Paul Barnecott

Performing nightly as to entertain passengers Backing guest cabaret acts Completing agency admin duties

Guitarist and bandleader - P&O Cruises

(2021-11)

• Performing nightly as to entertain passengers
• Backing guest cabaret acts
• Completing agency admin duties

Music and English Teacher - Greentown Qinqin School Hangzhou - Hangzhou

(2019-09 - 2020-06)

• Teaching music theory, performance, and appreciation (Grades 1 -8)
• Developing the schools music syllabus.
• Preparing students for further college education overseas.
• Developing and carrying out student examinations.

Music and English Teacher - Shining Music School Hangzhou - Hangzhou

(2018-01 - 2020-01)

• Training teachers in music theory, performance, and teaching techniques.
• One-on-one and group student instrumental tuition.
• Director of school's English studies programme.
• Examining and grading students in public performances

VIP Language teacher. (Self-employed) - P.B English

(2014-10)

• Teaching English in exclusive private classes.
• Teaching intensive fast-track courses.
• Complete original course curriculum and materials design.
• Dealing with all administrative and class scheduling duties.

EFL Teacher - Wall Street English (China) - China

(2012-09 - 2014-09)

• Teaching English as a foreign language to adults.
• Teaching Business English.
• Designed and ran a weekly Spanish class, music class, and book club.
• Certified IELTS training.

EFL Teacher - Centros D2 Melilla (Spain) - Melilla, Spain

(2010-09 - 2012-08)

• Teaching English as a foreign language to learners from age 6 to adults..
• Class sizes from one to one to 30 plus. Levels from beginner to advanced.
• Experience of preparing students for Cambridge exams.
• Co-designed and co-ran the schools summer camp.

Children's Support Worker - Interact Specialist Children's Services

(2009-05 - 2010-05)

• Supporting children with autism and challenging behaviour, both at home and in the classroom.

Cambridge DELTA module 1 - International house, Shanghai (2015 - 2015)

Cambridge CELTA - International House, Clic, Seville (2010 - 2010)

Life Coaching, NCFE Level 3 - UK Open Learning College (2009 - 2010)

BSc (Joint Honours) - Psychology with Business Studies - University of Sunderland (2001 - 2004)

BTEC National Diploma - Music - Newcastle College (1998 - 2000)

A-Levels - English Literature, French, Psychology - City of Sunderland College (1996 - 1998)