
Rebecca Springthorpe
English Language Teacher - CELTA Qualified
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نبذة
A passionate, CELTA-qualified native English language teacher with over six years of teaching experience.
Experience includes teaching while travelling across Southeast Asia, delivering training to staff at Nusr-Et Steakhouse, and teaching in classroom, private, and online settings, working with students aged 2–60. Reliable, confident, and highly organised. A permanent resident of Dubai since February 2021, with own car and able to commute across the city.
الخبرة
English Teacher at DC English (2022-05 – Present)
Deliver comprehensive English lessons and manage student progress across multiple age groups and proficiency levels.
- Deliver lessons covering listening, reading, writing, and speaking skills
- Plan and structure lessons to maximise engagement and learning outcomes
- Adapt teaching methods to suit different levels, ages, and learning styles
- Create an engaging and interactive classroom environment
- Develop students' understanding of grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure
- Improve pronunciation and overall language accuracy
- Drive to students' homes across Dubai to deliver one-to-one private lessons
- Teach learners aged 2–60 in both individual and group settings (up to 30 students)
- Monitor student progress and provide regular, tailored feedback
- Prepare students for IELTS examinations
Bartender & English Teacher at Nusr-Et Steakhouse – Four Seasons (2021-01 – 2022-04)
Combined bartending services with staff English language training, delivering lessons three times per week.
- Deliver English lessons to staff three times per week before operating hours
- Take and serve beverage orders promptly and efficiently
- Mix and present beverages according to recipe standards and portion control guidelines
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of wine selection, wine service, and beer service
- Recommend beverages based on guest preferences and tastes
- Provide wine pairing suggestions, including proper opening and table service
- Ensure bar and lounge areas are fully stocked, clean, and well-presented at all times
- Build rapport with guests to encourage loyalty and repeat business
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of menu items, promotions, and pricing
- Actively upsell promotions and special offers within the outlet
Travelling at Self-employed / Volunteer (2020-04 – 2021-01)
Travel across multiple countries with cultural exposure and voluntary teaching work in schools.
- Travel across multiple countries provided exposure to a wide variety of cultures
- Voluntary work was undertaken, including teaching children in schools
- Decision was later made to settle in Dubai after developing a strong connection with the city and securing stable employment
Store Manager at Well Pharmacy (2015-02 – 2020-03)
Managed daily pharmacy operations including prescription dispensing, staff management, and regulatory compliance.
- Managed daily pharmacy operations, ensuring safe and accurate dispensing of prescription medication
- Supported patient care through effective service, medication supply, and handling of enquiries
- Delegated tasks and ensured compliance with pharmacy standards and procedures
- Managed stock control, ordering, and medication availability
- Led, trained, and developed staff to maintain high performance and service quality
- Organised rotas and arranged staffing cover for absences and holidays
- Conducted interviews, recruitment, and performance reviews
- Communicated KPIs and drove the team to meet targets
- Liaised with senior management and implemented operational improvements
- Ensured adherence to regulations, SOPs, and patient safety requirements
التعليم
CELTA Level 5 in Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – Cambridge University – IHL (2022-03 – 2022-03)
NVQ Level 3 in Pharmacy Technician – Buttercups Training, Nottingham (2019 – 2019)
NVQ Level 2 in Pharmacy Dispenser – Boots, Leicester (2014 – 2014)
NVQ Level 1 in Healthcare Assistant – Boots, Leicester (2014 – 2014)
GCSEs in Maths, English, Science, Art, ICT, Media, Business Studies – Longslade Community College, Leicester (2011 – 2011)