Susan French is seeking new opportunities and has over 10 years of experience working in education. She has a BA in Arts and Humanities from the University of Hull and has tutored English GCSE, ECDL, and provided learning support. Her most recent role was as an Individual Learning Support Tutor at Salford City College where she helped students overcome barriers to learning. She also has work experience researching for the BBC and enjoys writing, mentoring youth, and volunteering.

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Susan Anne French
susan.french14@icloud.com Tel. 07717 368716
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Profile
I have experience of working in an organizational capacity both with students in a college
and during a work placement with BBC Knowledge & Learning. I have further specialist
skills, Tutor of English GCSE, ECDL, I am reliable, a good team player. I have been
developing my skills further with a Future Learn Certificate in Journalism. I have assisted
with charity events I have transferable skills and experience such as creative writing, I write
for a Book Club magazine.
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Education
University of Hull Awarded 1988
BA (Hons) Second Class - Division One 2:1
Arts & Humanities – Italian, English; Awarded prize for best, most deserving student in
Dept. of Italian
Cowley School, Hard Lane, St Helens 1977-1984
Ordinary Level – 9 subjects
Advanced Level - 4 subjects, French A, English C, Classics C, General studies D
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Key Skills
 Communication
 Friendly and flexible
 Team working:
 Reliability:______________________________________________________________
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Employment / Work History
Salford City College, Walkden Road, Salford 1 Jan. 2006 to present
Job title - Individual Learning Support Tutor
Main duties: I work with students one to one outside the classroom to help develop
underpinning skills, and overcome barriers to learning. I also support students with Literacy
& Numeracy needs, mental health issues, Asperger’s, dyslexia, medical conditions.

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August 2014
I completed a work experience placement with BBC Knowledge and Learning, Religion &
Ethics, Media City UK, Salford. I worked on iWonder guides, researching and developing
ideas.
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Additional Information or Achievements
I mentor and organize charity projects with young people. I support St Anne’s Hospice,
and appeals. Further to completing a Work Experience Placement in August 2014 with BBC
Knowledge & Learning, Religion & Ethics, I gained experience as a researcher and writer
on the iWonder Guides. I have assisted with the BBC World War One at Home event in
Manchester where I worked in the Records Office. I am a writer and contributor to the
Friends of The Chalet School book club magazine. I have recently completed a Future
Learn course, Introduction to Journalism – University of Strathclyde. I speak French & Italian
and spent several months at The University of Bologna, Italy.
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References – Emma Armitage, Learning Support Manager, Salford City
College, Dronfield Rd, Pendleton Centre, Salford, M6 7FR