Garreth

🇬🇧

from:

UK

speak:

English, Spanish

experience:

9–15 Years

accent:

British English

About me

For children and teenagers, a good English lesson should feel organized, encouraging, and easy to follow. I like to help students understand not only what to say, but also how to use English clearly and confidently in real situations.

I am Gareth, a British English teacher with experience in business English, exam preparation, and general communication. My background includes teaching learners of different ages and levels, including one-to-one lessons and structured language support. I have also worked in business management, which helps me bring clear organization and practical communication skills into my classes.

My lessons are suitable for upper beginner, intermediate, upper intermediate, advanced, and upper advanced students. I can help young learners improve British English, accent reduction, grammar, listening, reading, speaking, vocabulary, pronunciation, and writing.

For older students, I can also support business English, colloquial English, interview preparation, IELTS, and TOEFL. My teaching style is focused but friendly. I aim to make each lesson useful and motivating, so students can build stronger English step by step, speak with more confidence, and feel better prepared for school, exams, travel, and future opportunities.

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Resume

Education

1998

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2002

University of Sunderland

Sunderland, England

BA Business Management

Focused on business management strategies

Experience

2016

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Online Teaching Platforms

Online Platforms

TEFL Teacher – Online Teacher

Teaching online English to individuals of all ages, abilities and nationalities, tailoring all lessons to suit the needs of the individual students. Specializing in IELTS (business & academic), KS2 SATS English Preparation, Business English, Interview Preparation, CV Editing and General Conversation Practice.

2015

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2016

Universidad de Las Americas (UDLA)

Quito, Ecuador

TEFL University Teacher/ Lecturer

Taught English and delivered lectures to large groups of students to inspire and motivate them for higher level qualifications and then employment. Was responsible for preparing learning material and devising relevant practical activities.

2013

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2015

Inlingua International Language School

Quito, Ecuador

TEFL Teacher – Classroom Teacher

Taught Business English to professional individuals at various levels and ages, assisted with reading, writing and conversational English. Participated in the oral assessment of students for the language school and for external clients.

2013

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Benedict International Language School

Quito, Ecuador

TEFL Teacher – Classroom Teacher

Taught English to numerous classes at all levels and ages, assisted with reading, writing and conversational English.

2010

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2012

Morgan Stanley

London, England

Compliance Analyst – FSA Registrations

Registered individuals for exams, tracked exam completion ensuring traders were adequately qualified, and distributed competency assessments

2010

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GFI Group

London, England

Compliance Officer - Transaction Monitoring

• Monitored Error and Position reports for London, Dubai & Hong Kong offices • Classified new client accounts on a daily basis (in line with MiFID & COBS) • Provided regular guidance on Compliance issues to all staff when required

2008

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2009

Hoodless Brennan

London, England

Compliance Officer – Client Liaison

• Recognised, investigated and resolved complaints on a daily basis • Liaised with Credit Control, Broking Floor, Settlements along with external groups including insurers, solicitors, the Financial Ombudsman Service and individual clients

2005

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2007

Brewin Dolphin Securities

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England

Compliance Assistant - Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

• Assisted MLRO and delegated person with investigating and reviewing internal and external disclosures • Submitted daily and weekly disclosures to SOCA, FSA and the Bank of England • Achieved Securities & Investment Institute Level 1 and Level 2.

Certifications

2020

TEFL Certificate (Advanced TEFL Course)

Premier TEFL - Online

2012

TEFL Certificate (Intensive Introductory Course)

TEFL Training - London

Features

Rating:

5

Reviews:

305

Lessons:

51

Students:

65

⇲ Level Supported:

Ages 3–5, Ages 6–8, Ages 9–12, Ages 13–15

⇲ Level Supported:

Pre-A1, A1 Beginner, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate, B2 Upper Intermediate

⇲ Specialties:

Speaking, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary Building, Listening, Cambridge English, School Support, Beginner English

⇲ Teaching Style:

Patient & Gentle, Fun & Interactive, Structured & Goal-Oriented, Encouraging & Supportive, High-Energy Teaching, Step-by-Step Guidance, Conversation-Based, Game-Based Learning, Exam-Focused, Storytelling Style

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