Zen B
Profession: English Language Instructor
Interests: Movies,
Video Games
Cycling
Chess
Backgammon
Education: University of Dundee, Scotland
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
Ali A
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I love to travel as much as I can and immerse myself in new cultures. I love language learning and I hope to become a polyglot one day!
I have been practicing Yoga and Meditation for many years. I also teach Yoga and Meditation.
I really enjoy teaching and helping people achieve their goals, whatever they are.
Education: CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages).
BSc Business Management Degree
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Urdu (Conversational)
lareb_shah
Profession: Legal advisor
Law
Worked at a high street Immigration firm to resolve client legal issues and complex cases.
Conducted consultations with clients to discuss the nature of their case, their circumstances and the options available to them.
Teaching assistant
Education
Worked with Pre-school children of various ages at a daycare/Nursery.
Interests: Hiya!
I am currently working as a Trainee solicitor at a private law firm so my day usually consists of meetings, clients and cases. Outside of work however I adore reading, painting/sketching and socialising with friends (when we aren't in lockdown that is) I am quite a friendly and calming personality and I will ensure that I am able to help you understand content with patience and perseverance.
Education: LLB
Law
Bachelor's degree in Law
LPC/LLM
Law
Masters degree in law with completion of practicing course
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Native), Punjabi (Conversational)
Amina Rafiq
Profession: Managing a Home Education Group for the last 4 years. Prior to this I was in the Corporate Banking Industry for 13 years.
Interests: Love travelling, reading and learning to becoming the best version of my authentic self! I really enjoy working with and helping both adults and children. I have always had a passion to help others, especially families in my local community.
I also like to spend time writing and studying poetry of all types.
Education: Bachelor of Science (Bsc) Multimedia Technology, Director of Little Buds Parent & Child Nurture Group - a non profit community project supporting home educating/home schooling families.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Punjabi (Fluent), Urdu (Basic)
manoashraf58
Profession: Resident Engagement Officer
Government
Provide practical support and advice to residents affected by the Sheerwater Regeneration Project by identifying what housing, health or life skills support is needed and securing appropriate alternative housing solutions.
Interests: I am a certified TEFL tutor with a passion for teaching all ages. I am a native English speaker. I have 14 years experience of working with and supporting people with complex needs. I am patient and have a natural flair with people. I have tutored children on a voluntary basis and even taught dance to children for parties.
Education: CSE's
Education
English
Maths
Science
Geography
History
Religious Studies
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Fluent), Punjabi (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent)
Maryam
Profession: Research Assisstant
Interests: I'm a huge reader and love reading fantasy and science fiction books, though I do dabble a bit in many different genres. I am also a huge documentary watcher (especially nature and social science documentaries) and love watching Korean dramas in my downtime!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Comparative Literature, Certificate in Applied Social Science Research.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Urdu (Native), Hindi (Fluent), Punjabi (Basic)
Henna
Profession: Lecture
Education
I am currently working as a SEN lecture at a college in London.
Interests: I have a wide range of hobbies and interests. I love going out exploring on my cycle, reading books in science related topics and general knowledge books. I enjoy cooking new and exciting recipes. I love animals and have done since I was a little child.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Pashto (Basic), Hindi (Fluent), German (Conversational), Urdu (Fluent), Punjabi (Fluent)
zara__78
Profession: English Language Teacher
Interests: I like to travel and learn about new cultures. I enjoy fitness and spending time with family. I enjoy cooking and occasionally reading.
Education: I have studied Language and Literacy. I have also certification for Speech and Drama.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Basic), Urdu (Conversational)
aneesa
Profession: Teaching Secondary Science
Interests: I love teaching, and helping people learn. I have been a teacher for 13 years.
I love playing football, and doing physical activity.
continue to upskill my self in advancing technology
have a passion for online blogging
Education: Batchelor of Science degree
Postgraduate Certificate in education
BA Theology degree
Full time tutor and teacher.
• SLE-I am currently enrolled on the SLE course.
• NPQML middle leader’s qualification-completed and passed.
• NPQSL which is a nationally recognised Senior leaders course- I have just completed and passed
• Outstanding teaching qualification
• Raising attainment for students
• Literacy in Science
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Arabic (Conversational), Gujarati (Fluent), Urdu (Fluent)
TazQureshi
Profession: Although most my experience is Accounting/Finance based I am currently working as an Executive Assistant for a property management company.
Interests: Hey! Name is Tasneem but please call me Taz. I am an open minded, adventurous human. Enjoy dancing in my spare time (particularly salsa), unconditional love for animals (I have 3 cats), never get bored of board games with my family and most importantly like everyone else I love travelling.
