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Experienced English tutor

Hello, my name is Lindsay. I am a hard-working, organised, creative and enthusiastic teacher who is proactive, and pays attention to detail.I have over 25 years of teaching experience. I have taught Geography, English and Physical Education in schools in England and Zimbabwe. I have experience of teaching some very able students, both at GCSE and A Level. Some of my students have achieved places at UK Russell Group universities, including Cambridge. I also have experience of working with students that don’t necessarily find the learning process easy.Over the years I have worked closely with the E...

Experienced and enthusiastic English Tutor

Hi I am a very experienced tutor with over 10 Years experience in the primary classroom. I studied both Early Childhood studies and Psychology at University before undertaking a PGCE. I teach all ages from 4-11 and am highly experienced in both Key Stage 1 and 2. I can offer a wide range of subjects, including but not exclusive to:Phonics Reading and comprehension Spelling and Grammar WritingMathematicsI can also provide support for SATS prepartion as well as regular catch up and booster sessions. Highly adaptable and with a sound knowledge of learning styles I am able to find new and exciting...

Spanish and Primary school core subjects English

My name is Caitlin Lavin and I am a 25 year old Year 5/6 primary teacher with a Modern Foreign Languages specialism in North Devon. I am bilingual English/Spanish and have taught in Spain for two years at Primary and Secondary levels. I am a dynamic, organised and supportive teacher.I have a BA Hons in Spanish with a year abroad and have a PGCE in Upper Primary with Modern Languages from Exeter University.I am keen to tutor children who are preparing for SATs in Maths, English and Science, and am happy to tutor students up to GCSE level in Spanish in all disciplines. I am used to working with children...

Patient, friendly and experienced English tutor.

I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...

Experienced English tutor

I am an experienced English tutor specialising in English 7, 11 and 13 Plus English Exam Preparation. Personalised lessons cover the full examination syllabus for English Comprehension and Creative Writing. Students are encouraged to appreciate and understand literature, which in turn helps to build confidence and improve performance. For specific school entry and exam preparation, it is strongly recommended that students are allowed adequate time to prepare for these exams in Creative Writing, Comprehension and Technical English. 7, 11&13Plus Comprehension Preparation for Grammar and Independent...

TEFL,English,Theatre & English GCSE,A-level,Degree, IELTS,

Hi! My names Lisa and I am an English and Drama/Theatre Studies Tutor. My qualifications are up to a Masters Level with 14 years of experience in live Touring, West End and Regional Theatre and Events, I have been tutoring English to British and Foreign students for over 8 years, working with all age ranges in ESL, exam preparation for 11+, 8+ and in depth text analysis. I tailor the lesson to suit the needs of the student using the AQA, OCR, WJEC and Scottish curriculum for GCSE, A levels, National 5's and Scottish Higher's as well as helping degree students with their essays, personal statement,...

Qualified English teacher

I worked as a secondary school English teacher and Second in Department for over 6 years, teaching English Literature and Language GCSE and A Level, and shaping the curriculum. Annually, I work as an English Literature examiner for GCSE and, therefore understand what an examiner looks for in an answer. For this reason my students achieve or exceed their target grades. In 2022, I acquired a Master's Degree in English Literature and I have since worked full-time as an online tutor. I have had a lot of experience teaching various exam boards, including: AQA, OCR, Edexcel (IGCSE as well as GCSE), WJEC,...

Enthusiastic English tutor

Hello, I'm Louise, a PGCE qualified English Teacher and 1:1 tutor. I have been teaching successfully for 7 years and for 5 years as a professional tutor. I have a first class honours degree in English from the University of Exeter and I love sharing my knowledge and passion for my subject. I am DBS checked and I believe in the power of building strong student-tutor relationships. My aim is to foster a supportive and encouraging environment, where students feel comfortable asking questions, sharing their concerns, and engaging in meaningful discussions. My role is not just as an academic mentor...

13 years of English exam teaching expertise!

If my career as an English teacher taught me anything, it is this: while exam syllabi and mark schemes (usually) stay the same, every student is different. I always strive to ensure that my lessons focus on my student: improve THEIR skills; build THEIR confidence; work towards the goals that THEY set; present content in a way that suits THEIR learning style and interests. I have a strong track record in helping students of all levels and abilities to achieve this in school based and external exams and assessments, both as a classroom teacher and tutor. My student is at the heart of every lesson...