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Qualified Teacher Writing Teacher specialising in SEND
Hello! I am a qualified teacher currently working full time as a home educator and tutor. I have been working and volunteering in schools for the past eleven years and working as a one to one tutor up to degree level for the past eight years. I have two years experience teaching English part time in a private school, a year and a half teaching experience in state schools and eight years of experience in SEND support working with children and teenagers with Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Autism, ADHD and trauma conditions. I have strong knowledge of the English and Mathematics curriculum and the ability...
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£39/hr
5.0
Laurence P
Engaging Writing tutor
Hello, my name is Laurence. I’m a Bristolian with over fifteen years of experience teaching English as a private tutor in the UK, South Korea, and France. I taught in schools in Seoul and have taught students from primary age to post graduate. I’m fluent in French and speak some Korean. I teach GCSE and A level English language and literature, all exam boards. I have a Degree in English Literature and an MA in theatre from Central School in London.I am highly knowledgeable about English literature from Shakespeare to the modern day. I am a writer myself and have experience teaching creative wri...
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£54/hr
5.0
Hannah D
Experienced Writing tutor
I am an enthusiastic, experienced, and encouraging Tutor; I enjoy working with pupils to take charge of their own learning and to critically evaluate their own work to achieve their full potential. I will support you in improving your critical analysis, honing your exam technique, and structuring your assignments, to attain the best possible results. I enjoy working with creative students of all ages, who are looking to enhance their subject knowledge and achieve their full academic potential in the humanities. In our sessions we will focus on honing your analytical skills, building confidence,...
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£47/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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£124/hr
5.0
Carla J
Writing Experienced 11 Plus and GCSE English tutor
Hello,If you're looking for a friendly tutor who can bring out the best in a student - please get in touch.I'm a fully qualified (DBS registered) English teacher and currently working towards my PhD in Creative Writing. I have a proven track record of helping students to achieve 8s and 9s in their GCSE English and have helped numerous students pass the 11 Plus exam. As you can see from my twenty-three reviews, I have been given the highest star rating for each one and my students enjoy their lessons!I have a Masters (distinction) in Creative Writing. My degree is in English Language and Literature...
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£62/hr
4.9
Clare C
Looking for last minute 11+Writing Tutoring? Look no further!
I lived abroad for many years teaching in the British School of Rio de Janeiro and have experience teaching KS2, KS3, GCSE and IB students. I have also taught University Level classes in pedagogy and the art of teaching. I have experience working with SEN children and encouraging those with learning difficulties to reach their full potential.
During my time at the British School I taught Key Stage 3 ICT we covered topics like video making, podcasts, spreadsheets, databases, word-processing, e-safety, communications, project management, hardware and software, using a variety of different software...
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£58/hr
4.8
Matthew H
Elevate Your Eloquence Writing English Tutoring With Flair
As a parent to a lively brood of five, a holder of a TESOL 300 Hours certification, a former bass guitar tutor, and a BA graduate in Creative Writing and Media Studies, I embody the essence of a modern-day Renaissance man. Let's delve into the nuances of my teaching style, my vast pool of knowledge, and my extensive tutoring experience, all of which make me a most desirable tutor. My Teaching Style: A Symphony of Wit and WisdomMy teaching style can be likened to a delightful mélange of eloquence, wit, and wisdom. My lessons are not simply dry recitations of facts; rather, they brim with lively ...
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£44/hr
4.8
Stephanie A
A musical, enthusiastic, reliable musician and Writing teacher
I have over 20 years experience as a tutor/teacher giving lessons in music, maths, law and English.Want to become a musician? I teach students how to play piano, descant recorder and/or music theory to Grade 5 online; students receive help with music exams, festival entries and performances whether face to face or online.They also receive constructive feedback during and at the end of lessons and homework is given where applicable. Homework activities and exercises help to reinforce learning and continuous assessment means that the needs of the student are met.Struggling with maths? Students have...
Matthew has been amazing with my son is building his confidence in his KS3 English & Creative Writing by skills. My son has ASD/PDA and is currently in home education, so I needed a patient and understanding tutor, who could also encourage my son and help him develop his existing writing skills / text. Feedback from my son is that Matthew is really knowledgable and is great at moving him beyond his comfort zone!
Joanna F
10th Nov 2025
Clare K
Fantastic first lesson
Stephen C
10th Mar 2025
Umer Shabbir S
Good tutor
Ishaan S
31st Jan 2025
Joshua S
My son loves Joshua's classes very much.He finds it very interesting.Joshua's teaching methods are different from other teachers,allowing students to gain a deeper understanding.We will continue learning with Joshua.
Ruonian Z
10th Nov 2024
Ifa M
Life changing experience!
