Neha S.

Modern Languages graduate with international study experience and proven ability to manage tasks, coordinate stakeholders, and adapt in fast-paced environments. Experienced in designing personalised learning plans, supporting group projects. TEFL certified tutor experienced in improving students' academic performance, confidence and maintaining accurate records.

Freelance English/Mathematics Tutor at Self-employed (2025-02 – Present)

• Deliver personalised tutoring in English and Mathematics to a Year 5 student with a Hindi speaking background.
• Use engaging, student-centered approaches to build confidence and improve performance.
• Track weekly progress across reading and numeracy, helping the student move from below-expected to age-appropriate levels within 4 months.
• Enhance language proficiency through engaging lessons.

Assistant Teacher (SEN Support) at Kettering Buccleuch Academy (2024-09 – 2025-07)

Full-Time (37.5 hrs/week)

• Delivered one-to-one and small-group support for students with varied learning needs, adjusting methods to suit each learner.
• Led daily literacy interventions for groups of 15-20 students, improving reading engagement so that reluctant readers began participating voluntarily within half a term.
• Worked with teachers and parents to track progress and implement tailored learning plans.
• Applied classroom management techniques to maintain focus and inclusion.
• Acted as an exam scribe, ensuring accurate and timely transcription.
• Took part in professional development activities to enhance teaching support skills.

Freelance Italian Tutor at Self-Employed (2019-10 – 2020-01)

• Designed tailored lesson plans combining grammar, conversation, and cultural insights.
• Increased student confidence through interactive learning activities.
• Adapted teaching style to suit individual learning preferences.

Primary Assistant Teacher at Grange Primary Academy (2019-05 – 2019-06)

• Assisted with classroom management for 15 pupils, ensuring a positive and focused learning environment.
• Organised learning materials to streamline daily lessons.
• Delivered a Spanish lesson that introduced pupils to language basics and cultural context.

BA in Modern Languages (Spanish & Italian) – University of Birmingham (2021-09 – 2024-06)

Year Abroad in Modern Languages – University of Granada (2022-09 – 2023-06)

Advanced Intensive Italian Course in Italian Language – Instituto Michelangelo (2023-08 – 2023-08)

A-Levels in Multiple subjects – Kettering Buccleuch Academy (2018-09 – 2020-07)