring activities to students’ needs and promoting interactive learning.

Teaching Materials Designer

Creative Education Management Ltd
Hong Kong, SAR
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Designed engaging teaching materials for primary-aged children in preschool, after-school, and holiday programmes, such as exercise books and lesson activities.

Teaching Assistant

Phrae Muay Thai Fitness
Hong Kong, SAR
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Supported skill development and engagement for children aged 5–9 in martial arts classes.

Student Support Advisor

EDUHERE
Hong Kong, SAR
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Advised students on academic pathways, university entry requirements, and IELTS preparation to support tertiary study goals
  • Provided one-on-one guidance, emotional support, and progress follow-ups to ensure students’ success.

Education

Graduate Diploma in Primary Teaching -

University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
12-2025

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ
12-2024

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Student engagement
  • Lesson planning & curriculum implementation
  • Reflective practice & feedback implementation
  • Collaboration & communication
  • Flexible & adaptive

Certification

  • Building Positive Connections: Proactive Behaviour Guidance – Safe For Children, completed (2025)

Languages

Cantonese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Mandarin
Full Professional

Affiliations

  • Music (singing, guitar)
  • Volleyball
  • Travel

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Teacher

Ellerslie School
02.2025 - 06.2025

Programme Assistant

The Village Square Trust
12.2024 - Current

Programme Teacher

Creativity Art
01.2024 - 02.2024

Programme Teacher

Creative Education Management Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2023

Teaching Materials Designer

Creative Education Management Ltd
07.2021 - 08.2022

Teaching Assistant

Phrae Muay Thai Fitness
05.2021 - 05.2022

Student Support Advisor

EDUHERE
03.2021 - 01.2022

Graduate Diploma in Primary Teaching -

University of Auckland

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Auckland
Yuki Yau