Benjamin Legg

Background

About Benjamin Legg

I am looking for a change of direction in my career path which will enable me to apply existing skills as well as developing new areas of expertise, whilst fulfilling my personal interests and making the most of my abilities. I have eight years’ experience as a full-time primary class teacher, including responsibility for subject leadership, as well as varied experience as a volunteer in other educational settings. Skills and Competencies: commitment, reliability and a positive work ethic; attention to detail and accuracy; a constructive approach to teamwork, offering full participation as well as encouragement to others; ability to break down complex ideas into stages and explain in understandable terms; objective analysis of problems and working through procedures in order to achieve a positive outcome; independent research skills and the ability to analyse and compile research outcomes in a fluent and informative written style; excellent retention and recall of information and the ability to make connections between diverse subjects; wide subject knowledge, especially in the areas of environment, nature and history; fieldwork skills and enthusiasm for outdoor work in varied environments; IT skills, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Zoom, the use of interactive whiteboards and experience of basic web design; data handling skills, including statistical analysis and mathematics.