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After graduating university, James started his career in the creative marketing and media field, where he worked as an assistant art director for a digital marketing company for several years before moving into the field of education.

Since then, he has moved into the education sector, and after working in schools for many years he retrained to specialise in English language education. In 2015, he acquired his CELTA qualification from Cambridge English and has been teaching Business English to international professionals from a range of industries ever since.

James prides himself on his teaching style, and creating a relaxed environment where students and clients can become familiar and confident using English in a wide range of professional and everyday situations. James knows that every client’s needs are different, and that every business is unique, so he works hard to adapt all learning objectives to the specific needs of the client. He also knows that people learn in different ways, so he provides various exercises and learning methods, not just focusing on the objective of individual classes, but focusing on helping clients to feel confident in their overall English ability, so they can easily manoeuvre various professional situations.

James is a native English speaker and has also been studying a foreign for several years and has a diploma in Portuguese (B2). Due to being a language student as well as a language teacher, he can empathise with the challenges that many language students face, and can offer techniques and support to overcome such difficulties.