1. Curriculum Vitae -Jim Kirk (B.A, M.A)
4- 79 Calle Trinidad
Elche Murcia Espana
Tel: 07966445467 Landline: 96 535 3481
e-mail : jynceykirk@hotmail.com
Nationality: British
D.O.B: 23.03.1974
EDUCATION
Cardiff University, Wales Sept 01 - Jul 02
University of Wolverhampton, U.K Sept 95 – Jun 98
Oxford House College, Barcelona, Spain Jul – Aug 98
St Thomas Aquinas R.C School, U.K Sept 87 – Jun 94
QUALIFICATIONS
P.G.C.E In Further Education
ESOL Subject Specialism
Cambridge University Skills For Life Speaking and Listening Examining Cert
M.A in The Teaching and Practice of Creative Writing
B.A Hons English (2:1)
Trinity College Cert in T.E.S.O.L
A Level English Lit (A)
A Level English Language (B)
A Level Art (A)
A Level Art History (A)
2. GCSE Mathematics Int (C)
GCSE English Lit (A)
GCSE English Language (A)
GCSE Art and Design (A)
GCSE Science: PHYSICS, BIOLOGY, CHEMSITRY (A)
GCSE Religion (A)
GCSE Economics (A)
GCSE German (A)
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT
Sept 98-Jun 99 ESOL Teacher Richmond School of English, Malcolm House, 581 Moseley Road, Moseley,
Birmingham, B12 9BL, U.K
Jan 99-Aug 99 ESOL Lecturer Bournville College of F.E, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2AJ,
U.K
Sept 99-Dec 99 EFL / Business English Teacher Linguarama, Tres Torres, Maria Cristina, Barcelona, Spain
Jun 02- Aug 02 ESOL Teacher / Director of Outer Class Activities The Bell Language Centre, Oxford and
Cambridge, Hillscross, Redcross Lane, Cambridge, CB2 OQU
Jul 02- Feb 09 ESOL Main Grade Lecturer Bournville College of F.E, Bristol Road South, Northfield,
Birmingham, U.K
Jul 06- Aug 06 ESOL Lecturer Brasshouse Language Centre, Sheepcote St, City Centre, Birmingham, U.K
Apr 06- Ongoing Cambridge University Examiner Inglesgarantizado.com Murcia Spain
Relevant Information
*I have been teaching in the EFL / ESOL field for over ten years. I have taught all age ranges from very young
children to adults. I have also taught all major examinations including KET, PET, FCE, CAMBRIDGE ADV /
PROF and SKILLS FOR LIFE.
*As well as teaching ESOL I have also worked as a DIRECTOR of ACTIVITIES, which included programming
an extensive activities timetable for teenagers and partaking in and organizing sporting events.
*I am also an experienced CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY EXAMINER.
*My qualifications are wholly in the field of English and Teaching - both English Language and Literature; I
have also taught A Level English syllabuses.
*I am also a writer and singer / songwriter and I have taught Creative Studies to teenagers and adults.
3. *I speak fluent Spanish as I have lived in Spain for over three years as an EFL teacher and I have a home in
Spain; thus I have working history in Spain and an N.I.E number.
* I have a driving licence and excellent references.
REFEREES
Glenn Shulman gshulman@trinityexam.com