Antonio | Native Spanish tutor – Cambridge IGCSE/AS & A Level, IB (MYP & DP HL)

Native Spanish tutor + Counselling & Psychology Support

Antonio is a nativeSpanish tutor and examinations coordinatorwith 15+ years’ experience supportingCambridge IGCSE/AS & A Level,IB(MYP & DP HL), and other international learners. He has overseen official assessments forInstituto Cervantes,PCE-UNEDasiss, andPearsonin Spain and the UK. He blends student-centred, communicative teaching with exam-aware routines—diagnostic checks, targeted practice, timed mocks, and clear, actionable feedback. His sessions are lively and purposeful, using language games, mini-projects, and “fluency badges” to build confidence and results.

Antonio also provides school-based counselling and learning support that complements academic tutoring.

📘 What he teaches

• Languages:Spanish (Language Acquisition; Conversational to Academic), English as a Second Language (ESL)
• IB (MYP & DP HL):Language Acquisition (Spanish/ESL), study skills, EE research & writing support
• Cambridge:IGCSE&AS/A LevelSpanish / ESL (exam strategies, past-paper coaching)
• Pearson Edexcel:Spanish/ESL exam preparation and coursework support

Exam preparation

Techniques include baseline diagnostics, topic-by-topic plans, timed sections, mark-scheme alignment, and reflective feedback loops.

• Spanish:DELE,SIELE, school-leaving Spanish (IGCSE, AS & A Level)
• English/ESL:IELTS (Academic/General), TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, Cambridge B1/B2

Counselling & Psychology Support | SEN-aware & supportive 🧠

Antonio designs inclusive, low-anxiety lessons for learners with Dyslexia, ADHD/ADD, ASD, and related needs, leveraging scaffolds, multisensory tasks and executive-function supports. He is trained in safeguarding/child protection and draws on counselling/psychopedagogy training to keep learners motivated and regulated.

1:1 learner sessions&Parent/guardian consults✅

• Anxiety & Exam Stress:psychoeducation, grounding/breathing tools, graded exposure with past papers
• Confidence & Motivation:goal-setting, progress tracking, self-advocacy skills
• Parent Coaching:home routines, behaviour supports, homework systems, screen-time & sleep hygiene
• ADHD/Executive Function:planning, organisation, time-management, study routines
• Dyslexia/Dysgraphia:multisensory literacy supports, assistive tech, exam accommodations coaching
• Autism-aware support (ASD):communication strategies, visual schedules, sensory-friendly study plans
• SEN Navigation:translating reports, reasonable adjustments, liaison notes for teachers

Scope & referrals:Antonio is an educational counselling/psychopedagogy. He does not diagnose conditions or provide medical/clinical therapy. Where clinical care is needed (e.g., significant risk, complex mental-health needs), he will refer or collaborate with licensed professionals.

🎓 Education & Credentials

• PGCE, Modern Foreign Languages— King’s College London (UK)
• MA, Human Resources Development— Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain)
• Bachelor’s, Education & Psychology— Universitat de València (Spain) | Degree (SEN, SPED, Learning Support, Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia)
• 5,000 hoursof supervised educational/school counselling
• Registered with professional counselling/psychology body