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Hi, I’m Alice! I’m a qualified teacher with a degree in English Literature, which is a subject I’ve always really enjoyed. I love exploring stories, characters and different interpretations of texts, and I particularly enjoy helping students become more confident in expressing their own ideas. I’m friendly, patient and approachable, and I believe lessons should be engaging and give students the confidence to develop their own opinions. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading, travelling, exploring new places and spending time with family and friends. I’m really looking forward to meeting my students and helping them build their confidence, discover what they enjoy about learning and achieve their goals. My educational journey began at Plympton Academy, where I attended both secondary school and sixth form from 2011 to 2018. During my time there, I developed a strong interest in English and the arts, which ultimately influenced my decision to pursue these subjects at university. From 2018 to 2021, I studied Drama and English Literature at the University of Winchester, completing my undergraduate degree. My degree allowed me to develop a strong understanding of English literature, while also strengthening my communication, presentation and analytical skills through the study of Drama. I particularly enjoyed exploring different texts, developing interpretations and communicating ideas clearly, skills which have continued to be valuable throughout my teaching career. Following my undergraduate degree, I completed my PGCE at Plymouth Marjon University from 2022 to 2023, specialising in primary education. This gave me the professional training and practical experience required to become a qualified teacher. During my teacher training, I developed my understanding of the primary curriculum, lesson planning, assessment, behaviour management and, importantly, how to adapt teaching to meet the individual needs of different learners. From 2024 to 2026, I worked as a primary school teacher, gaining experience teaching children across the primary age range and developing a broad knowledge of the National Curriculum. My teaching experience has involved planning and delivering lessons, assessing pupils' progress, identifying areas where learners need additional support and adapting my approach to help pupils make progress. Alongside my academic background, my experience in primary education has given me a strong foundation in English, reading, writing and general primary curriculum subjects, as well as experience supporting children with different learning needs and levels of confidence. I am now looking to bring this combination of academic knowledge and practical teaching experience into tutoring, providing students with supportive, engaging and personalised lessons that help them to develop both their skills and their confidence.

Hi! I'm Siobhan. I'm passionate about helping people learn in a way that feels relaxed, supportive and enjoyable. I know that learning something new can sometimes feel intimidating, so I aim to create a space where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes and building confidence at their own pace. I have a background in English and communication, and I enjoy helping students improve their language skills while making lessons engaging and practical. Outside of tutoring, I love creative writing, poetry, arts and crafts, travelling and exploring different cultures. I look forward to helping you achieve your goals and celebrating your progress along the way! I hold a BA (Hons) in Journalism with English Language (2:1) from the University of Portsmouth. Throughout my degree, I developed strong skills in English language, grammar, writing, communication, critical thinking and text analysis. My studies involved analysing a wide range of written texts, improving academic writing, conducting research and presenting information clearly to different audiences. This educational background has given me a strong understanding of the English language, which I enjoy sharing with students. I believe in making learning engaging, supportive and tailored to each individual's needs, helping students build both their confidence and their skills.

Stephanie O'Dell is a care support worker for vulnerable adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder. She has three years of experience teaching English and some additional experience with drama and art. As well as teaching, Stephanie has also been an Editor at two online magazines. Stephanie is currently studying to become a clinical psychologist and is taking on a limited number of students to support her studies. While Stephanie has experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety, and ADHD, she welcomes all students. She is most experienced in teaching English to students between 6 and 16 but has experience with adult learners. --- Fast Information: Teaches: Primary Level English, Lower Level English, Higher Level English, English as a Foreign Language. Preferred Students: Primary and GCSE Level. Preferred Age Group: 6 -16 Language: English (UK) Exam Board Experience: SATs, Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate Teaching Style: This is dependent on the student. Generally, I identify the places where a student is strongest and weakest. I work to bring up their weaknesses to average while also spending time on their strengths to build confidence. I like to use positive testing to help rid students of exam anxiety and reinforce that tests are a tool for self-betterment rather than something to fear. I like to find out what media my students are into and incorporate it into my classes. English as a Foreign Language (3 years internship) Certificate. Teaching English as a Foreign Language 180 hour Certificate. Excellent Foreign Teacher Certificate of Honor (SWUST 2017). Positive Behavioral Management (PBM). Care Certificate (Autism Specific). Leaving Certificate (2014). Junior Certificate (2011).

