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Experienced calm and nurturing English Tutor

I am calm, patient and nurturing in my approach. Having worked as a Teacher of English in a local state school for boys for the last twenty-five years I am very experienced at guiding students of all ages and abilities (from Year 7 to Year 13) as they navigate their way through the KS3 and KS4 English curriculum. I am experienced at working with very able children, those with complex SEN needs as well as students who present challenging behaviour. I support reluctant learners as well as working with and encouraging the most able students to explore and extend their reading and writing skills. Having...

Inspiring English Primary Level Tutor

I am a trained primary school teacher and switched to tutoring so that I could work more intensively one-to-one.I offer lessons either at my home in Streatham, south London or online, with most of my students requiring help with English and Maths. I try to make these sessions as lively and stimulating as I can, especially for those with extra needs, such as dyslexia and autism.Additionally, as I have a background in languages, I offer French and German tuition to adults for business or pleasure purposes, and to children from primary through to secondary level.Many parents choose to contact me because...

Experienced, enthusiastic&patient English & Humanities Tutor

I am a young and enthusiastic tutor, who has ongoing experience working with Year 10 and 11 GCSE English students as part of the Action Tutoring programme in London. I have full A-levels in English Literature, History and Geography, and an AS-level in Psychology. I completed a Geography degree (2:1 BA hons) in 2011, before progressing to a Masters Degree in Sustainable Development in 2013, for which I was awarded a Distinction. I have since held roles as a Consultant and Engineer in Transport Planning, Property and Development Planning, project-managing developments through the planning process....

UCL-grad English tutor

Bonjour! I'm Lewis, a graduated student with First Class Honours of BA Language and Culture at University College London (UCL),with French language and literature as my main interests. However, I am also interested in English literature and comparative literature more generally, having studied it to A-level and having tutored it. As part of my degree, I also completed a year abroad studying French and comparative literature at Sorbonne Université IV in Paris - so I have plenty of knowledge of everyday French language use! I have more than 2 years experience tutoring French, English literature ...

Qualified and passionate KS2 English and Eleven + Specialist

I am an enthusiastic and passionate qualified teacher. I have experience in both teaching and tutoring both KS1 and KS2 pupils, in both Maths and English. Although I teach all subjects, I hold a specialism in Maths and I have overlooked the Maths curriculum and planning in schools. I have worked in the Middle East and the U.K - both offering two very different experiences and allowing me to cater my lessons to ensure they are always engaging and progress has been made.My lessons are taught using a range of different learning styles, discussions, quizzes, games, arithmetic and pictorial method allowing...

English (literature/language) English English

Hi there! My name’s Jo and I am a full time English teacher and tutor in a secondary school in London. I spend the working week teaching English Literature and English Language to students in years 7-11 of all abilities. In addition to whole class lessons, I also tutor 1:1 and in small groups in the school’s SEND department so I am used to teaching students with a variety of learning routines and requirements. I currently teach the AQA specification, however am more than happy to work with any exam board. I am in my second year of teaching in the classroom and have completed a year of the Teach Fir...

English Primary School, SEN, 10+ years in education

I have over 10 years of experience in education, specialising in dyslexia and other SpLD. During my 8 years of teaching I have been the maths lead and have led schools into taking a resources based way of teaching maths. During this time, I have also tutored children in the school helping them gain confidence and catch up with peers. I understand that each student is unique and I tailor my tutoring sessions to their specific needs and pace. I take the time to assess their strengths and weaknesses to create a personalised learning plan. I recognize the importance of establishing a positive and respectful...

High-achieving and experienced English tutor

Hi families! I have recently graduated from Cambridge University with a Double First class degree in Education, Policy and International Development. Throughout my time at Cambridge I took modules in Politics, International Relations, Sociology, Psychology and Literature. Before this I achieved A*s in History (OCR), Politics (Edexcel) and English Literature (Edexcel) A-Levels and an A in the EPQ. I'd be delighted to tutor in any of these subjects to IB or A-Level, as well Politics, International Relations, Sociology and Education to degree level. I can also help in Oxbridge interview and admissions...

English English History

Hello, I'm Richard.I'm a calm and professional tutor with years of work helping teach and tutor younger years from 11 Plus to GCSE. I know the ropes and what's expected of students, especially Humanities, English, and History and their associated exam boards.I studied History, German and Mathematics at A Level and went on to receive a 1st Class Scottish Master's Degree from the University of Edinburgh.I'm looking to teach my great passions of History and English to others with engaging but never stressful tutorlage.My previous teaching experience - both at primary schools and secondary - is broad...