Leon Sacks Email & Phone Number

Murton, Gb

Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Lead IV for BTEC Sport on the Edexcel/Pearson QCF and RQF exam framework and experience teaching all units. Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme Mentor (TASS) / Qualified outdoor first aider including heart start / Mental Health First Aider /BTEC Public Services (Extended Diploma) / A Level Sport / Line management / Quality Assurance / Careers / Innovation / Leadership / Parental involvement / Level 1-3 Sports Leaders UK accredited

OCR GCE PE Exam marker specialising in the Socio-cultural issues in physical activity in sport

York, Uk

In line with government Every Child Matters commitment this ‘OFSTED registered’ company was founded to ensure children aged 7-16 have the opportunity in York to engage in sport both during school holidays and primary school hours in a facility where they can ‘play, learn and enjoy' by 1000 children each year. On 5th April 2018 we successfully passed our OFSTED inspection which not only highlighted outstanding safeguarding procedures but also a commitment to provide children of all abilities… Show more In line with government Every Child Matters commitment this ‘OFSTED registered’ company was founded to ensure children aged 7-16 have the opportunity in York to engage in sport both during school holidays and primary school hours in a facility where they can ‘play, learn and enjoy' by 1000 children each year. On 5th April 2018 we successfully passed our OFSTED inspection which not only highlighted outstanding safeguarding procedures but also a commitment to provide children of all abilities with the opportunity to learn, play and enjoy sport.• Responsibility for sourcing: council funding, coaching venues, materials and carrying out risk assessments. • Still maintaining a grass roots role in leading on practical cricket activities including batting, bowling and fielding drills aswell as 'fun' games such as diamond cricket, ashes and the world cup.• Liaising with local primary schools to arrange PPA cover and after school sports clubs for our qualified PE teachers and sports coaches to provide outstanding teaching for pupils at an affordable rate. Show less

Leeds, United Kingdom

• Responsible for 250 pupils with my role including the monitoring and improving of pupil attendance, punctuality, STS (effort grades) and also raising pupil aspirations, providing them with a sense of belonging and creating a positive ethos within my house. • Leading assembly’s for my house and consistently rewarding pupils with the best attendance and highest amount of VIVOS and STS scores for each data collection. • Liasing with parents about pupil progress and contribute to school… Show more • Responsible for 250 pupils with my role including the monitoring and improving of pupil attendance, punctuality, STS (effort grades) and also raising pupil aspirations, providing them with a sense of belonging and creating a positive ethos within my house. • Leading assembly’s for my house and consistently rewarding pupils with the best attendance and highest amount of VIVOS and STS scores for each data collection. • Liasing with parents about pupil progress and contribute to school focus days where real life issues such as employment, drugs, alcohol, health and nutrition are discussed and taught. • Quality assuring 16 teaching staff to ensure consistency of school policies throughout my house.• Teaching of the extended Level 2 BTEC Certificate in sport and leisure (equivalent of 2 GCSE’s). Modules include practical sport, fitness testing, planning and leading, effects of exercise on the body systems and health and safety.• Leading KS3 and KS4 football and rugby school fixtures, other activities taught include health related fitness, basketball, table tennis, softball, athletics and badminton.• Contribute to the ‘teaching and learning’ committee responsible for devising and applying innovative strategies which actively enhance pupil motivation and progress, examples include the BTEC premier league table rewarding pupils with positive phone calls home or positive comments to parents.• Continuing professional development (CPD) courses include behaviour management, inclusion of teaching assistants, high quality PE, role of the form tutor, effective teaching of EAL/SEN pupils and child protection.• Liaising with primary schools in Leeds to organise sports festivals at Swallow Hill and build community links with parents while increasing primary school children’s sports participation and also providing planning and leading opportunities for Swallow Hill pupils Show less

York, Uk

I work as a distance learning tutor for tribal and students at various colleges around the UK including Nescott and Southwark College.My role is to liaise with distance learners whilst facilitating the learning of exercise and health, and exercise and nutrition modules at different levels. I am responsible for providing both written, electronic and verbal feedback to learners in one to one situations whilst actively motivating them to achieve desired outcomes including completion of… Show more I work as a distance learning tutor for tribal and students at various colleges around the UK including Nescott and Southwark College.My role is to liaise with distance learners whilst facilitating the learning of exercise and health, and exercise and nutrition modules at different levels. I am responsible for providing both written, electronic and verbal feedback to learners in one to one situations whilst actively motivating them to achieve desired outcomes including completion of work on deadline. Show less

York, Uk

• Running of all ‘practical sport’ modules for BTEC Sport Level 3 including badminton, trampolining, golf and tennis for individual practical sport; and football, basketball, cricket and rounder’s for team practical sport• Teaching on the entry level ‘pathway to work and independent living’ for the certificate in personal and social development unit time for students suffering from severe social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.• Pastoral responsibilities as course leader include… Show more • Running of all ‘practical sport’ modules for BTEC Sport Level 3 including badminton, trampolining, golf and tennis for individual practical sport; and football, basketball, cricket and rounder’s for team practical sport• Teaching on the entry level ‘pathway to work and independent living’ for the certificate in personal and social development unit time for students suffering from severe social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.• Pastoral responsibilities as course leader include student interviews, teaching of life skills, and most notably tracking student behaviour, attendance and achievement demonstrating my strong organisational and motivational skills. • Leading of team meetings to discuss student retention, progress and achievement. Show less