My name is Rebecca and I am from South Wales, United Kingdom. I have experienced living in different places around the UK and I lived in London for several years, which was an amazing experience to meet people from international countries and learn many things about their culture and interests too. I enjoy cooking at home, as formally I have trained on the job as a professional chef, mainly in seafood/fish restaurants and Japanese cuisine. Also, I like going for a walk down the coastline and taking in the scenic views, photography and sometimes video gaming when the time arises. For over a year, I have been teaching English online as a second language to Taiwanese and Chinese students, both juniors and adults. Which became an interest whilst I was teaching sushi classes in London. I decided to advance onto teaching specifically English and conversational topics chosen by students, to further improve their overall English language. From education I gained a TEFL level 5 teaching qualification and a BSc (Hons) in Food and Consumer Management from Birmingham University. Which focused on live industry projects within the FMCG sector, nutrition and the business elements within the food industry. I enjoy cooking at home, particularly Japanese cuisine and seafood dishes that I learnt previously as a professional chef.

Hello! My name is Anna Mai, and I am a passionate and dedicated tutor currently studying to become an Early Years Teacher. I have extensive experience working with children and young people in educational settings, and I am committed to helping every student build confidence, develop their skills, and achieve their full potential. Alongside my studies, I work in a Montessori setting and part-time in afterschool care, where I support children's learning, social development, and overall wellbeing. These roles have given me valuable experience in adapting lessons and activities to suit different learning styles and abilities. I understand that every child learns differently, and I enjoy finding creative and engaging ways to make learning enjoyable and accessible. I also spent three years teaching and studying abroad, which broadened my understanding of education and allowed me to work with students from diverse backgrounds. This experience strengthened my communication skills, adaptability, and ability to build positive relationships with learners and their families. As a tutor, I strive to create a supportive, encouraging, and patient learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and challenging themselves. Whether a student needs help building foundational skills, improving academic performance, or gaining confidence in a particular subject, I am dedicated to providing personalised support that meets their individual needs. I am kind, caring, reliable, and enthusiastic about education. My goal is not only to help students succeed academically but also to foster a love of learning that will benefit them throughout their lives. I look forward to supporting students on their educational journey and helping them reach their goals. I am currently studying Early Years and Childhood Studies at University College Cork (UCC), where I am developing a strong understanding of child development, early childhood education, inclusive practice, and effective teaching methodologies. My studies have provided me with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills that enable me to support children's learning and development in a meaningful and engaging way. In addition to my current studies, I spent three years studying abroad in the ITEPS International Teacher Education for Primary Schools programme. This international teacher education programme gave me valuable experience in primary education, exposing me to a range of teaching approaches, educational systems, and multicultural learning environments. Studying and teaching alongside people from diverse backgrounds strengthened my communication, adaptability, and intercultural skills while deepening my passion for education. Alongside my academic background, I have gained extensive practical experience working with children. I currently work in a Montessori setting, where I support children's learning through child-centred, hands-on activities that encourage independence, creativity, and confidence. I also work part-time in afterschool care, assisting children with homework, organising educational and recreational activities, and supporting their social and emotional development. These experiences have allowed me to work with children of different ages, abilities, and learning styles, helping me develop strong skills in behaviour support, lesson planning, communication, and student engagement. I am passionate about helping children achieve their full potential and creating a positive, supportive learning environment where they feel confident to learn, grow, and succeed. My combination of university study, international teacher education experience, and hands-on work with children has equipped me with the knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm needed to support students on their educational journey.

