Background
ο»Ώο»ΏRuth Hill is a private tutor, specialising in English lessons for those whose first language is not English, and is based in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire. She has over 30 years worth of experience teaching ESOL and is DBS checked. She set up her own business offering private tuition in September 2011, after taking voluntary redundancy from Newcastle-under-Lyme College where sh
e worked as ESOL Curriculum Leader.ο»Ώο»Ώ
Private Tuition
Ruth conducts all of her lessons from her own home which is why she can offer such fantastic prices. She is just a 5 minute walk from Newcastle town centre or for learners who drive, free parking is available on a car park opposite her property. Her property is easily accessible from the bus station and many learners travel in from neighbouring Stoke on Trent. Ruth caters for Staffordshire students by providing face to face lessons and those from further afield are able to access her services via Skype. Ruth is very much focused on providing a personal service and designs each learning programme to cater for individual needs. There are no set courses, meaning Ruth can offer real flexibility to people who have busy and changing schedules. Ruth now offers preparation for various examinations, including those required for Home Office purposes. For full information on the wide range of exams available, click here. Please remember that there is no set course and no obligation to study for any exam. Many students come along to study an individual programme, specifically designed for their English needs. Ruth has links with various local employers, including Bradwell Hall Nursing Home, Assurant and Leoni. She can design programmes bespoke to the needs of individual employees to assist them in their work. If you would like private tuition please contact Ruth to discuss your requirements and arrange a lesson.
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Work in the Community
Ruth is proud to have been selected by Blue Mountain Housing Association to run a lottery funded ESOL project. Blue Mountain Housing Association provides homes and support services to refugees and customers from minority ethnic communities. Ruth has also supported asylum seekers in secondary education and has links with a number of local employers to enhance their employees English skills.