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Beyond the Textbook: How Sociology Prepares Your Child for the Real World
Sociology is more than just learning theories; it’s the study of how society works, giving your child the tools to analyse the world around them. These critical thinking and research skills are exactly what employers in social policy, market research, human resources, and journalism look for. Think of the incredible work of York's own Joseph Rowntree Foundation – that is sociology in action, shaping communities for the better. This subject builds a powerful understanding of people, opening doors to a huge range of fascinating careers.
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£93/hr
4.5
Kasturi H
Experienced Tutor PhD Sociology Sociology Sociology
I am Dr Kasturi Hazarika, a higher education tutor and independent researcher with an MPhil and a PhD in Sociology and around 5 years of teaching experience supporting at different stages of education.I have taught and supported students accross foundation, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels at UK univerities, with understanding key concepts, developing academic confidence, improving writing skills, and preparing for assessments. My experience includes delivering lectures, seminars, providing assessment feedback, and supervising postgraduate dissertations and projects.My aim is to make Sociology...
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£31/hr
5.0
Jade G
Dedicated Sociology tutor
Hello! I’m Jade, originally from Nottingham but now fully converted to a northern girl, having been in York for a good while! I’ve been teaching university students for 4 years now whilst studying for my PhD. I’ve also invigilated exams at my local high school, so I have experience with children 11-16. Whilst my PhD is in Sociology (which I’ have recently completed at the University of York) my Masters degree is in Criminology and Social Research (also York), and my BA was dual honours Criminology and English from Keele University. I have taught on a range of criminology, sociology, and researc...
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£79/hr
5.0
Michelle P
In need of Easter revision? Message me. Sociology 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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£41/hr
4.8
Richard S
Friendly Sociology 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 BOOKEDI began tutoring in October 1990 and have (in the already listed subject areas) taught in community groups, family history societies, further education colleges and in private homes covering the Leeds-Bradford and Wakefield area of West Yorkshire. I have also performed poetry and participated in both the Headingley and Ilkley Literary Festivals. Currently, I serve as Chairperson for Leeds Combined Arts, and this role...
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£47/hr
5.0
Anna C
Sociology enthusiast, for all levels!
I have been a tutor for nine years, holding a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Lancaster and an MSc in Sociology from Glasgow University. I specialise in tutoring English and Sociology at KS3, GCSE, and A-Level.
During my sessions, I foster a supportive and friendly environment that encourages students to engage actively with the material. I focus on developing a genuine understanding of subjects, while also instilling a love for learning. My approach involves using a variety of resources tailored to each student's unique learning style, allowing them to build c...
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£39/hr
5.0
Jyoti S
English Literature and Language Expert Sociology
I am a certified TESOL Trainer from the University of Northumbria with nearly 15 years of tutoring experience both online and at respected institutions such as Darlington College, Sunderland College, and Northumberland College. I specialize in teaching English to speakers of other languages and offer support for all major UK and international exam boards including AQA, Edexcel, Cambridge, Oxford, and OCR. In my sessions, I focus on engaging with students to build rapport, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment. I customize each lesson to meet individual needs, integrating past...
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We sort out a tutor after our daughter fell behind in Sociology at the end of year 12.
Michael’s lessons were clear, engaging, thorough and incredibly subject specific.
We would highly recommend him to anyone.
Sarah B
4th Aug 2026
Kirsty C
Kirsty really helped me understand the content and remember it through the way she teaches in the lesson and it was very helpful for my sociology exams! Shes also really friendly and patient when you don’t understand whats being taught.
Rosalind A
23rd Jun 2026
David K
David provided excellent A Level Sociology support for my son. He was very encouraging, was an excellent communicator and tailored the lessons to the topics where my son needed the most support. Would highly recommend.
Zoe M
16th Jun 2026
Anna C
Anna was incredibly useful in helping me understand content and helping me find ways of using the content to suit my writing and the mark scheme. She was also very helpful in fitting in multiple extra lessons when necessary. I switched to A level sociology in year 13, Anna was extremely helpful in fitting the whole 2 year course into 1 year.
Kate J
16th Jun 2026
Peter H
Peter helped me improve my grades massively, not only did he help me during the sessions but if I had any questions anytime he was very helpful answering them on emails too.
Astrid L
16th Jun 2026
Rabia T
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Rabia has been an excellent A-Level tutor for my daughter. For nearly two months, since May, she has been teaching her Chemistry, Biology, and Sociology on a regular basis.
She always responds very quickly to both my messages and my daughter’s messages. What we appreciate most is how well she adapts her teaching style to suit the student, making lessons engaging and helping concepts become much easier to understand.
We are very grateful for her dedication, patience, and support. We hope the exam results will reflect the progress and hard work she has helped achieve. I would highly recommend Rabia to any student studying A-Level Chemistry, Biology, or Sociology.
Shapar R
13th Jun 2026
Abigail H
Amazing tutor, really helped me through my A-levels, Abigail is very lovely and a great tutor!
Phoebe Y
12th Jun 2026
Laura W
Laura is exceptional! She is incredibly knowledgeable and structured in her approach to learning and able to adapt her style to needs or the student. I’ve seen my daughter’s confidence and enjoyment of Sociology increase due to Laura’s teaching.
Caroline S
12th Jun 2026
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