Vanessa

Enthusiastic bilingual Spanish and TESOL tutor, with extensive teaching experience - 12 years in Spain, 10 years in the UK. Friendly, motivated and sensitive to the learning needs of the individual I`ll help you make quick progress with your chosen language. I have an authentic Spanish accent and Southern England English accent.

Lessons are adapted to suit the student and support is given where it`s most needed to ensure that the student is getting the most out of the classes.

I currently give both ONLINE and face to face lessons to individuals and groups of all nationalities. Lessons are carried out in learner`s homes and workplaces.

Subjects : English as a foreign language, English as a second language, Spanish and Fine Art subjects.

I am familiar with the IELTS, ESOL course work and exams for English learners and the GCSE and A Level exams for students of Spanish.

Availability: I have a number of regular students but do have a few hours availability each week. Please contact me for updated timetable.

Willing to travel: 5 miles

Experience: Current Employment/Self Employment : 2025

2022- Current
Brockenhurst College - Spanish Tutor - Adult Leisure course

Self Employed - Private tutor
English as a foreign language - EFL, English as a second language
and Spanish.

Lessons currently held online and face to face in individual students`own homes, places of work, within language schools and in the homes of host families.

TEFL -

2018 - Current - Chris Polatch Language Specialists.
English Language services for visiting students staying with host families

2016 - 2022
Europa Schools Bournemouth Teaching English as a Foreign

2016 - 2019
Europa Schools Winchester University Teaching English as a Foreign Language Summer language

2017 -2020 Bi Lingua Teaching English as a second language in the workplace

TESOL -
2019 BFLUENT Language school Southampton. Teaching English as a second language. Preparing students at entry level for their IELTS exams.3 month course.

SPANISH
2021 - Current Chris Polatch Language Services

In Malaga Spain :
English tutor-Spanish students.

2010-2015 Languages used Spanish and English.
Class sizes from individuals to 15
Level - Beginners to upper intermediate Spanish and Beginners - Advanced English.

Other teaching
Experience
1986-2004
London - Practising artist. Voltaire Road Studios.
Employed by Wandsworth, Lambeth, Hounslow, New Forest, and Coventry city councils as a specialist art instructor.