oshini Dewindi
@oshinidewindi
Compassionate early childhood teacher specializing in special needs.
What I'm looking for
I am a compassionate early childhood teacher with formal training in Early Childhood Education (B.Ed.) and NVQ Level 4 certifications in Pre School Teaching and Care & Education of Children with Special Needs. I focus on creating supportive, engaging classrooms that celebrate individual strengths and foster growth for all students.
My hands-on experience includes roles as Head Teacher (Lower Kindergarten) and Class Teacher with responsibilities as a Special Needs Educator, where I applied inclusive teaching strategies and individualized support to improve student engagement and outcomes. I bring strong communication, leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving skills to classroom management and collaborative work with families and colleagues.
I am committed to continuous professional development and to building nurturing learning environments where every child can achieve. I seek opportunities to contribute my expertise in early childhood and special needs education to schools that value inclusion, child-centered practices, and measurable student progress.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Head Teacher - Lower KG
Friskin’s Preschool
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Led Lower Kindergarten as head teacher, delivering early childhood curriculum and fostering an inclusive classroom to support developmental milestones and readiness for primary school.
Class Teacher & Special Needs Educator
Bright Kids Pre School
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023 (6 months)
Taught preschool classes and provided targeted support for children with special needs, implementing individualized strategies that promoted engagement and developmental progress.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Care and Education of Children with Special Needs (NVQ Level 4)
NVQ Level 4 Certificate, Special Needs Education
Completed NVQ Level 4 training for children and therapy assistant roles, emphasizing special needs care and support.
Dharmapala Vidyalaya – Pannipitiya
GCE A Levels, Arts (A Levels)
2021 - 2022
Completed GCE Advanced Level (Arts stream) with coursework relevant to education and language studies.
Pre School Teacher Training (NVQ Level 4)
NVQ Level 4 Certificate, Early Childhood Care and Education
Completed NVQ Level 4 preschool teacher training focused on early childhood care and education practices.
Kottawa North Dharmapala Vidyalaya
GCE O Levels, General Education
Completed General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level examinations.
Lincoln University (Sri Lanka branch campus)
Bachelor of Education, Early Childhood Education
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education (B.Ed.) focused on early childhood pedagogy and inclusive practices.
SVS - School for English / Cambridge English Language Assessment
Language Certifications (YLE Movers, DELF A2), Languages
Attained English language qualifications including Cambridge YLE Movers and DELF A2 in French.
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