I would like to express my appreciation for Ifa’s exceptional teaching skills in helping my son learn English. Ifa brings a wonderful combination of fun, knowledge, and experience to every lesson, making the learning process both enjoyable and highly effective. She engages with my son attentively throughout the entire session, ensuring that he remains focused and motivated without even realising how much he’s learning.
What truly stands out is Ifa’s ability to explain complex concepts in a way that my son immediately grasps. No other teacher has been able to reach him as clearly as Ifa has, and I was genuinely impressed by how quickly he picked up many ideas he had previously struggled with.
Not only has my son made tremendous progress, but I’ve also learned from Ifa. She has shown me the best ways to support my son’s learning journey, tailored specifically to his individual needs. Her guidance has been invaluable, and I’m grateful for the positive impact she’s had on both of us.
Thank you, Ifa!
Nadiia M
21st Oct 2024
Seb D
I highly recommend Seb as a private writing tutor. He is very patient, knowledgeable, and always provide constructive feedback. My 10 years old son is inspired in his creative writing studies.
ye Z
7th Oct 2024
Brian H
Brian is a very patient and kind tutor. He is flexible with the subject to teach according the my need. Furthermore, he has got a great clear accent to understand and learn!
Thin O
14th Jul 2024
Hannah L
The Tutor simplified everything. Which made sense and unclouded my mind.It seems like this job is her second nature.
Zahir H
27th Jun 2024
Brilliant Writing tutors who you’ll really click with.
Our experienced tutors take the time to understand where each student needs to focus and their preferred way of learning. They make a measurable difference – 90% of all students improve by at least one grade.
Can an online writing tutor help my child prepare for competitive A-Levels at schools like Redland Green or Bristol Cathedral Choir School?
Absolutely. Our online writing tutors are experienced in supporting students aiming for top A-Level grades. They can focus specifically on the analytical depth, critical thinking, and sophisticated essay structures required by highly-regarded sixth forms in Bristol, ensuring your child is well-prepared.
Will a writing tutor help my child with university applications, especially to places like the University of Bristol?
Yes, many of our writing tutors specialise in helping students craft compelling personal statements and UCAS applications. They can guide your child in articulating their strengths, experiences, and aspirations clearly and persuasively, which is crucial for competitive university admissions like those at the University of Bristol.
Is writing tutoring only for academic subjects, or can my child learn creative writing or other communication skills?
While we excel in academic subjects, our tutors also offer support for a wide range of writing skills. Whether your child wants to explore creative writing, improve their debating skills, learn public speaking, or develop professional communication, you'll find a tutor to help them grow beyond the curriculum.
What if my child doesn't get along with their first writing tutor?
We want your child to thrive. If you don't get on with your tutor, email our support team at support@tutorful.co.uk and we will cover your first session with a new tutor. Our goal is to find the perfect match for your child's learning style.
How do I choose the best online writing tutor for my child in Bristol?
You can browse our carefully vetted tutors, read their profiles, and see their experience and student reviews. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring you have access to top talent. You can also message tutors directly to discuss your child's specific writing needs before booking a lesson.
How much does online writing tutoring typically cost?
Tutor rates vary depending on their experience and qualifications, but you'll find a range of options to suit your budget. You can see each tutor's hourly rate clearly displayed on their profile, allowing you to choose what works best for your family.
How can a writing tutor help my child build confidence?
A dedicated writing tutor provides a safe, encouraging space for your child to practice and make mistakes without judgment. Through personalised feedback and focused support, they'll help your child understand their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering a newfound confidence in their writing abilities.
What kind of progress can I expect for my child's writing?
With consistent, tailored support, you can expect to see significant progress in your child's writing. This often includes improved essay structure, clearer argumentation, enhanced vocabulary, and better analytical skills. In fact, 90% of our students improve by at least one grade, helping them achieve their academic potential.
How does online writing tutoring work?
It's simple! You'll connect with your chosen tutor through our secure online classroom. This interactive space includes a whiteboard, document sharing, and video chat, making lessons engaging and effective, just like in-person teaching but with added flexibility.
Are the writing tutors qualified and safe?
Absolutely. We are committed to your child's safety and success. Every tutor on Tutorful undergoes a rigorous vetting process, including enhanced background checks and interviews. We only accept 1 in 8 tutors who apply, ensuring they are not only experts in their field but also excellent communicators and mentors.
Can my child get help with specific writing tasks, like extended essays or dissertations?
Yes, many of our writing tutors have experience supporting students with more complex and lengthy writing projects. They can provide guidance on research, structuring, referencing, and refining arguments for extended essays, dissertations, or any other significant academic writing task.
How can a writing tutor help my child build confidence?
You can typically find and book a lesson with a writing tutor within a few days, or even sooner if you find a tutor with immediate availability. Our platform makes it easy to connect with tutors and schedule sessions that fit your family's timetable.