The best way to sum me up in a sentence is that I am a wise/old soul trapped in a young body. Always looking for a reason to laugh as life is too short and also the best listener you will get to know.
Education: First class degree in Accountancy (Bachelors with Honours). Also ACCA part qualified.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Fluent), Hindi (Fluent), Gujarati (Native)
Ramal
Profession: Peer Mentor
Education
Managing a group of 15 year old students at a summer camp.
Student Ambassador
Marketing
Representing my university during applicant visit days and open days, delivering campus tours, clearing call centre agent
Interests: Learning languages - currently learning German and Korean
Painting
Exercising (sometimes!)
Travelling
Playing games
Education: 1st Class Honours Degree in BSc Psychology
Education, Mental Health
Graduated from Aston University with a bachelors od science in Psychology.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Sindhi (Conversational), German (Basic), Korean (Conversational), Urdu (Basic)
Anam Aliii
Profession: Business professional as well as a certified teacher.
Interests: I love cooking, baking the gooey-est most delicious brownies, traveling the world as well as teaching English to all my wonderful students!
Education: Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Wollongong in Australia, TEFL Certification from the BRIDGE Education Group in Denver, Colorado
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Urdu (Fluent), French (Conversational), Italian (Basic)
Sidrah Hassan
Profession: Business Analyst
Interests: My interests include cooking, going to the gym and also taking care of my furry cat!
Education: Masters of Public Policy from the University of Stirling;
Bachelor of Science in International Politics from the University of Stirling;
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Native)
Bal K
Profession: Full time teacher; Supply Teacher; English and Maths Tutor
Interests: I love to read, travel, meet new people and learn about new cultures. Being outdoors in nature, hiking, cycling and running are passions of mine. Trekking the highest mountains in Wales and England and completing a Half Marathon were amazing adventures for me! I look forward to hearing about your interests and hobbies!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from Goldsmiths College, University of London.
PGCE in Primary Education from Goldsmiths College, University of London
120 Hour TEFL Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Punjabi (Native), Hindi (Fluent), Urdu (Conversational), French (Basic)
EB
Profession: Student
Interests: Baker, painter, cat-mom, and scientist. I love talking about anything from new scientific innovations, Netflix shows, traveling, and new cultures.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology & Anthropology
Masters of Science in Biology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Urdu (Conversational)
Nora
Profession: Teaching and training new people. Working with charities.
Interests: I love to talk, travel and bake.
Education: A TEFL certificate, a degree in Criminology and a Masters in Social Work.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Fluent)
Ayesha Ali15
Profession: Employer Training Assistant
Interests: Ayesha is happiest when she is off on her travels to a foreign country, immersing herself in the culture and meeting new people. Lyon in France, Jeju Island in Korea and Kyoto in Japan are some of her favourite places to visit. She is an avid reader and wholeheartedly loves learning new languages. You can find Ayesha volunteering for her favourite charities and for her own social action campaign in her free time.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in History and French from Exeter University. 120+ hours TEFL/TESOL course with Culture Route. Beginners Mandarin Course from Cardiff University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Urdu (Fluent), Korean (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)
unnum ali
Profession: I really love drama, and theatre work/acting!
Interests: I am a big traveller, as I love to be able to experience other cultures and really submerge myself in it. I think it is one of the best things in the world- travelling.
I also really enjoy reading books/research articles. Reading is another way form of escapism for me. To name a few of my favourite books- Harry Potter and the chamber of secrets and the lovely bones!!
One final interest of mine, has to be shopping, and being creative with what you wear and how you wear it.
Education: BA (Hons) in Education from the University of Brighton.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Urdu (Basic)
ayesha s
Profession: I am an Online English Teacher and a Wildlife Rescuer
Interests: I love biology!! I like teaching about the earth and animals, if you ask me questions about animals, I can teach you for over 30 minutes.
I like to paint and draw :)
I like to play video games :)
I like to watch TV series :)
Education: Pursuing a Bachelors in Biology and Education
TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages) certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Urdu (Conversational), Hindi (Basic)
Nishu Dada
Profession: I was previously a teacher, I currently work as a paralegal.
Interests: i love watching tv shows and movies, my favorites are currently rewatching new girl, always sunny in philadelphia and commuity, I enjoy riding, hiking, traveling, I do a lot of dense reading for my job as a paralegal, and I go horse back riding!
Education: I have a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a concentration in World Cultures and the Middle East from the University of Houston.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Urdu (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)