


Ms Bell
Jess is a former Shrewsbury International School teacher, working as Year Team Leader of Year 2 and Year 3 at Riverside and City campuses. Jess specialises in KS1 and KS2 English and Maths, with a particular love for Phonics and Reading. With over 15 years of teaching experience across five countries, she enjoys creating engaging lessons to enable all students to reach their full potential. Alongside building academic skills, Jess strives to provide a holistic environment with each student's wellbeing at the centre, supporting them to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Experience
Primary Education BEd
York St John University
2010-2013
Y1/2 (3 years) and Y4 (1 year) Class Teacher
First class honours with MFL specialism
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
Jess work at an Ofsted Rated 'Outstanding' school in Colwich, Staffordshire. Also held the positions of Creative Curriculum Leader and MFL leader during this time.
2013-2017 British International School, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Y3 and Y5 Teacher and Whole School English Leader
2017-2024 Shrewsbury International School Riverside and City Campus
Year 3 teacher, Literacy Subject Leader, Y2 Team Leader for 4 years, Y3 Team Leader for 1 year. In charge of UKS2 French You-time.
2024-2025 online tutor
Recent training
Tutoring students from Thailand and Uk
Safeguarding
Gifted and Talented Accredited Course
20 Hour Tefl Accredited Course
Eco-schools assessor qualification
MISP (Massage in Schools Programme) instructor qualification
A range of wellbeing, mindfulness and play therapy courses
Read, Write, Inc and Letters and Sounds Phonics programme training courses
Talk for Writing training
Let's Think In English training