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It's frustrating when schoolwork assumes IT skills your child doesn't have. Spreadsheets, presentations, even organising files — it can feel like they're a step behind, and it’s hard to know how to help. But even when you can't teach them the software, you can still help them. You don't need to become an expert. Our Tutor Finder asks a few questions about what your child needs, and we'll recommend the right person to help them make sense of it all. No scrolling, just a genuine recommendation.

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32 Basic IT Skills tutors:

£39/hr
5.0
Taiwo K
Top 1% Basic IT Skills Tutor with 10 years experience
I am an enthusiastic IT specialist with knowledge in programming languages, online security and web design. I have experience teaching programming to College students as well as Postgraduate university students. I use a simple approach that makes learning not only fun but also sparks enthusiasm in the learner.I also teach students how to use Photoshop and Microsoft office products. The programming languages I focus on teaching is Python, Java, Ruby, C#, Javascript and various other modules.I have both practical and industrial experience and have worked on several personal projects for different...
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£24/hr
4.9
Habib J
Guaranteed Basic IT Skills Support from an Expert Tutor
Hello there,Hi, I’m Habib! I help students excel in science, maths & programming (Python, Java, C/C++, SQL, data science) for GCSE, A-Level, OCR, AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge IGCSE & O-Level, with clear explanations, practice & exam-focused guidance. Whether you're looking to improve your grades, prepare for exams, or simply deepen your knowledge, I'm here to support you every step of the way.During our sessions, I will work with you to identify your strengths and weaknesses and tailor our approach to best suit your needs. I believe in a collaborative approach to learning and will work with you to s...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Enthusiastic Basic IT Skills tutor
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£42/hr
4.7
Fahad H
Experienced Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy,Science, Basic IT Skills
I am a full-time qualified teacher with more than 12 years’ experience in UK and international schools, alongside more than 16 years of tutoring experience. I teach Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry and General Science from KS3 and GCSE through to A Level, IBDP, university and engineering level. I support students studying UK boards, IB and other international curricula, with particular depth in applied physics and engineering-related topics. My teaching is diagnostic and concept-first rather than based on rote memorisation. In the first session, I identify whether gaps come from weak fundamentals, f...
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£45/hr
5.0
Matthew A
Basic IT Skills tutor in Cheltenham
Hello. My name is Matthew. I've been offering 1-on-1 tuition in science and maths subjects since the start of 2019 as I've often been told I'm great at explaining things and great with the kids. I've always loved science and found it highly interesting and fascinating, so I can inject a lot of energy and love for the subject in my lessons. I have a Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry and Genetics (University of Nottingham) and a Masters in Cancer Cell and Molecular Biology (University of Leicester), as well as A levels in Maths, Physics, Human Biology, and Chemistry.Some of my key strengths: - Efficient....
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£39/hr
5.0
Hemananda (ravi) N
Excellent Basic IT Skills tutor
I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 18 years of experience in the ICT industry, holding an MBA and have been offering private tuitions since 1998. With my motivational and patient approach to tutoring, I have always been exceeding the expectations of my tutees. My teaching style has been a success over the last 20 years with the following steps:1. Initiate the subject or topic based on discussion of a real life example / scenario. 2. Introduce the theoretical part of the subject or topic. 3. Explain how the theory links to the real life example / scenario. 4. Work out and explain some examples....
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