£40/hr
Expert GCSE Maths & Biology Educator, Tutor & Mentor with PGDE & QTS
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Qualified Teacher
They hold a PGCE, making them a qualified teacher in the UK.
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This tutor usually replies within 49 minutes
Lester is a qualified and dedicated tutor who has been helping students achieve academic success for many years. He possesses in-depth knowledge and has a warm, friendly rapport with his students, which helps build their confidence. This supportive approach ensures that they thrive in his interactive and engaging lessons.
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As an experienced GCSE Mathematics and Biology educator, tutor, and mentor, my teaching philosophy is rooted in the belief that every student has the potential to excel when given the right guidance, support, and motivation. With a PGDE and QTS, I am committed to fostering a positive, engaging, and results-driven learning environment that not only enhances academic achievement but also cultivates confidence, curiosity, and a lifelong love for learning. At the core of my teaching approach is student-centered learning. I strive to understand each student's unique abilities, challenges, and learning styles, allowing me to tailor my instruction to maximize their understanding and retention of key concepts. Whether in a classroom setting or a one-on-one tutoring session, I use differentiated instruction to ensure that all students—regardless of ability—receive the support they need to succeed. I firmly believe that learning should be engaging and interactive. I incorporate a variety of teaching strategies, including real-world applications, visual aids, problem-solving exercises, and active discussions, to make complex mathematical and biological concepts more accessible and relatable. By using exam-focused strategies, I help students master not only the content but also the skills required for success in GCSE examinations, such as time management, analytical thinking, and structured responses. In addition to academic instruction, I prioritize developing students’ confidence and resilience. Many learners struggle with self-doubt, particularly in mathematics and science. My role as an educator extends beyond teaching subject knowledge—I aim to empower students with a growth mindset, encouraging them to embrace challenges and see mistakes as opportunities for growth. Furthermore, I am committed to inclusive education, ensuring that students of all backgrounds, abilities, and learning needs feel valued and supported. I have experience working with SEN and EAL students, adapting my teaching to meet their specific requirements while maintaining high expectations for their achievement. As an educator, my greatest fulfillment comes from witnessing the transformation of students—those who once struggled now excelling, those who lacked confidence now believing in their own abilities. Teaching is not just about imparting knowledge; it is about inspiring, motivating, and shaping the future. I am passionate about making a lasting impact on my students' academic journeys, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to thrive beyond the classroom.
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Subject | Level | Rate |
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Maths
| Primary | £40/hr |
Maths
| KS3 | £40/hr |
Maths
| GCSE | £40/hr |
Biology
| GCSE | £40/hr |
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