Experienced Cambridge-Certified Head of English

" A highly accomplished English Language Teaching professional with over a decade of success in providing bespoke, high-quality instruction. He holds a BA in Linguistics and Arabic and an MA in Applied Linguistics from King’s College London, with a specialisation in IELTS, Academic English, and ESOL.

Well-regarded for his ability to provide personalised, one-to-one support to learners of all ages. His expertise is complemented by intermediate Arabic proficiency and firsthand cultural understanding from living in the Middle East, which provides a distinct advantage in building rapport and facilitating successful learning outcomes in a private and culturally sensitive environment. Committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences and maximising the potential of every individual student. "
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Skills keywords: english language lecturer, english language trainer, english language teacher, english language teaching, native english speaker, IELTS preparation, arabic speaking
Qualifications:

MA Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (King’s College London)

Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (University of Cambridge)

BA Linguistics and Arabic (University of Salford)

Personal Information:

Personal Philosophy: A commitment to fostering academic and personal growth through dedicated mentorship and dynamic instruction. Inspired by the power of language and culture to connect people.

Interests: Sports, Technology, Travel

Management Skills:

Programme Management: Managed and delivered the Pre-sessional English programme for international students at Ravensbourne University London.

Team Coordination: Coordinated staff training and professional development initiatives at The Write Time School.

Curriculum Leadership: As Head of Academic English at Ravensbourne, I led the process of designing, managing, and delivering the academic provision.

Project Management: Managed the entire voiceover project for a major update to a popular voice assistant for a confidential Big Tech client.

Professional Awards/Accolades:

Consultant Linguist: Successfully managed a voiceover project for a major update to the Siri voice assistant for a Apple.

Head of Academic English: Led the establishment and delivery of a new academic department at Ravensbourne University London upon its university status.

Therapoetry Workshops: Awarded a grant from Croydon Council's Creative Health programme to deliver creative writing workshops focused on emotional exploration and well-being.

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Employment Sought: Any
Current Location: London, UK
Top 5 countries interested in working in: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Supplementary Information:

Expert by Experience: Experience as an Expert by Experience (EbE) for the Lived Experience Network (LENs) at a Cygnet healthcare site, contributing to service improvement from a service user perspective.

Specialist Tutoring: Six years of experience as a specialist SEN/SEMH Tutor, providing support to students with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Creative Expression & Wellbeing: Developed and delivered "Therapoetry" workshops, combining creative writing with peer support to foster emotional exploration and healing.

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