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£47/hr
5.0
Hannah C
Supportive Writing tutor
I love teaching and supporting children to become confident in who they are. I aim to ensure that every child feels seen and heard - that’s what I needed at school and I strive to be that person for others. My teachers had a huge influence on who I am as a person and how I have approached challenges in life. I enjoy being that teacher for others and I hope that every child that I teach becomes confident in their own abilities and themselves as people. I’m a qualified and experienced Primary Teacher, currently teaching in Buckinghamshire, where I have worked for the last eight years. Having spe...
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£39/hr
5.0
Fiona O
Patient, friendly and experienced Writing tutor.
I am an experienced Creative Writing and ESL teacher with a background in publishing. I have an MA in Creative Writing, and a TEFL Certificate, as well as experience as a writer and researcher for academic publishers, including Oxford University Press. I teach Creative Writing, English Literature and English Language, as well as English as a Second Language (ESL) to children and adults of all ages and abilities, in one-to-one online classes.Classes may focus on pronunciation and phonics, reading comprehension skills, or spelling and grammar. I make lessons interactive and enjoyable, using a range...
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£31/hr
5.0
Anna C
Writing enthusiast, for all levels!
I am a 28-year-old tutor and writer with a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from the University of Lancaster and an MSc in Sociology from Glasgow University. For the past eight years, I have dedicated myself to one-on-one tutoring, developing a genuine passion for helping students grow and improve their studies. My extensive experience and subject expertise have contributed to the success of my students, and I take great pride in their achievements.I excelled academically, achieving three A's at A level in English Combined, Art, and Sociology. Throughout my career, I have worked with a d...
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£70/hr
5.0
Ifa M
Qualified and experienced Writing tutor. GCSE and A Level.
Hello,I am a highly experienced and qualified English teacher (PGCE with QTS). I teach in various settings including mainstream, SEND schools, PRU's and also offer 1:1 tuition. I am passionate about inspiring young people to enjoy English and derive value and meaning from their studies. Whether I am in a private schoolor a Pupil Referral Unit for students with challenging behaviour, I consistently engage, inspire and develop excellence.I support students to expand their knowledge, develop their confidence and flourish academically. All of my students from last year have attained 2-4grades above...
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£100/hr
5.0
Joshua S
Friendly Writing tutor
** Final exam results from the 2023/24 academic year:A-LEVELS - My A-Level tutee was predicted a B, and got an A*GCSEs - One tutee (who was retaking her English Language) went from a Grade 6 to a Grade 9 - One tutee went from a 6 in their English Literature mocks, to a 9 in their GCSE; and from a 7 in their English Language mocks, to an 8 in their GCSE.- One tutee went from a 6-7 in their English mocks, to an 8 for English Language and a 9 for English Literature in their GCSEsAs one parent wrote to me (and gave me permission to post publicly):“Josh!! Just want to say a HUGE thank you again oh m...
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£47/hr
5.0
Seb D
High pass rates - IETS, 11+, Writing Common Entrance
I have been teaching English since 2012.I hold a postgraduate degree from The University of Cambridge (PGCert in Teaching Creative Writing), an MA from Goldsmiths, University of London (Masters in Creative Writing and Education) and a CELTA (Certificate of English Language Teaching).I teach students for a range of learning outcomes: 11+ English; Common Entrance English; GCSE English; English for Academic Purposes; IELTS; Creative Writing; Undergraduate Humanities; Postgraduate Humanities. I help students with English 11+, Common Entrance, GCSE and IELTS by encouraging reading curiosity and boosting...
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How much do Writing tutors cost per hour?

The cost of a Writing tutor can vary depending on their qualifications and experience. Generally, private tutors charge between £30.00 and £50.00 per hour, with online lessons often slightly cheaper than in-person lessons

Can you take Writing lessons Online?

Yes, you can take Writing lessons online! All of our tutors offer online tutoring, most of them through our state-of-the-art online classroom which has been built by us to meet all your needs.

How many Writing teachers are available?

The number of local teachers available for Writing varies depending on your location. Generally, there are more tutors available in major cities and areas with higher populations, however there should always be a consistent supply of teachers who hold their lessons online.

What's the average rating of Writing tutors?

Many Writing tutors have reviews available to read on their profile. Generally, the higher the rating, the higher the chance that the tutor has the skills and experience required to hold engaging lessons.

Is getting a Writing tutor safe?

Yes, getting a Writing tutor is perfectly safe! All of our tutors are personally interviewed and vetted by us and many have valid DBS checks or are qualified teachers.

Do you offer a first Writing lesson Guarantee?

Yes we do! If you don’t love your first Writing lesson, we’ll match you with a new tutor and even pay for your first lesson with them!

Can getting a Writing tutor help with my exam prep?

Yes, getting a Writing tutor can help with exam preparation. A tutor can help students identify areas of weakness and develop strategies to improve. They can also help with revision by revisiting topics that the students find particularly difficult.

What's the process for getting a Writing tutor?

You can book a Writing tutor instantly by selecting a slot from a tutor’s diary. Alternatively, you can message a tutor and speak with them first about your learning goals before you book.

How many Writing lessons should I take?

The number of Writing lessons a student should take depends on the student's needs and goals. Generally, it is recommended that the student has at least one lesson a week in order to build a good rapport with their tutor and ensure consistent learning.

Can getting a Writing tutor help with revision?

Yes, getting a Writing tutor can help with revision. Our tutors are happy to help with revision planning and cover any topics the student is lacking in confidence with.

Can I block book Writing lessons?

Yes, you can block book Writing lessons. This is much more convenient than manually booking each week and makes sure that your lesson timeslot is always reserved for you.

Will having a private Writing tutor improve my career?

A Writing tutor can help you gain confidence in your subject and improve your knowledge and understanding. This can help you work towards professional qualifications that can move your career forwards.

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