Maria
Private Tutor in London: Tower Hamlets
Female Member since Oct 2022 Last Updated Nov 2025 Last Login 28 Nov 2025
My Summary
About Me
My name is Maria José. I am a Psychology graduate specialising in child development and emotional learning. I help GCSE students build confidence, understand complex concepts, and improve their exam performance.
Qualifications:
- MSc in Psychology (BPS Accredited)
- Evidence Based Therapy Course Completion
- DBS checked and committed to safeguarding
Availability: After School hours (From 3:30pm onwards)
My Experience
Key Experience Highlights
- MSc in Psychology (BPS-accredited), with additional training in Mental Health First Aid, Trauma-Informed Care, and Safeguarding in Education
- Careers Officer delivering confidence-building workshops and 1:1 coaching for diverse learners
- Special Educational Needs Employment Advisor supporting neurodiverse individuals with tailored coaching
- Wellbeing Coordinator offering pastoral care and mental health education to international students
- Volunteer mentor providing weekly emotional wellbeing coaching for secondary school students
- Over 5 years’ experience in coaching, stakeholder management, and delivering inclusive programmes
My Qualifications
Education:
• 2:1 Masters in Psychology (BPS Accredited): Birkbeck, University of London (UK): 2022 – 2023
• Bachelors in Business Administration: Universidad del Pacífico (Perú): 2014 – 2019
Certifications and Additional Training:
• Evidence-Based Therapy (2024–2025, Private Therapy Clinic) – Currently undertaking training focused on research-backed therapeutic approaches.
• TEFL Certification (2023, TEFL UK) – Qualified to teach English as a foreign language.
• Safeguarding Children (2025, Prospero Teaching) – Acquired knowledge on safeguarding principles to protect vulnerable individuals.
• Trauma Informed Care (2024, Trauma Toolbox) – Developed skills to support individuals affected by trauma with empathy and safety.
• Inclusive Education & SEND Strategies (2024, University of Leeds) – Gained expertise in inclusive practices for supporting individuals with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Mental Health First Aid (2023, MHFA England) – Trained to identify, understand, and respond to mental health challenges with a trauma-informed approach.
My Availability
I am mostly free after school (4PM onwards), and also during the weekends.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before School | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Morning | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| Afternoon | no | no | no | no | no | no | no |
| After School | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Evening | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Overnight | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | no | no |
| Last Updated: 28/11/2025 | |||||||
My Fees
- Tutoring from £35.00 per hour
£35.00 per hour
My Documents
- DBS Check (added 27/06/2025)
- Other (added 27/06/2025)
- Exam Certificate: TEFL Certificate (added 06/02/2025)
- Full CV (added 06/02/2025)
- First Aid Certificate: Mental Health First Aid Certificate (added 06/02/2025)
- Training Certificate: Safeguarding Children (added 06/02/2025)
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