Sheena

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am an energetic and highly qualified tutor with over 10 years of experience in the field of education. I hold a teaching certificate from Harvard University, where I achieved a perfect score (100%) on all assessments and lesson plans. Additionally, I earned a First-Class Diploma in Creative Writing from Cambridge University, leading to an exclusive writing mentorship with my professor to complete a challenging body of work for publication. I also hold a BSc in Chemistry from the University of Edinburgh and am currently pursuing an MSc in Psychology at the University of Liverpool.

I provide comprehensive exam support for IB, A Level, GCSE, and iGCSE across a range of subjects, including:

GCSE and iGCSE: Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English, English Literature, and Biology.
A Level: Chemistry, Maths, Literature, Psychology, and English.
University Foundation and First-Year: Chemistry, English Literature, Creative Writing, and English.
I also assist students with writing undergraduate personal statements, offering tailored guidance to help them stand out in their applications.

In addition, I specialise in preparing students for entry into UK private schools and grammar schools, covering entrance exams such as the 7+, 11+, 13+, and 16+, as well as IB and A Level entry and exam support. I have extensive experience coaching students for UKiset and CAT4 exams.

Availability: 15 hours per week, evening and weekends, Online tutoring.

Willing to travel: 3 miles

Experience: Experienced Tutor and Educational Specialist

I am a highly experienced and versatile tutor with over a decade of expertise in providing tailored educational support to students across various age groups and curricula. My work spans prestigious international families, private clients, and government programmes, where I have successfully supported students in achieving their academic goals through bespoke tutoring and mentoring.

Key Highlights:
Comprehensive Curriculum Expertise:
Proficient in IB Middle Years Programme, A-Level (Chemistry, Maths, Biology, Literature, Psychology), GCSE/iGCSE (English, Literature, Maths, Physics, Biology, Chemistry), and university foundation subjects.
Extensive experience preparing students for UK school entrance exams (7+, 11+, 13+, 16+) and specialised tests like UCAT, UKiset, and CAT4.
Supported students with learning difficulties, including dyslexia and ADHD, to achieve significant academic progress.

Proven Track Record of Success:
Students have progressed from grades D/E to A/B in key subjects, secured university placements (including Ivy League institutions), and gained entry to prestigious private schools.
Specialised in developing exam techniques, study skills, and fostering academic confidence.
Tailored Support for High-Profile Families:
Delivered in-person and online lessons for HNW and VIP families across Europe, including home-schooling, academic enrichment, and pastoral care.
Recent roles include home-schooling A-Level students aspiring to careers in medicine and providing exam support for an aspiring cardiac surgeon.

Additional Skills:
Adept at integrating creative methods such as storytelling and art to engage younger learners.
Experienced in mentoring students on undergraduate personal statements and advanced writing projects.
Strong collaboration with parents to ensure regular progress updates and customised learning plans.
With a passion for education and a proven ability to adapt to diverse learning needs, I am dedicated to helping students excel academically and personally.

DBS Check: Yes

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