Shiniqua - English tutor - Leeds
1st lesson free
Shiniqua - English tutor - Leeds

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Shiniqua

  • Rate €26
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Shiniqua - English tutor - Leeds

€26/h

1st lesson free

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  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling

Experienced English Tutor Helping Children Aged 3–12 Build Confidence in Reading, Writing and Phonics (GCSE A/A* and BSc with Honours from University of Leeds)

  • English
  • Reading
  • Literacy
  • Spelling

Lesson location

About Shiniqua

Hi, I’m a dedicated and supportive English tutor with a strong academic background, having achieved an A in GCSE English Language, an A* in GCSE English Literature, and a Distinction in my Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).

I have a genuine passion for helping children build confidence in their reading, writing, and communication skills. I understand that every child learns differently, so I take a patient and personalised approach to ensure each student feels comfortable, engaged, and motivated in every session.

My goal is not just to improve academic ability, but to help children feel more confident in themselves and their learning. I break down concepts into simple, manageable steps, making lessons both effective and enjoyable.

I pride myself on being reliable, organised, and approachable, creating a positive learning environment where children feel supported and encouraged to progress at their own pace.

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About the lesson

  • Primary School
  • Secondary School
  • Post-Secondary Education
  • +11
  • levels :

    Primary School

    Secondary School

    Post-Secondary Education

    1st year of Sixth Form

    2nd year of Sixth Form

    BTS

    Adult education

    Bachelor

    Masters

    Diplomgrad

    Doctorate

    Bar Professional Training Course

    MBA

    Kindergarten

  • English

All languages in which the lesson is available :

English

Approach to Tutoring & Teaching Style

My approach to tutoring is centred around building confidence first, then skill. Children learn best when they feel comfortable, engaged, and supported, so I create a positive and encouraging environment where they’re not afraid to make mistakes.

Every lesson is tailored to the individual child’s level, pace, and learning style. I focus on making learning feel enjoyable and achievable, while still ensuring clear progress each week.

Techniques & Teaching Methodology

I use a combination of structured teaching and interactive learning to keep children engaged and progressing:

Phonics and early reading development for younger learners
Creative writing and storytelling to build confidence and expression
Grammar, spelling, and sentence structure taught in a simple, digestible way
Reading comprehension techniques to improve understanding and analysis
Games, visuals, and engaging activities to make lessons enjoyable
Positive reinforcement to build confidence and consistency

For ages 3–6, lessons are more play-based and visual.
For ages 7–12, sessions become more structured with a focus on academic development and school support.

Typical Lesson Length
Ages 3–6: 30 minutes
Ages 7–12: 45–60 minutes

Each session includes learning, guided practice, and a recap to reinforce progress.

Qualifications & Experience

I achieved an A in GCSE English Language, an A* in GCSE English Literature, and a Distinction in my Extended Project Qualification (EPQ).

These qualifications reflect a strong understanding of reading, writing, and analytical skills, which I break down into simple, practical steps for younger learners.

Alongside this, I bring a structured and supportive approach to teaching, focusing on helping children build both skill and confidence over time.

Who the Lessons Are For

My lessons are designed for children aged 3 to 12 years old, including:

Early learners developing phonics and basic reading skills
Primary school students needing support with reading, writing, and spelling
Children who may need extra confidence or personalised support outside of school

I work with all ability levels, from complete beginners to those looking to improve and get ahead.

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Rates

Rate

  • €26

Pack rates

  • 5 h: €128
  • 10 h: €256

free lessons

This first lesson offered with Shiniqua will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.

  • 1hr

online

  • €29/h

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