Tanu Varma

Fully qualified teacher (PGCE Level-6 & CELTA) with 12 years of teaching experience. Excellent teaching feedback, teaching graded as outstanding for 2 times in a row.

January 2011 – July 2016             Course Leader ESOL
Institution: Westminster Adult Education Service 

Job Responsibilities

1. Preparing lesson plans, ILPs and schemes of work
2. Conducting one-to-one support sessions
3. Advanced Practioner ESOL
4. Project Lead : e-Learning in Community 
5. Project Lead: KensingtonPalace ESOL Project
6. Providing support to new tutors
7. Conducting initial and diagnostic assessment

September 2008 – December 2010              ESOL Tutor 
Institution: Adult Training Network, Southall, Middlesex, United Kingdom  

Job Responsibilities 

1. Conducting diagnostic assessment 
2. Student induction
3. Preparing ILPs 
4. Designing scheme of work based on Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) and results of diagnostic assessment
5. Preparing lesson plans 
6. Preparing learning resources differentiated according to the needs of learners
7. Conducting tutorials
8. Conducting formative and summative assessment
9. Contributing to SAR (Self Assessment Report) and CER (Course Evaluation Review)

 Aug 2007 – Jan 2008         Business Communication Lecturer 

 Institution: Vishveshwarya Group of Institutes, Greater Noida, India.

 Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching Business Communication to students of Vishveshwarya School of Business Management.
• Responsible for training students of all Faculties in various career building areas such as CV building skills, interview preparation and group discussions.
• Interviewing students who had cleared the All India Management Aptitude Test for admission to the BusinessSchool.
• Responsible for giving presentations regarding the institution to governing bodies like All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) and various corporate houses.

July 2002 – July 2007             Business Communication Lecturer

 Institution: Management Education & Research Institute (MERI), Delhi, India.

Job Responsibilities 

• Responsible for teaching Business Communication to students of MBA and PGDBM.
• Responsible for training students of both graduate and post graduate level courses in the area of Personality Development.
• Editor of the bi-annual magazine of MERI ‘SUKRITI’.
• Editor of the Journal of MERI ‘CHINTAN’.
• Event Manager for all the Cultural & Extra-Curricular activities of the Institution such as Annual Alumni Meet, Blood donation camp, Fashion Shows and Marketing Quiz etc.                                 

PGCE with Additional Diploma in ESOL

Institution: College of North West London.

Pass Date: 2011

Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults)

Institution: St Giles College, Highgate, London.

Pass Date: June 2008

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration

Grade Obtained – First Class

Majors - Human Resource Management & Marketing 

Institute - Graduate School of Business & Administration, Greater Noida, India

Year of Passing - 2002

Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A)

Grade Obtained – 2:1

Institute - Prestige Institute of Management & Research, Indore, India

Year of Passing – 2000