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Alister


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My Qualifications
University of Leicester
PGCE (Secondary)
Pass (1985)
University of London
Combined Honours in French and German
1st Class Honours (1984)
Verification Status





Information about Alister
Thirty-five years of experience as a teacher of MFL (French and German)
Teaching experience from beginner to A level in both French and German
Led MFL Departments in three comprehensive schools
Worked as Mentor for trainee teachers from Schools of Education
Conducted speaking exams in French and German for A level and GCSE
Worked with Sixth Formers on developing personal statements for UCAS applications
Assistant Examiner in French, German and General Studies
Availability: Saturday pm
Sunday am
Monday pm only
Tuesday pm, eve
Weds am
Willing to travel: 10 miles
Experience: Head of MFL, The Kings School, Peterborough (September 2003 July 2020)
Head of MFL, Our Lady and Pope John School, Corby (September 1998 July 2003)
Head of MFL Ousedale School, Newport Pagnell, Bucks (September 1993- July 1998)
Head of French, The Robert Smyth School, Market Harborough (September 1989 July 1993)
Teacher of MFL, Backwell School, Backwell, Bristol (September 1986 July 1989)
Teacher of French Portway School, Shirehampton, Bristol (September 1984 July 1986)
DBS Check: Yes
Availability
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Feedback For Alister (23)
Juning (Dr)
21/08/2025

Very friendly and lessons were super helpful and engaging!
Zoe (Mrs)
19/07/2025

Alister is calm and engaging. My child enjoyed the lessons.
Poornima (Mrs)
19/05/2025

Amazing tutor...My daughter and I are absolutely grateful to Alister for guiding through the crucial period of her GCSE French...Thank you