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£39/hr
5.0
Sarah H
Effective phonics MTC SATs primary KS3 KS2 English Tutor
I'm an experienced educator who is now a senior leader.I was a teaching assistant for 10 years where I mostly taught children with special educational needs. After this, I was a teacher for a further 10 years where I taught most primary year groups. I am outcomes-driven and I strive to help every child achieve regardless of their starting point. I can tutor any age group in primary (4-11yrs) and secondary up to Year 11. This includes any subject area. Primary is my preferred area. I am currently having particular success with teaching early reading virtually and helping children make rapid progress.I...
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£32/hr
5.0
Nikitah M
English Tutor
Hi! My name is Nikitah. I am currently studying Medicine (4th year) at Newcastle University. I have also completed a BSc degree in Biomedical Sciences from Durham University (2.1). I have 5 years of tutoring experience, and the subjects I teach are: English, Maths, Science (all 3 Sciences), 11+, degree level Biology/Biomedical Sciences/Biochemistry, UCAT/GAMSAT/BMAT. I have worked at several learning centres, and taught online- both 1:1 and group settings. I have taught students from a range of schools such as Harrow School. My most recent achievement is helping a Physics GCSE student increase...
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£39/hr
5.0
Suzanne K
Inspiring English tutor
My name is Suzanne.I live in Kirklevington in Stockton on Tees.I am married and have two children and I love teaching languages. In my spare time I am involved in local orchestras and play cello and piano.I have taught French and Spanish up to A level since 1999.I have taught 11-18 in state and private schools but more recently I have moved to private tuition which I do from mainly from my home classroom in Kirklevington, Stockton on Tees.I have a lot of success with my students mainly due to the intensive course that I have written.This allows accelerated learning and I find that students usually...
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£35/hr
5.0
Laura M
Energetic English tutor
I have 7 years of Primary School and tutoring experience. I have fully Qualified Teacher Status and an enhanced DBS which is updated yearly.I have taught and tutored a range of different children: some of those who have started the year below expectations and helped accelerate learning and progress to get them on track whilst challenging more-able children to achieve greater depth status in their end of year KS2 SATs.I am an extremely friendly teacher who helps tutor children in a safe and engaging way. I teach Maths in a practical, problem-solving way in order for children to really understand...
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£44/hr
5.0
Davina C
Patient English tutor
I'm a qualified and experienced teacher / translator.I am very patient and enjoy helping others to learn. I always discuss the needs of my new students very carefully and aim to build their confidence. My students have fun while they study and are always proud of their progress. I try to encourage a sense of joy in using newly the acquired skills and cultural knowledge. I have many years experience working with primary school aged children and preparing for children for GCSE and IB exams. I also offer German tuition to adults wishing to improve their skills for travel, business or further study....
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£62/hr
5.0
Rosario N
Dynamic and Supportive English Tutor
I'm in the final stages of my PhD in Language and Communication, building on prior degrees in Philosophy and Cross-Cultural Communication. I am also an Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, a recognition of my commitment to professionalism in teaching and learning.Teaching is my passion, and I employ a structured approach that includes a diverse set of materials—everything from games and activities to readings and problem-solving exercises. I'm results-driven; if you've got a specific goal in mind, I'm here to help you reach it. If you're unsure about your objectives, we can work t...
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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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£47/hr
5.0
Emilia I
Positive and Encouraging English Tutor
Hello, I'm Emilia, a passionate third-year medical student with four years of tutoring experience. My expertise spans subjects like Maths, English Language/Literature, Science, Biology, Chemistry, and Medicine (interviews and UCAT).Beyond traditional tutoring, I've had the privilege of working with children as young as 4 and up to 18, including those with special needs. Adapting my teaching approach, I ensure a supportive and inclusive environment for every student. My commitment is to make learning a positive and rewarding experience, tailored to a students individual needs.I've successfully taught...
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£62/hr
5.0
Ruth M
GCSE English Specialist
OFFERING SUPPORT WITH EXAMINATIONS AND CONFIDENCE BUILDING.Friendly, experienced and qualified teacher looking forward to helping you or your child build confidence in English.Hello and welcome.I am a well qualified and experienced English teacher, having worked in schools and colleges for over 20 years.I’m now offering one-to-one tuition from my home library online to support your child's learning, English skills and confidence.I can provide revision materials or you and your child can set the topic.Repeat lessons are recommended so that progress can be sure and steady. I am here to support i...
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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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£65/hr
4.8
Miss Natasha T
Expert English Tutor + examiner, accepting new students!
** OPEN FOR BOOKING ** Struggling with your subject? I'm here to help! I've been a professional online private tutor for over 10 years, teaching a mixture of English, Classics and Humanities; providing lessons and resources, I can set your weekly tasks to complete, create and mark mock exams and give essay / academic writing help and feedback. Feel free to get in touch for more info. Each person learns best in his or her own particular way, so I provide personalised lesson plans to meet the individual needs of my students. We can work at your own pace, target your specific problem areas, and achieve...
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£93/hr
5.0
Heather T
Qualified and experienced English Teacher
*My current available time slots are 4:15pm or 5pm Monday and 4:30pm or 5:30pm Tuesday.*Hello! I'm Heather from Heather Teague Tutoring. I'm an experienced, friendly, and enthusiastic fully qualified English Teacher, and I take pride in boosting my students' confidence as well as their ability, which can often go hand in hand. I love studying my subject and I always try to share this enthusiasm by creating lessons that are tailored to each student's individual interests and needs. My strengths as a teacher are based in helping students to understand how to analyse the language, form and structure...
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