Julie

I am an English teacher, mother, grandmother and writer. I live in the beautiful county of Cumbria and enjoy walking the hills with my dogs. My objective in providing English tuition is to ensure that each student reaches their potential, preparing them for their next challenge in life. I also teach primary English & maths, functional skills English and maths and general adult learning.

As well as inspiring future poets, novelists and playwrights, I write children`s books, short stories, drama scri pts and one act plays. I run Upper Eden Players who perform my sketches during our annual rural tour of the Eden Valley.

Availability: Weekdays, evenings and weekends.

Online lessons are also available via Webroom.

Willing to travel: 10 miles

Experience: I qualified as a teacher in 1997 and have taught in England, Scotland and abroad. As well as having DfE registration, I also have full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland to teach English, business/ICT.

I am secondary qualified but have had extensive experience teaching literacy to pupils with a variety of SEN, including "looked after children", and home schooled students. I also teach English to international students both online at I host them at my home during school holidays.