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Perhaps your child is finding the ethical dilemmas of Social Work theory overwhelming, or struggling to apply complex ideas to real-world case studies. It’s a demanding subject, and it’s hard to watch them lose confidence when you don’t have the answers yourself. But even when you cannot help with the subject, you can still help them. Our Tutor Finder is built for parents in your exact position. You tell us what your child needs, how they learn best, and we’ll find the right person to make sense of it all. You don't have to figure it out alone.

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£93/hr
5.0
Jessica P
Social Work Highly experienced, friendly tutor
Not only am I a supportive and encouraging teacher, with many years of experience as a qualified teacher but I also work for the Department for Education as an Education Consultant which means that my lessons are highly effective. I have prepared fast track courses to support students from the age of 5 right through to masters university level.I am fortunate enough to be an Examiner of KS2, GCSE and A-Level providing me with detailed insight into a range of exam boards as well as working on university-based assessment panels.I have enjoyed many years of work as a private tutor on a 1:1/small group...
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£31/hr
4.8
Paul Martyn S
Social Work Experienced Multi Discipline Tutor
My name is Cllr Dr Paul M, BA (Hons), MDipNLP & I am pleased to make your acquaintance. I am a highly certified/qualified, experienced inspirational/motivational Tutor/Trainer., with over 25 years of applicable experience in industry/Academia. Within this, I am keen to work with learners of all backgrounds/proficiencies and help them to realise their potential to the maximum. As an academic, I am well versed in applicable curriculum/exam processes/standards for AQA.Council for Curriculum and Examinations Assessment ( CCEA ) Pearson Edexcel. Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Exams, (OCR ), Welsh Joint...
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£31/hr
5.0
Richard K
Inspiring Social Work 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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£93/hr
5.0
Antonio P
Social Work Tutor - Oxford University Graduate in Executive MBA
I am a graduate from Oxford University and University of Cambridge. I have longstanding experience in Entrepreneurship, Strategy and Leadership. My teaching style is very "hands-on" and practical. I don't typically teach in large classes and prefer one-to-one interaction which is more beneficial for the tutor and the student. You will learn practical and useful approaches, strategies and methodologies useful to your further personal and professional progress in a wide array of areas in Entrepreneurship, Business, Strategy, Leadership, Business Finance, German and Italian. I will share with you...
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£47/hr
4.5
Alexandra J
Patient Social Work tutor
I am originally from Toronto, Canada but now work as a researcher at the University of Edinburgh.My style of teaching is flexible in that it would be planned based on the needs of the student and ultimately my lessons would be student-led. Thus, while I would make a lesson plan, it would be amenable to change based on the needs and requests of the student. I am calm, patient and encouraging in my approach to teaching, so am happy to go at whatever pace best suits the student.   I have an extensive knowledge and experience of teaching varying levels of academic writing reading from primary school ...
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£54/hr
4.9
Alena S
experienced Social Work 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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