Paul Stewart Everitt

Flexible and reliable qualified primary teacher with over 10 years' experience across the whole primary phase (EYFS–KS2), including leadership roles. Will be equally effective in day-to-day supply and long-term cover, with a proven ability to step into new settings, establish routines quickly, and maintain strong behaviour and learning continuity. Confident delivering pre-set plans or adapting learning with minimal preparation.

Early Years & Year 1 Lead Teacher - Buckingham Park Primary School

(2021-09)

• Deliver high-quality teaching across Early Years and KS1, adapting planning to meet the needs of different cohorts.
• Maintain positive behaviour and classroom routines that support learning and wellbeing.
• Quickly adapt teaching approaches to suit varying school policies and expectations.
• Work collaboratively with support staff and have overall responsibly to ensure smooth day-to-day running of classes in the phase.

Acting Assistant Head Teacher - Telscombe Cliffs Primary School & Nursery

(2014-09 - 2021-07)

• Took on senior leadership responsibilities including staff support, curriculum oversight and school improvement initiatives.
• Supported EYFS and KS1 provision, embedding effective assessment and inclusive practice.
• Contributed to policy development and whole-school strategic planning.
• Maintained high standards of teaching and learning while managing leadership responsibilities.

Class Teacher - Peacehaven Heights Primary School & Nursery

(2013-09 - 2014-07)

• Delivered engaging, child-centred lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Built positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.

Counter Assistant - Sainsbury's Supermarket - West Hove

(2012-09 - 2013-01)

Local English Teacher - EF Language Travel - Eastbourne

(2012-06 - 2012-08)

Sales Assistant - Clinton Cards - Brighton

(2011-03 - 2012-01)

Travel Advisor - Brighton & Hove City Council

(2010-06 - 2010-09)

Bar Staff / Chef - Charles Street Bar - Brighton

(2009-09 - 2010-06)

Cabin Crew - Virgin Atlantic Airways

(2007-03 - 2009-08)

Developed strong communication, leadership, teamwork and customer-focused skills transferable to education and leadership roles.

Purser - Flyjet Ltd

(2004-03 - 2007-03)

Developed strong communication, leadership, teamwork and customer-focused skills transferable to education and leadership roles.

Cabin Crew - GB Airways

(2002-11 - 2004-02)

Developed strong communication, leadership, teamwork and customer-focused skills transferable to education and leadership roles.

Cabin Crew - Astraeus Airways

(2002-04 - 2002-10)

Developed strong communication, leadership, teamwork and customer-focused skills transferable to education and leadership roles.

MA - Early Years Education with Early Years Teacher Status (EYTS) - University of Sussex (2018-09 - 2019-07)

MA - Education Studies – Postgraduate Certificate in Education Studies - University of Sussex (2016-09 - 2017-07)

Level 3 - Forest School Leader & First Aid - Plumpton College (2017-04 - 2017-12)

BA (Hons) - Primary Education and Teaching (Ages 5–11) - University of Chichester (2010-09 - 2013-09)

Access to Higher Education Diploma - Education Studies - Brighton & Hove City College (2009-09 - 2010-06)

GCSEs - English (B), Mathematics (C), Science (Double Award CC), Art & Design (A), French (B) - Tideway Secondary School