Alexandra Fairclough-Cozens

In this role, I provide both private and group classes to students worldwide.

In my most recent project, I provided lessons to a large group of university students who are preparing for graduation and to commence their careers. During this project, I was able to successfully establish clear expectations for behaviour while promoting a respectful classroom culture conducive to learning.

In addition, I provide exam focused lessons for students preparing for IELTS tests. I regularly conduct mock assessments with students and prepare bespoke reports to assist students to improve their skills.

This role has enabled me to further enhance my communication skills as a part of world wide remote team.

I provide online English lessons designed to improve communication and fluency for general and business English learners. My role involves regular interaction with students of all ages and nationalities. I am responsible for maintaining student files online and providing regular updates to the team on the progress of each student.

In 2021, I was promoted to an examiner's position and continue to conduct frequent verbal assessments with students to ensure they are placed at the appropriate level.

This role requires me to work closely with both the operations and tech teams to conduct regular platform tests and provide feedback on potential issues.

In addition, I am a valued contributor to the academic and content teams providing feedback on lesson content ensuring it adheres to each level and the curriculum.

I was responsible for teaching English to young learners with the additional challenges of establishing and maintaining interest during lessons taught online.

In this role, I taught young learners, teenagers, and adults, including exam preparation for all Trinity and Cambridge levels at this highly regarded academy in southern Spain. I also took an active part in the weekly planning and training meetings.

At this large state-run school, I taught English to young learners aged 6-8 years in class sizes of 40-50 students.

I gained valuable experience and interpersonal skills during my time spent at this renowned town centre law firm.

My role initially began in property and I was responsible for a large caseload of sales, purchases and re-mortgages. This role required me to meet regular targets and deadlines and to communicate regularly with clients and third parties in often challenging situations. Both face-to-face and by telephone.

I later moved to a different department to gain experience in Civil Litigation. As a Litigation Executive, I managed a large volume of personal injury claims. My role required regular communication with clients and third parties and I was responsible for updating and maintaining each claim electronically using the firms case management system.

In addition, I needed to research and communicate with appropriate medical experts to arrange appointments and obtain reports to progress claims to settlement.

My role also require me to draft and file court documents, manage the department court diary thus ensuring all court dates were accurately recorded and assist the department head with email inbox management. Ensuring all incoming mail was appropriately filed and responded to accordingly.