Jonathan Ridge Email & Phone Number

Sapcote, GB

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

I am a key member of the Digital and Employability team at Leicester Adult Education. I am responsible for leading a team of tutors in the development of their courses, the curriculum and professional development. Furthermore, I am responsible for mentoring staff across the entire service and specialise in 1-1 coaching & mentoring. Alongside two other.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Leicester, United Kingdom

Coventry, United Kingdom

Middlesbrough

• With placement position at Middlesbrough College - Music Technology DepartmentSkills gained:
• Establishing excellent communication and language skills; demonstrating confidence with anapproachable manner and good questioning skills.
• Developing engaging and motivating lessons, using unique examples from experience, relevant analogies, self written and spontaneous music to enliven lessons
• Managing the behaviour of students and the classroom environment as a whole.
• Demonstrating Professional Standards in all aspects of teaching and personal conduct.
• Achieving good time management in busy learning environments. Discovering flexible creative approaches to ensure learning objectives are met whilst also adhering to deadlines.

Middlesbrough

• Skills gained:Personal IT Training is a form of mentoring that can be one off or on going.
• Teaching and explaining information clearly.
• Building on-going relationships and a space for learning.
• Developing a broad understanding of IT and technology to enable troubleshooting
• Honing professional customer service and sales skills.
• Dealing professionally and calmly with difficult customers for best possible outcome.

• Maintaining an enthusiastic yet professional manner and engaging in rapport with regular customers, whilst upholding health and safety and behaviour requirements in groups of excited children.
• Managing time pressures to hit deadlines whilst also achieving great customer service.
• Working as part of an effective team to ensure smooth running in a fast paced schedule.
• Handling conflict between child customers and demanding parents.

Pgce In Education And Training, Music Education, Passed With Outstanding

Bsc Hons, Music Technology, 2:1

Education record

Activities and Societies: • A2 Level: Maths: C, Photography: C • AS Level: Extended Project: B, Further Maths: D, Citizenship: D, Physics.