Lluis – Science ECT | Biology Specialist | Aston University
Lluis is a passionate and dedicated Science teacher currently completing his first ECT year within a specialist dyslexia school. With a strong background in Biological Sciences and previous experience as a medical writer, biology tutor and SEN Teaching Assistant, he brings excellent subject knowledge alongside the ability to explain complex scientific concepts in an accessible and engaging way.
Lluis is committed to creating inclusive learning environments where all students can develop confidence, curiosity and a genuine interest in science. He is particularly passionate about supporting learners with additional needs and helping every student achieve success regardless of their starting point.
Education & Qualifications
- PGCE Secondary Science (2024–2025): University of Greenwich
- BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences, Upper Second Class Honours: Aston University
- Study Abroad Programme: Queensland University of Technology
- A Levels: Biology (B), Chemistry (C), Geography (B), French AS Level (C): Bablake School
- GCSEs: 10 GCSEs graded A*–B: Bablake School
Experience Summary
Lluis has developed a strong foundation in science education through teaching, tutoring and SEN support roles. His combination of classroom experience, specialist SEN knowledge and scientific expertise enables him to make science engaging and accessible for a wide range of learners.
- Currently completing ECT Year 1 as a Science Teacher at Fairley House School, a specialist dyslexia school
- Teaches KS3 and KS4 Science, delivering OCR 21st Century Science at Foundation and Entry Level
- Adapts lessons and resources for students with dyslexia and associated learning differences using multisensory teaching approaches
- Develops students’ scientific literacy through structured support with vocabulary, exam questions and written responses
- Works closely with SEN specialists and pastoral teams to support academic progress and wellbeing
- Completed a PGCE in Secondary Science through the University of Greenwich, demonstrating strong classroom practice and adaptive teaching strategies
- Previous SEN Teaching Assistant experience supporting pupils' academic, social and emotional development
- Delivers online Biology tuition and English teaching to international learners, tailoring support to individual needs and abilities
- Extensive background in medical communications and copywriting, developing exceptional scientific knowledge and communication skills
- Strong understanding of biology, medical sciences and scientific research gained through both industry and education experience
Key Strengths
- Science Teaching (KS3–KS4)
- Biology Specialist
- SEN and Dyslexia Support
- Adaptive and Inclusive Teaching
- Scientific Literacy Development
- Behaviour Management
- Classroom Organisation
- Strong Scientific Subject Knowledge
- Effective Communication Skills
- One-to-One and Small Group Support
- Online and In-Person Teaching Experience
- Curriculum Adaptation and Differentiation
- Relationship Building
- Assessment and Feedback
- Resilience and Professional Growth
- Multilingual (English, Spanish and Catalan)
- Creativity and Public Speaking