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£35/hr
4.9
James F
Creative & Experienced English Tutor
[NOTICE: MY RATES WILL BE INCREASING SLIGHTLY FROM MAY 1ST FOR NEW STUDENTS. CURRENT STUDENT PRICING WILL BE UNAFFECTED SO IF YOU WISH TO AVOID THE PRICE INCREASE, BOOK SOONER RATHER THAN LATER!]I've been a tutor for almost 14 years now (with 6 of those years being on this platform), 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...
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£30/hr
4.0
Ruqaiyah M
Patient English tutor
My name is Ruqaiyah and I specialise in teaching secondary sciences; this includes biology, chemistry and physics. I have been a tutor for 8 years and have supported and motivated my students to achieve their desired outcomes. I deliver 1-2-1 sessions as well as group sessions to ensure the strengths and areas of improvements are adequately identified and the correct intervention is put into place to best support them. Combined with being a tutor, I have taught as high school teacher in three different schools and have a versatile range of teaching skills to ensure all my students are given...
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£50/hr
5.0
Shahida K
Experienced English Tutor
I have a Bachelors degree with Honours in English Language and Literature and a Masters in Education.I have been working in the education field for 10 years now . I teach children aged 5-16+ years.I am an AQA Examiner for GCSE English Language and Literature . I teach Maths, English and Science for KS1- KS3 students and and English for GCSE students. I also have experience with helping students who have not achieved their expected grades in high school and have had to resit their exams.I have 6 years experience with teaching children who arehomeschooled. All students are individuals and I tailor...
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£49/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist, highly experienced English tutor
A Chartered Linguist and a multilingual teacher in the UK, one of the first tutors in the UK to work using digital and online media since 2002 while still a student at the University of Cambridge. Coming from a multilingual family, I speak fluently 12 languages, while I teach 8 of them at an academic and professional level. I specialise in language development and teaching in various European languages, while I also hold qualifications in History, Art and Drama. I have also been studying the effects of Second Language Acquisition (SLA) on combatting symptoms of brain aging while assisting adults...
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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly English tutor
PLEASE NOTE: WILL ALL PARTIES REQUESTING MY TUTORING SERVICES PLEASE DISCLOSE THEIR AVAILABILITY IN THEIR FIRST POST; DOING THIS WILL IMPROVE THE SPEED AT WHICH LESSONS CAN BE BOOKED.I began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education collages and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also done performance poetry and have participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary festivals. Currently, I am serving as Chairperson for a Leeds Combined...
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£73/hr
5.0
Franchesca E
Qualified GCSE English Teacher, Tutor and AQA Examiner
Need immediate help with GCSE English Literature and Language from an expect tutor, teacher and national exam board examiner? Enquire today as spaces are limited.I am a confident and experienced secondary school teacher and associate examiner for AQA, able to engage students to maximise progress. All students I tutored in the 2023 and 2024 cohort passed both English and Language, with students achieving the top grades awarded at GCSE (grades 8-9). On average, pupils made 2+ grades progress over the course of the year, which was excellent.I have been teaching secondary school pupils for many years...
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£62/hr
4.9
Kevin L
Experienced English tutor with proven results.
Hello!My name is Kevin, and I specialise in teaching Business, Politics, Philosophy and Religious Studies across different academic levels. I have hundreds of hours of tutoring experience, including some students who have had weekly classes for 4+ years. I create engaging and personalised lessons around content, exam structure and areas of improvement, which has led to proven academic results, including multiple grade improvements and admission to top Russell Group Universities.I specialise in the AQA and Edexcel exam boards; however, I can assist with other exam boards as well.I have a Bachelor's...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jacqueline D
Enthusiastic and patient English tutor - KS1, KS2
With many years experience as a qualified teacher (BEd Hons) in primary schools, a Special Educational Needs Coordinator and an online tutor, I have developed an empathetic approach to the challenges faced by children on their learning journey.I believe it is important to equip all children with the tools needed to become effective, confident and independent learners.I would welcome the opportunity to support your child with this process and help them to develop an enjoyment of learning.My lessons include a short introduction to ensure the child knows the aim of the lesson. This is followed by...
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£60/hr
4.9
Myles M
English Tutor- Making English Great Again! (QTS,PGCE) GCSE
A culturally aware, qualified teacher, who is passionate about sharing knowledge. I studied English for over 12 years which culminated in a 2.1 in English Literature and Media and A's at GCSE and A Level. My teacher training was completed in a secondary school awarded 'Outstanding' by Ofsted in South West London. This school is the 'second highest performing boys school in London'. I have also previously taught in a private English language school in Shanghai and at a public secondary school in Daegu. I am 30 years old and have the highest repeat student ratio of all qualified teachers on the website...
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£47/hr
4.9
Padma A
Energetic English tutor
Hi,I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor offering maths andEnglish, for primary school children. I tutor children in the preparations of 7+, 9+ and 11+ exams.I tutor Year 7 children in maths and Science. Ihave a Masters degree and a teaching qualification. I have an Enhanced DBS check. I started tutoring in 2014 and since then I have guided lots of children. I have tutored over 30 children, all of different ages and abilities. I realise thateach child is different and I teach them according to their ability. I understand the needs of each child.I am a very patient and positive person and I love...
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£44/hr
4.9
Michael B
English Tutor - 18years teaching experience , delivering engaging lessons
I studied Theology at both Leeds Trinity College and Durham University, where I achieved a First Class Honours degree and later Merit. After doing regular guest teaching and classroom assistance, I took the PTLLS Level 4 at the Advance Training Academy and began tutoring in 2014. Since then I have taught people from Cramlington, Durham, Dunston, Gateshead, and Sunderland (to name just a few examples). Each of my students has steadily increased their grades, achieving A*-C. My aim is to provide first quality tuition in Religious Studies and Philosophy and to help people become more confident in...
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