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Ā£62/hr
4.9
Michaela D
Reading - Experienced, patient and supportive tutor
I tutor Psychology and Criminology: GCSE, A-level and all levels of Undergraduate. My preferred area of Psychology is Forensic Psychology with a Masters in Forensic Psychology and Criminology and experience of teaching within a prison environment. I'm happy to help with the planning stages, discuss ideas, and proof-read work for report writing and essays, and provide constructive feedback. I also specialise in exam revision at GCSE and A Level, alongside teaching topics within the curriculum. My aim in tutoring Psychology is to equip my students with the ability to critically answer any given...
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Ā£54/hr
4.8
Simon H
Experienced A level Reading teacher
As a fully qualified teacher I have the most recent training available for a candidate including a diverse range of activities and strategies for assessment for learning and have been teaching full time for 3+ years. I have had multiple opportunities to experiment and develop a wide range of engaging and productive activities in teaching Psychology, sociology, history and PSHE. I have a strong ability to differentiate in my teaching and now this is one of my main strengths because of the diversity of ability and languages in my classes. I have developed this from my practise at a mixture of independent...
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Ā£39/hr
5.0
Salma B
Patient Reading tutor
24 years old, born in Stoke on Trent and studied English Literature and Philosophy at Staffordshire University. Work experience includes customer service and currently working in care and support work, all this has taught me a lot about working with people and talking to people with respect. Come from a big family wich includes nephews and nieces so I have plenty of experience with children/teenagers. Will be doing my pgce in the future so I am very motivated to do a good job! I have knowledge in various subjects. I passed all my GCSEs with a grade C or above, studied Literature, Religious Studies,...
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Ā£47/hr
5.0
Katie A
Nurturing primary tutor- Reading ,English, Reading skills
I aim to instil confidence in children and the belief that they can and will succeed in whatever they wish to achieve. I believe that a growth mindset and approaching learning with a positive attitude alongside a nurturing teacher are key to making progress. I always endeavour to make learning meaningful and purposeful and always try to adapt the coverage to link to my pupils’ interests.I have been a primary school teacher for 8 years after graduating from the University of Derby with a degree in Primary Education. I now have a young family of my own. I am new to tutoring but wish to start this n...
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Ā£35/hr
4.9
Ian S
Experienced EFL and Reading teacher
I am a friendly, creative and professional tutor who recognises that everyone learns in a different way, and encourages students to enjoy what they are doing by conveying my own enthusiasm for the subjects I teach. With a Masters degree in English Literature and eighteen years of experience in teaching English as a Foreign Language, I have a continuing interest in teaching students to read, speak and write the English language well. As an EFL teacher in and outside the UK, I have considerable experience in teaching the English language at all levels and to speakers of many different languages,...
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Ā£185/hr
5.0
Michelle P
Now taking bookings for September 2025. Reading English
Hi. My name is Michelle and I'm a freelance writer and online English tutor. I also work casually as a Cover Supervisor, providing emergency teacher cover in high schools all over Chester and the surrounding area. I graduated in 2018, as a mature student, with a first-class English Literature degree and am available for hire as a private English tutor and mentor. I have lots of experience preparing students for 7+, 11+, GCSE, A Level, IELTS and all common entrance English exams.As the parent of two children myself (ages twelve and sixteen), I understand first-hand how difficult it can be trying...
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Ā£44/hr
4.9
Joe T
Experienced, patient, friendly Reading English, 11+ tutor
Hello! I'm Joe, an experienced education professional and graduate with 25+ years experience of mentoring, tutoring and school support work with students of all ages. Please take a look at my 70 Five Star reviews to see what my previous clients have said about me.KINDLY NOTE: MY AVAILABILITY IS VERY LIMITED AT PRESENT - PLEASE CHECK MY AVAILABILITY SCHEDULE!I provide tuition in Maths, English and 11+ subjects for students aged from 7 up to GCSE age... and adult students are also welcome! I tutor online and also face-to-face from home in the Wolverhampton area. My degree is in Psychology and Management...
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Ā£47/hr
5.0
Anita S
30+ yrs teaching Reading GCSE EXAMINER.
JUST A FEW WEEKS UNTIL EXAMS START!!Are you prepared?How does the writer structure the text to interest the reader? How does the writer use language to describe the setting?A student states ...... To what extent do you agree?These are examples of the questions you will be faced with.Do you want to go through real exam papers? Being a examiner, I know first hand what will get you those extra marks. I will guide you through each question giving you tips and advice on how to increase your grade.I have a few slots available now. Classes also available on Saturdays and throughout the day time./half...
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Ā£49/hr
5.0
Peter Z
Chartered Linguist, highly experienced Reading 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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Ā£85/hr
5.0
Suzanna I
Supportive, experienced Reading tutor
I have been a teacher for 14 years and have extensive experience in both state and independent schools. I am a dedicated, passionate and motivated teacher who genuinely seeks to ensure every pupil becomes confident in their own ability to study English. My goal is to engage, support and challenge pupils in their English studies so they achieve their potential and goals. For GCSE, I have experience with Edexcel, OCR, AQA and WJEC. I teach English Literature and Language and have a 100% pass rate of A*-B;83% is at A or A*. For the new GCSE it is 100% level 7-9 (A-A**). New A Level 100% A*-B. Texts...
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