Damien Murphy

Reaching the challenge

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

About

Teaching for 25 years throughout the world in Germany, Uzbekistan, North London, New Zealand, Cardiff and South Wales valleys. International experience, pupil engagement/wellbeing strengths, numerous whole school improvement successes. It's people who make a difference not curricula or systems.

Experience

  • Cardiff Council (Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom)
    • Senior Teacher
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

      Specialist SEBD, SEND practioner in KS3 revolving door

    • Specialist Teacher
      Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Science Teacher/Assistant Headteacher (2022-23) at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
    Apr 2019 - Aug 2024 · 5 yrs 5 mos

    Specialist SEBD, Trauma informed practitioner with expertise in authentic alternative provision.

  • Senior Teacher at Cardiff Council
    2014 - 2019 · 5 yrs

  • Deputy Headteacher at Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
    Apr 2013 - Nov 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Senior Teacher at City of Cardiff Council
    Sep 2004 - Apr 2013 · 8 yrs 8 mos