Meet our teachers

Find out more about the highly experienced, fully qualified and, of course, very friendly and supportive teachers who work for Home English. They have all worked with adult learners in colleges, universities or private language schools for several years and will uise their extensive experience to design courses that help you with your individual needs. From improving your speaking and listening skills to developing your report or presentation writing skills for the workplace, we will tailor the right programme to you.

TEACHER PROFILE: Julie Walker

Hello, I’m Julie. I’ve been teaching English for over 20 years in the UK, Spain and Mexico. I have a Diploma in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language to Adults (Dip RSA, now DELTA) and a PGCE. I teach general English and I specialise in Cambridge examination preparation for IELTS, FCE and CAE. … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Julie Walker

TEACHER PROFILE: Samiah Hanna

I am a CELTA qualified ESOL teacher (Cambridge) with over 12 years teaching experience. I ran my own successful Private Tuition Centre for 12 years, which involved teaching small groups and students on a one-to-one basis. I enjoy helping others and am keen to utilise my skills to empower students by teaching them how to … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Samiah Hanna

TEACHER PROFILE: Gerry Edwards

Gerry has taught large EFL and ESOL classes, exam classes, dedicated smaller classes for professionals, individual one-to-one sessions, as well as creating specialist English language courses for artists and people working in the creative industries.

TEACHER PROFILE: Mick Sadler

Home English ESOL & IELTS teacher Hello, I am Mick! I’ve been teaching ESOL for 11 years at Birmingham Metropolitan College, at all levels from Pre-Entry to Level 2. I have a Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching and a Certificate of Education from Wolverhampton University. I love teaching ESOL because I love languages and meeting … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Mick Sadler

TEACHER PROFILE: Joanne McHale

HOME ENGLISH TEACHER Hi my name is Joanne! Following a varied career and some travelling around the world, I found what I really love to do which is to teach English as a foreign language. I studied for a Certificate in Education with Linguistics at Teesside University and taught ESOL both at a college and in … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Joanne McHale

TEACHER PROFILE: Hasu Patel

Hello, my name is Hasu. I am an experienced, empathetic and a dedicated English Language teacher (RSA Cert TESOL). I have a Doctorate in Education, BA (Hons) in Education, MA in Education and a Post Graduate in Mentoring. As well as teaching English language, I am an experienced teacher trainer, assessor, verifier, examiner, moderator and … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Hasu Patel

TEACHER PROFILE: Silva Petros

Home English teacher Nice to meet you! I have the TESOL Certificate in teaching English as a second language from Trinity College and a PGCE in Primary teaching with a French specialism. I have been teaching English, French, Italian and interpreting skills for the last 10 years. This has included teaching adults and children in … Continue reading TEACHER PROFILE: Silva Petros