Tierney | Primary Teacher | EYFS & KS1 Specialist

About Tierney

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic Primary Teacher with experience across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and lower Key Stage 2 in both UK and international school settings. I am passionate about creating engaging, child-centred learning environments where pupils feel supported, challenged and encouraged to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong classroom practice, excellent organisational skills and a positive, nurturing approach to teaching. I pride myself on building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues and adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.

My experience includes teaching within both mainstream UK schools and an international setting in Dubai, where I supported children from a wide range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds. I am confident delivering high-quality teaching, continuous provision and creative learning experiences that promote confidence, independence and progress.

Qualifications & CPD

• Schools Direct QTS – Middlesex University

• BA Early Years Education – Bedfordshire University

• EYFS, KS1 & Lower KS2 Teaching Experience

• Remote Learning & Digital Teaching Experience

​Revelant Experience

• Class Teacher – Year 1
  Jebel Ali School, Dubai | August 2024 – April 2026

• Delivered engaging and inclusive lessons within an international school setting

• Supported pupils from a range of cultural and linguistic backgrounds

• Used continuous provision and child-centred learning approaches to support transition into KS1

• Built strong relationships with parents through regular communication and reporting

• Class Teacher – Year 1
  Oak View Primary and Nursery School | September 2021 – August 2024

• Planned and delivered creative and engaging KS1 lessons

• Monitored pupil attainment and progress across the curriculum

• Created positive classroom environments using practical and interactive learning approaches

• Contributed to curriculum development and wider school initiatives

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• Trainee Teacher & Year 3 Unqualified Teacher
  Cuffley Primary School | September 2019 – August 2021

• Planned and delivered lessons across EYFS, KS1 and Year 3

• Supported pupils with a range of learning needs and barriers

• Worked collaboratively with parents and external professionals

• Delivered remote learning during school closures

• Learning Support Assistant
  Various Primary Settings | June 2015 – August 2019

• Supported pupils across EYFS and KS1 to access learning and develop confidence

• Assisted with interventions, classroom routines and emotional support

• Encouraged positive behaviour and social development within nurturing environments

Available for trial days, interviews and school visits.

Contact Moore Teachers to discuss Tierney’s availability.