Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Pervious Job (Training)
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Wafa Mohammed Ali

Dimestan,Bahrain

Summary

I am a positive, hardworking, and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in education and previous professional experience. I am a confident communicator who is committed to continuous improvement and always eager to develop new skills. I would describe myself as a self-motivated and proactive person who takes pride in being punctual, reliable, and approachable. My experience working in a primary school setting as well as secondary has enabled me to build a wide range of valuable skills, including classroom support, behaviour management, and effective collaboration with both staff and students.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

INTERVENTION AND COVER TEACHER

Capital School Bahrain
Bu Quwah, Bahrain
08.2016 - Current

I have started at Capital School Bahrain as a Teaching Assistant, then became a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), and now work as a Cover Teacher. This shows my commitment to growth, flexibility in different classrooms, and strong support for students and staff. Which includes:

  • Provided targeted support to students needing extra help, based on teacher assessments.
  • Organised and led learning programs to help students improve their skills.
  • Tracked student progress, adjusting support as needed to ensure success.
  • Guided Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) on effective teaching strategies for diverse classrooms.
  • Actively kept up to date with curriculum developments, particularly in SEND and inclusive education, through independent study and ongoing professional training.
  • Covered classes during teacher absences, maintaining consistent learning.
  • Promoted inclusion and diversity, ensuring all students had equal learning opportunities.

Higher level teaching assistant

Capital School Bahrain
Bu Quwah, Bahrain
08.2022 - 08.2025
  • Delivered engaging lessons independently, including Arabic, in line with the British Curriculum, maintaining continuity during staff absences.
  • Supported EAL and SEN students through targeted one-on-one and small group interventions in literacy, numeracy, and behaviour.
  • Promoted positive behaviour and wellbeing by supporting the implementation of IEPs, Behaviour Plans, and pastoral care programs.
  • Mentored and trained new and existing Teaching Assistants, contributed to Continuing Professional Development (CPD), and supported staff onboarding.
  • Assisted in lesson planning, resource preparation, classroom setup, and administration, including recordkeeping and assessment tracking.
  • Participated in school inspections (BSO), including preparation of materials, observations, and documentation to ensure readiness.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and supported classroom teachers in managing progress reviews and student feedback.
  • Supervised students during class transitions, breaks, and lunch to ensure safety, behaviour standards, and wellbeing.

Teaching assistant

Capital School Bahrain
Bu Quwah, Bahrain
08.2016 - 08.2022

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Bahrain
Bahrain
/2009 - /2014

Diploma - Certificate in Professional Educational Development for Private Schools

University of Bahrain
Bahrain
/2018 -

NCFE LEVEL 4 - Certificate In Education And Training

Ofqual Regulated NCFE
UK
/2024 -

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable and highly punctual, with a strong commitment to quality and deadlines
  • Remains calm under pressure and manages tasks in an organised, systematic way
  • Builds strong, positive relationships through a professional and approachable attitude
  • Motivated to learn and continuously improve both personally and professionally

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
Dutch
Beginner

Affiliations

  • I enjoy reading books of all kinds in both Arabic and English. This improves my language skills and helps me learn about different cultures.
  • I have loved writing poems and stories since I was young. My early talent was noticed by teachers, and I continue to write to express ideas and sharpen my communication.

Accomplishments

Winner of the special award on Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salman Al Khalifa,

Children’s Arts and Literature Competition.

Certification


Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

2024 Scaffolding Strategies for TAs

2024 Delivering Effective Interventions for TAs

2023Child Protection Refresher for International Schools2023

2022Child Protection Refresher for International Schools2022

2022Child Protection for International Schools

2022First Aid Essentials for International Schools

2022Fire Safety for International Schools

2017 Capital School Bahrain

Outstanding Certificate of completion what makes an outstanding school

2016 Horizons HRD

Certificate in Employability and Success Skills

2015 Silah Academy

Certificate in Customer Service

Pervious Job (Training)

Member of the External Auditor Interim

Mudhaffar Public Accountants, Manama, Bahrain

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewed reports analyzed data.
  • Sent faxes and arranged for meetings.
  • Dealt with customers and visitors and prepared invoices.
  • Interacted with clients to help ensure the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient.
  • Dealt with deposits, withdrawals, and updated data records.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Higher level teaching assistant

Capital School Bahrain
08.2022 - 08.2025

INTERVENTION AND COVER TEACHER

Capital School Bahrain
08.2016 - Current

Teaching assistant

Capital School Bahrain
08.2016 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting

University of Bahrain
/2009 - /2014

Diploma - Certificate in Professional Educational Development for Private Schools

University of Bahrain
/2018 -

NCFE LEVEL 4 - Certificate In Education And Training

Ofqual Regulated NCFE
/2024 -
Wafa Mohammed Ali