Hello and a warm welcome to my profile! 😊 I'm Aishwarya, an experienced English tutor with 10 years of experience with a Marketing and Consulting background. As a marketer, I specialise in making language vivid, engaging, and precise. I bring that exact approach to my teaching: breaking down complex topics into clear, digestible, and memorable steps. Whether your child is preparing for the 11+, aiming for a Grade 9 in GCSE English, or looking for academic proofreading, my lessons focus on building confidence, mastering exam technique, and achieving top results. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐈 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐞𝐝 Many students struggle with interpreting tricky exam questions or structuring high-scoring answers. I break these down using visual guides, step-by-step frameworks, and past-paper practice so students feel completely equipped on exam day. 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 11+ & SATs (English & Verbal Reasoning): Focused preparation covering comprehension, SPAG, reading skills, and verbal reasoning, complete with practice papers and stretch challenges. GCSE English Language (AQA & Edexcel): Detailed paper recaps, past-paper walkthroughs, and targeted techniques to help students reach Grades 7–9. Primary English: Interactive 1-hour sessions focused on spelling, grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary development. Degree-Level Proofreading & Marketing Mentoring: 1.5-hour sessions covering marketing content, essay structure, grammar, and citation reviews for undergraduate work. 𝐌𝐲 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 Learning should be supportive and encouraging and there is no such thing as a silly question! I use a variety of techniques and methods (including visual annotations, videos, games) to make it easier to digest content. 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 I take safety very seriously. I hold an up-to-date Enhanced DBS check, 3 safeguarding qualifications (working with children, 16-25yrs, and online tutors) and have worked with learners from age 6 up to university level. Rest assured, I always ensure the online learning environment is a comfortable place where you learn grow, ask questions without pressure or hesitation. 𝘚𝘰, 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘦𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴? My Educational Background 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐦 MSc Strategic Marketing and Consulting BSc (Hons) Business Management with Marketing 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 HND in Business 𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬 GCSE English and Mathematics both at grade B/7 Academia was never my strong point because I did not fit the 'standard' template of what a 'good' student looked like: I was slow at learning, did not understand basic concepts and had very little help from teachers. It took me many years to 'unlearn' a lot of presumptions and expectations people had on learners to get to where I am today. However, after mastering the techniques for GCSE and 11+ and passing this on to so many children, I've helped them to achieve outstanding grades that I never would ever have dreamed of getting back in their day. "What's the secret?" you might ask. It's a lot of resilience and perseverance and this is exactly what I bring into sessions. I know it's not easy climbing up in the educational ladder but I can assure you with the tools, assistance and encouragement from a mentor that really wants to help your dream grades, it can 𝒂𝒃𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒆𝒍𝒚 be done.

I’m a motivated and adaptable BCom student with experience in online tutoring, virtual assistance, and content creation. I enjoy learning new skills, solving problems, and helping others. I’m passionate about business, technology, and personal growth. I am currently studying for a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Financial Management and have previously studied towards a BCom in Accounting. My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in business management, finance, economics, accounting, and analytical thinking. Through my studies, I have developed skills in financial analysis, problem-solving, research, data interpretation, and professional communication. In addition to my formal education, I continuously expand my knowledge through self-learning in areas such as technology, coding, social media, and business strategy. I have experience working independently in an online learning environment, which has strengthened my time management, self-discipline, and organizational skills. My educational background has prepared me to adapt quickly, learn efficiently, and contribute positively in both academic and professional settings.

