Matthew
My Qualifications
GTC England
Qualified Teacher Status
QTS (2003)
University of Leeds
English Language and Literature
2:1 (1997)
Verification Status
Information about Matthew
I am a fully qualified (QTS), Teaching Council registered secondary English teacher with 16 years teaching experience. Having taught across all age groups (primary, secondary and FE) and with experience of teaching EFL in Japan, I am well placed to address needs of all learners wishing to develop their English skills, whether learning English as a non-native speaker or studying the KS2-5 SATS, GCSE and AS/A2 level school/college curriculum. I have also lead and prepared students for the AQA IGCSE examination and taught Functional Skills English and Adult Literacy.
Finally, I am well versed in advanced learning skills (literacy focus), from speed-reading to vocabulary-building and am also an ECF AND Chess In Schools and Communities (charitable organisation) Chess Coach.
I am fully DBS registered and checked to work with children and vulnerable adults and subscribed to the government DBS update service.
Availability: Monday to Sunday 9.30 - 18.00
Willing to travel: 30 miles
Experience: Supply Teacher, 2014-2017(various schools in South/West Yorkshire)
Provide Education & Hays Education
FE Lecturer, 2011-2014, Longley Park Sixth Form College, Sheffield.
Supply Teacher,2009-2011 (various schools South Yorkshire)
ITN Mark Education & Teachers UK.
English Teacher,2006-2008,Darton High School, Barnsley.