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I am Harpreet Kaur Matharu, an art and digital media educator with a passion for helping learners unlock creativity and build confidence through project-based learning. I lead the Creative Digital Media program at St John Bosco College and bring hands-on experience in art, design, and media production to the classroom.
My journey from learning support to teaching has sharpened my collaborative and independent working style. I value diversity and mentorship, and I enjoy guiding students to communicate visually using industry tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud and Final Cut Pro, while fostering curiosity, resilience, and critical thinking.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Head of Creative Digital Media at St John Bosco College
January 1, 2021 - PresentLead the Creative Digital Media department, established and developed the program, and delivered Creative Digital Media Production to Years 12 and 13. Manage resources, collaborate with staff, and implement industry-standard tools (Adobe Creative Cloud, Final Cut Pro) to support project-based learning and film/media theory.
Art/ Graphics Teacher at Waverley School
September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2020Delivered Art and Graphics lessons, planned and assessed schemes of work, developed student portfolios, and maintained effective classroom management.
Art/ Graphics Teacher (SCITT Trainee) at The Streetly Academy (SCITT)
September 1, 2018 - July 31, 2019Completed SCITT teacher training in Art/Graphics, gaining experience in lesson planning, delivery, and assessment within the curriculum.
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) at Devonshire Primary School
January 1, 2013 - July 22, 2018Supported classroom learning across key stages, assisted teachers with lessons and group activities, and contributed to inclusive practices.
Teaching Assistant (Level 3) at Mathew Bolton Primary School
September 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012Temporary position providing pupil support and classroom assistance to help learning activities.
Teaching Assistant at St Clare's Primary School
January 1, 2011 - July 31, 2012Supported classroom activities and pupil learning, contributing to positive learning environments.
Desktop Publisher at Interserve FM
February 1, 2010 - August 31, 2010Desktop publishing tasks and layout for marketing materials, coordinating with teams to deliver projects.
Desktop Publisher / Marketing at Sun4U Direct
February 1, 2009 - January 31, 2010Created marketing collateral and desktop publishing materials; supported marketing campaigns.
Graphic Designer at Pinstripe Print Group
January 1, 2004 - November 30, 2008Graphic design work for print projects; prepared layouts and artwork for clients.
Education
BA Hons – Digital Media and Design Studies (2:2) at Wolverhampton University
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003Advanced GNVQ Art and Design at St Philip's 6th Form College - Edgbaston
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999GCSEs at Broadway School - Perry Barr
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1996SCITT Training at Sutton Park SCITT - Streetly Academy
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019Diploma in Support Teaching and Learning Level 3 at Boldmere College – Sutton Coldfield
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2012Qualifications
NVQ Level 2 – Numeracy
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026NVQ Level 2 – Support Teaching and Learning
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026NVQ Level 2 – Customer Services
September 1, 2009 - June 10, 2026BA Hons – Digital Media and Design Studies (2:2)
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2003Advanced GNVQ Art and Design – Merit
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999SCITT Training
September 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019Diploma in Support Teaching and Learning Level 3
September 1, 2010 - June 1, 2012NVQ Level 2 – Customer Services
September 1, 2009 - June 10, 2026NVQ Level 2 – Numeracy
January 11, 2030 - June 10, 2026Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
Experience Level
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