Hello, I’m Christina, an experienced English tutor specialising in the UK curriculum, GCSE English, international school support, and exam preparation for learners from diverse educational backgrounds. I help students strengthen their reading, writing, speaking, grammar, vocabulary, literature analysis, academic English, and exam technique. I work with learners across different age groups and ability levels, from students who need extra support with core literacy and school English to those preparing for Key Stage assessments, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Literature, SAT Reading and Writing, IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC. Alongside my UK curriculum experience, I also have experience with the American and Australian curricula, as well as extensive work with EAL and ESL students. I understand the challenges students can face when learning in English, especially when they are adapting to a new curriculum, preparing for high-stakes exams, or trying to express complex ideas with accuracy and confidence. My lessons are structured, supportive, and practical. Whether we are analysing a poem, planning an essay, developing creative writing, improving comprehension, practising speaking fluency, or reviewing exam-style questions, I break each task into clear steps. I model strong answers, teach effective strategies, and give targeted feedback so students know exactly what they are doing well and what to improve next. My teaching style is calm, encouraging, and results-focused. I believe students make the best progress when they feel understood, challenged, and guided with clarity. In my lessons, mistakes are treated as useful learning clues, not failures. Parents can expect purposeful lessons, clear communication, and a personalised approach designed to improve school performance, exam readiness, and long-term confidence in English. I help students become more confident, accurate, and independent in English, whether they are improving school performance, preparing for GCSEs, working towards AS or A Level success, or developing stronger reading, writing, speaking, and analytical skills. My lessons are structured, encouraging, and focused on clear progress, so students understand exactly what they are learning, why it matters, and how to improve. I have over 20 years of experience in education, English teaching, curriculum development, assessment, mentoring, and academic support. I have worked with students from Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 5, supporting learners at different ability levels, from those who need help with core literacy and confidence to those aiming for higher grades in GCSE, AS Level, and A Level English. My main areas of tutoring include English Language, English Literature, reading comprehension, essay writing, creative writing, grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, literary analysis, academic writing, speaking skills, and exam preparation. I support students preparing for Key Stage assessments, GCSE English Language, GCSE English Literature, AS Level English, A Level English, AQA and Edexcel-style examinations, school assessments, mock exams, resits, and general English improvement. My academic background includes a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and History from the University of Natal, a Cambridge CELTA, and a PGCE from Canterbury Christ Church University. I also hold a Post-Graduate Certificate in Marketing and Management, which strengthened my communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Alongside this, I have completed professional training in assessment practice, curriculum development, IELTS teaching, dyslexia and foreign language teaching, child protection, quality assurance, and educational technology. My lessons are designed around each student’s needs. I usually begin by identifying strengths, gaps, confidence levels, and school or exam goals. From there, I plan focused lessons that build skills step by step. A typical session may include analysing an extract, planning a GCSE-style response, improving paragraph structure, practising language analysis, reviewing spelling and grammar accuracy, developing creative writing, or working through exam-style questions with clear feedback. For AS and A Level students, I also support more advanced skills such as close textual analysis, critical interpretation, comparative writing, essay argument development, contextual understanding, coursework planning, academic style, and independent study habits. I help students move beyond simply understanding a text towards building thoughtful, well-supported arguments that meet higher-level assessment criteria. I have particular experience helping students who struggle with essay structure, comprehension, inference, grammar accuracy, literary analysis, academic vocabulary, and exam technique. I also support students who need help building confidence, including EAL and ESL learners, students adapting to the UK curriculum, and learners with additional needs such as dyslexia or ADHD. In addition to tutoring and classroom teaching, I have held leadership roles including English Lead Teacher, Pillar Teacher Leader for Academics, Innovation Coordinator, and Head of English Department. These roles have given me a strong understanding of curriculum expectations, assessment criteria, and the practical steps students need to take to improve their grades. Before specialising fully in education, I worked in international communications and team leadership with Ogilvy & Mather and Young & Rubicam. This background strengthened the clarity, creativity, organisation, and results-focused approach I bring to my teaching. My teaching style is calm, supportive, and practical. I break challenging tasks into manageable steps, model strong answers, teach students how to approach questions, and give targeted feedback so they know exactly what to improve next. I believe mistakes are useful learning clues, not failures, and I aim to create a learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions, trying new approaches, and improving steadily. Students can expect purposeful lessons, clear explanations, personalised support, and practical strategies they can use in school and exams. My aim is to help every learner improve their English skills, grow in confidence, and feel better prepared for GCSEs, AS Levels, A Levels, assessments, and future academic success.

My name is Richard and I have enjoyed teaching for more than twenty years. I'm from the U.K. and I'm educated to M.A. level and one day I hope to start a PhD. I love travelling and I have travelled to many countries around the world. I have also lived in many too. I love meeting new people and finding out about their lives. During my life, I have taught in many countries as I love teaching and helping students with anything they want to improve. I look forward to meeting you and helping you with your studies. I have a range of qualifications: DELTA (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Module 2 - Teaching - Merit Cambridge English CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) Pass Cambridge English M.A. International Security - Merit University of Leicester P.G. Diploma in International Relations - Pass London School of Economics Financial Planning Certificate - Pass Royal Institute of Insurers BSc (Hons) Chemistry and American Studies University of Sussex

Last year I completed the International Baccalaureate, and have also taken GCSEs and IGCSEs. I studied all three of my subjects at IB level as well as at GCSE/IGCSE. I have also had tutoring experience from primary-GCSE level, with a preference for GCSE tutoring. I have also done courses on Autism, ADHD, and mental health and have taught people with SEND. I am also indifferent to the age of my students but would prefer to teach at GCSE level. Personally, I would describe myself as open-minded, kind, and caring and would also say that I am a nerd! I adore all things Star Wars, Harry Potter, and also love animals. I've had experience tutoring students at GCSE level for a variety of different subjects. I have also done work experience and volunteering at local state and private schools, particularly at primary-GCSE levels. My personal academic achievements include: Ten 9s and One 8 at GCSE/IGCSE Three 7s (A*s) at IB Three 6s (A*/A) at IB