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£35/hr
4.9
James F
Creative & Experienced English Tutor
NOW TAKING EXTRA LESSONS FOR GCSE AND SATS REVISION, PLUS HELP WITH ENTRANCE EXAM TOPICSI've been a tutor for over 11 years now, teaching Maths & English skills from KS1 and Phonics to GCSE. I've been trained in National Curriculum teaching methods, along with SEN management, and believe in tailoring tuition to the needs and learning styles of each child in order to deliver a high quality of affordable service. I'm a flexible tutor who doesn't believe in setting homework unless absolutely necessary. I've also had experience in teaching specialised Maths & English courses that involve developing...
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£31/hr
5.0
Mobeen A
Experienced English tutor
Hello,I am a tutor specializing in teaching GCSE and A-Level History, Psychology, Law and Sociology. I have experience with working with a wide range of students and specialize in increasing students’ confidence for the subject through fun and interactive sessions and help them excel in their studies. I believe encouraging students and motivating them to believe in themselves is vital. I can help with understanding key theories, facts, essay and coursework writing skills and helping revise for exams.I am flexible and can work on weekends if that’s what you require. I am also able to travel as ...
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£34/hr
5.0
Hetty F
PhD English Tutor English
My ongoing PhD studies at The University of Leeds is demonstrative of my commitment and love for my subject. In addition to this, my First- class honours and Masters (Distinction) in Literature at a Russell Group university exemplifies my academic expertise in the study of English. I have tutored for over four years with 80+ repeat students to date and 46 five-star reviews. I am committed to helping my students realise their potential and provide in-depth feedback on weekly homework and example responses at no additional cost. I teach GCSE students and A-Level students with an understanding of...
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£24/hr
5.0
Christian D
Inspiring, supportive and very knowledgeable English Tutor
I am 50 years old and have been working in various education settings - working with children from 7 to 16. I currently work with primary aged children as a teaching assistant and have been working there for the last 10 years in a high achievement school for Maths and Reading scores. Eventhough I'm currently working as a Teaching Assistant, I am qualified to Higher level Teaching assistant level and cover classes on many occassions. My specialism is Maths and have on several occassions helped with the development of a teachers Maths skills. I also have worked with various levels of need within...
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£62/hr
5.0
Fardus E
Creative & dedicated Primary Teacher English and English
I am a qualified primary school teacher, with over 6 years experience working as a teacher and private tutor in London. I have helped children excel in reading, writing, Maths and spelling through focused one-to-one support. I have taught across Key Stage 2, including supporting pupils with their SATs preparations. I have also supported my classes attaining a high success rate for their Year 4 multiplication test. My lessons are tailored to meet each child’s unique needs, ensuring they can engage with the national curriculum in a way that is both interactive and enjoyable. I am passionate about b...
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£56/hr
5.0
Elaine D
Creative English Tutor - individualised approach to learning
I consider myself to be an accomplished and versatile tutor with an extensive knowledge and experience of teaching/learning particularly within the field of additional need. I have a creative and determined approach that is adapted to individual learners. I work well with pupils/students, parents/carers and educational establishments to create coordinated and enhanced learning opportunities conducive to maximising potential. I consider myself both inspired and inspirational. The opportunities and enjoyment in lifelong learning is at the forefront of my thinking and drive for every unique individual....
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£29/hr
5.0
Anna C
English enthusiast, for all levels!
I am a 28-year-old tutor and writer with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Lancaster and an MSc in Sociology from Glasgow University. For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to one-on-one tutoring, developing a genuine passion for helping students grow and improve their studies. My extensive experience and subject expertise have contributed to the success of my students, and I take great pride in their achievements.I excelled academically, achieving three A's at A level in English Combined, Art, and Sociology. Throughout my career, I have worked with a d...
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£93/hr
5.0
Michael B
Friendly, enthusiastic English Tutor
I absolutely love what I do, and channel that enthusiasm within each of my lessons. I believe a child can very easily see if a teacher is passionate about what they are teaching, which is why I believe only those who absolutely love their profession should teach. I want to provide the most engaging and challenging lesson for myself, because I hold very high standards for my quality of work, but more importantly, for the child. I want a child to leave each session safe in the knowledge that they have learnt something new that day.I like to approach each session differently, learning what interests...
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£50/hr
5.0
Michael L
Experienced and qualified English teacher
Graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, from which I have an MA in English.Developed an enthusiasm for English Language and Literature in my school days which has stayed with me all my life.My style is relaxed, allowing students to express themselves, and convey any needs or concerns they may have about the work. My experience as a public examiner means thatI am able to give students a clear understanding of what is required of them if they are studying for a particular exam. Teaching qualification (Dip TEO) from Manchester University means I have QTS for students of all ages from...
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£37/hr
5.0
Lucy C
Experienced English Tutor - KS3, GCSE, A level, University
Welcome to my profile. I'm an experienced online tutor, who has been teaching English language and literature, and religious studies online since 2013. I am a fully qualified teacher with a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education.While I am a passionate tutor of each of these two subjects individually, more importantly I feel that my experience in each subject contributes something to the other. For example, my knowledge of Biblical and Greek mythological references from my study of world religions is often really useful when interpreting certain texts by Shakespeare or other non-contemporary writers....
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£70/hr
5.0
Jaye S
Experienced English tutor
Hi!Experience:I have ten years experience tutoring. I have tutored over 100 students from 5 years old to PhD level in English, maths, Spanish, French, geography, politics and history. Several of my students have received solid results,such as being ranked in the top ten in their respective schools. In particular, I have strong experience teaching critical thinking and essay writing. In addition I have tutored ESL in India, Spain, Turkey, Thailand, UK, Australia and China.Structure:I understand the importance of adapting my teaching style and lesson structure to each student, focusing on their learning...
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£44/hr
5.0
Phoebe O
English English Specialist Tutor
With a proven track record in achieving excellent results for my students and an experienced AQA examiner, I am here for all your English needs! Due to my TeachFirst training and working in a range of outstanding schools, I know how to engage and motivate pupils and differentiate to their vast needs. I am a firm but fair teacher, who is extremely passionate about my subject. As a language specialist, with over six years of teaching experience, I have a strong desire to teach others the value and skills of English. Literature texts that I have taught, include, 'An Inspector Calls', 'A Christmas...
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