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Balancing the demands of a PGCE programme can be a real challenge. Between lectures, school placements, and academic assignments, you might be finding it difficult to keep up with specific modules or prepare effectively for teaching assessments. Whether you need help understanding the different strategies you can use to manage a classroom, creating engaging lesson plans, or navigating the pressures of observations on your placement, targeted support by a PGCE tutor can make a real difference. A PGCE tutor provides the guidance and clarity you need to manage the overwhelm of completing your PGCE and achieve strong results throughout your teacher training programme.
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Why Your PGCE Degree Opens Doors
Learning how to teach effectively equips you with the skills you need to teach the next generation. What you develop during your PGCE, from curriculum planning to inclusive teaching practices, are highly valued by schools across the UK. Successfully completing your PGCE gives you both the practical skills and theoretical knowledge you need to teach effectively in the UK and make a positive impact on students' lives. In addition, the better your knowledge of these concepts and the more you can prove your ability to put them into practise, the better you will perform in placements and the more likely you will be to secure your ideal teaching position.
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Personalised PGCE Support That Works for You
A PGCE tutor can help you to navigate the challenges of your teaching programme and guide you through any parts of the material you’re finding particularly difficult or challenging. Your tutor will adapt their approach to your learning style, making sure you get the most out of every session. Many of our PGCE tutors hold postgraduate qualifications and have successfully completed the very same modules you're tackling, putting them in the best place to help you. At Tutorful, we accept just 1 in 8 applicants and all tutors undergo background checks.
One-to-one tutoring offers a level of focused learning that you don’t get from lectures or group classes. Whether you're mastering behaviour management techniques, refining lesson planning skills, or preparing for teaching placements and observations, a tutor can focus on exactly what you need most. This personalised attention builds confidence and helps you achieve your academic goals.
Finding the right PGCE tutor is straightforward with Tutorful. You can connect with experienced tutors online at times that fit around your busy schedule of lectures, placements, and assignment deadlines. Our bespoke virtual classroom includes an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, to make online sessions just as effective as in-person tutoring, with the extra benefit of learning from home. Learning from home means avoiding travel time between placements and lessons, being able to truly relax during your session, and get the most out of your tutoring hours.
One-to-one tutoring offers a level of focused learning that you don’t get from lectures or group classes. Whether you're mastering behaviour management techniques, refining lesson planning skills, or preparing for teaching placements and observations, a tutor can focus on exactly what you need most. This personalised attention builds confidence and helps you achieve your academic goals.
Finding the right PGCE tutor is straightforward with Tutorful. You can connect with experienced tutors online at times that fit around your busy schedule of lectures, placements, and assignment deadlines. Our bespoke virtual classroom includes an interactive whiteboard, video chat, and document sharing, to make online sessions just as effective as in-person tutoring, with the extra benefit of learning from home. Learning from home means avoiding travel time between placements and lessons, being able to truly relax during your session, and get the most out of your tutoring hours.
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£54/hr
4.9
Alena S
experienced PGCE tutor
Highly motivated, experienced and dedicated tutor and mental health mentor with a PGCE education and a psychology qualifi cation. Years of experience in teaching students of different age groups, backgrounds and complex needs, as well as gifted and talented students as a private tutor and mentor with excellent results. Guiding them in their very complex life circumstances to support their wellbeing and learning. Teaching various subjects, such as Psychology, Business Studies and Academic writing on GCSE, A-level and University level. Dedicated to providing person-centred teaching and supporting...
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£31/hr
5.0
Richard K
Inspiring PGCE tutor
I am a tutor with a master's degree in finance. I teach maths, business, finance, research and other social sciences.I have over 6 years teaching at the university and college level. My clients range from University students to primary and other middle-level students. I am passionate about teaching. Am also able to simplify topics and issues for the student to understand.This helps the learning process and ensures the student does well in the exams.I also have a keen interest in the areas of Accounting, Banking and finance, and Information Technology. With a Master of Philosophy in Finance, I have...
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£42/hr
4.7
Fahad H
Experienced Physics, Chemistry, Astronomy,Science, PGCE
Hi, I’m Fahad — a full-time qualified teacher with 12+ years of experience across the UK and international schools, and 16+years of tutoring experience. I’ve been teaching full-time since 2014 and offering tutoring since 2009. I hold an MS in Astronomy & Astrophysics, an MPhil in Physics, an MSc in Applied Physics, an M.Ed, and a PGCE with QTS. I’m also IBDP certified. This background allows me to teach across UK boards, IB, and other international curricula. I’ve worked with students in the UK as well as in other countries, supporting learners from KS3 through to A Level, IBDP, and university/engineering level. My...
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£70/hr
5.0
Vanessa W
Expert Academic Support Tutor for PGCE
I specialise in helping students achieve top grades in university essays and dissertations. I will support you in improving your work through the strengthening of arguments, structure, writing style, and critical thinking. I have helped many students achieve First Class dissertations and A+ grade essays, and have helped many students drastically improve their grades.I can help you with: planning - editing - structure - criticality - strength of arguments - synthesis of ideas -academic English - grammar - flow - finding research - referencing - citations - proofreading.I can offer support via email...
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£47/hr
5.0
Jimmy E
Enthusiastic PGCE tutor
Hello! My name is Jimmy, and I am an experienced educator with a passion for working with young people. Over the course of my 18-year career, I have had the privilege of teaching and leading in five secondary schools, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities.Throughout my teaching journey, I have worked with students at various levels, adapting my approach to meet the needs of learners from diverse backgrounds and abilities. I have developed a strong track record of achieving excellent results with OCR GCSE, consistently helping my students excel in their exams. Notably, I have also...
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£77/hr
5.0
Tess B
Experienced Teacher and SENDCoordinator PGCE tutor
I am an Edinburgh-based Specialist in Primary Education, Support for Learning and Early Years, with over 12 years experience working in education as a play leader, support worker, teacher, tutor, Inclusion leader and Phase leader. I am passionate about helping pupils to increase their confidence, consolidate basic skills and develop a love of learning. I am fully qualified with PVG Membership, GTCS Registration, PGCE and PG Cert in Special Educational Needs Coordination. I offer bespoke services that meet the needs of the pupil and their family. My tutor services include: - Personalised Learning...
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