Raquel

I am a former Primary School Teacher specialising in Teaching English to speakers of other Languages.
With my move to the UK in 2010 I trained as a Waldorf Steiner Teacher in London, focusing in the Early Years stage (2-7 year olds). During 3 years I worked in one of the Kindergartens in Cambridge Steiner school. Afterwards I worked independently as a Home Educator for children with some learning difficulties and additional needs such as sensorial impairment, autism and Language delay.
With 15 years of experience Teaching children, after gaining a CELTA Cambridge qualification (London, 2018),I am currently exploring Teaching English to adults and senior students speakers of other languages.

Availability: Creative planner with innovative ideas
Natural ability to tune quickly with children and their needs
Leadership skills
Thorough and attention to detail
Skilful and experienced managing challenging behaviour
Use of songs and games, sometimes created by me, to teach Foreign Languages in an innovative, playful and creative way
Excellent rapport with older students and adults
Personable and approachable in adult teaching

Willing to travel: 2 miles

Experience: 15 years teaching children in different educational contexts: 7 years Primary School, as a classroom Teacher -teaching all subjects, and as a ESL.
4 years in Early Childhood following holistic approaches- Waldorf and Pikler.
4 years as a one to one Tutor, teaching English to children and adults speakers of other languages.