1st class BA (hons) in English from Cambridge University
Distinction in MA in Early Modern History from KCL
CRB issued in March 2011
References are available upon request

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Which subject(s) do you teach?
I teach English Literature and English Language at Key Stages 2 and 3, GCSE, A Level and Degree level. I also tutor History at GCSE, A Level and Degree.

Tell me about your qualifications.
I graduated from the University of Cambridge with a 1st class Bachelors degree in English.
I also achieved a Distinction in my Masters degree in Early Modern History from King's College London.
I gained 3 As at A Level (English Literature, History and Psychology) and 1 A at AS Level (French). I also received 10 A*s at GCSE (including mathematics and triple science award).
I completed a 40-hour online Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) qualification with i-to-i.

What kind of experience do you have?
I have tutored a number of young people in preparation for their GCSEs and A Levels, helping them to improve their grades and their confidence in their subject. In addition, I have conducted practice interview sessions for University applications, and provided coaching for UCAS applications.
I have a range of experience in working with young people, including working as a Group Leader at PGL holidays.
I taught English as a Foreign Language to groups of adults in India for six months.
I have also worked as a professional proofreader.

How much do you charge?
I charge between £30 and £35 an hour, according to the subject being taught. I do not charge for travel.

Where do you teach?
I am happy to teach in the students' homes. I teach in Crouch End, Archway, Finsbury Park, Highgate, Newington Green, Islington and Camden. I may also be able to travel to other parts of North London.

When are you available?
I am available on week day evenings, and can provide additional sessions during school holidays.

Which ages and levels do you teach?
I teach from Key Stage 2 age, through GCSE and A Levels, to Degree level and adult learning.

Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?
My most recent CRB certificate was issued in March 2011.

Do you have a personal message for students?
I am an enthusiastic and friendly tutor, and I really enjoy helping my students to achieve their potential. I aim to provide tuition suited to each student's particular needs. I am very keen to meet any potential students and their parents, and please contact me if you need any further information.

Articles

How to write a great essay: five easy steps
Subject: A-level English
Tags: answering the question, english, essay planning, essay structure
Created: 27/10/2011