I'm John—a British English coach specialising in helping professionals and exam candidates achieve fluency that sounds natural and confident. My approach focuses on practical application over rigid grammar rules, tailored to individual learning styles. I offer expertise in: IELTS/TOEFL preparation with an emphasis on authentic language use, Business English for effective workplace communication, and conversational skills development to overcome mental translation barriers. My teaching methodology incorporates real-world materials and cultural insights to create engaging, relevant learning experiences.
I specialize in practical English for real-world success. What makes my approach unique?
For IELTS/TOEFL:
Examiners want natural responses – I’ll show you how to deliver them
For Business English:
Learn the phrases that create impact in meetings, emails, and negotiations
For Conversation:
Break the translation habit and start thinking in English
I don’t just correct mistakes – I explain the why behind them using:
✓ Clear analogies (grammar demystified)
✓ Relevant workplace/media examples
✓ Targeted feedback that builds confidence
My students gain:
Strategies that work under pressure
Fluency that sounds authentic
Skills that continue growing
Turning your English challenges into strengths!
My lessons deliver immediately useful English—no theoretical fluff, just skills you'll apply the same day. I specialize in:
✓ IELTS/TOEFL Prep - Examiners want natural responses, not rehea...
My teaching material
Articles and news
Video files
Audio files
Image files
Text Documents
PDF file
Quizzes
Presentation slides/PPT
Flashcards
My creations
Certificates
40-Hour Exam Preparation Course - TEFL - 2025
Certificate verified
30 hour Teaching Business English Course - TEFL - 2025
Certificate verified
30-Hour Teaching Young Learners - TEFL - 2025
Certificate verified
40 -Hour Exam Preparation Course - TEFL - 2025
Certificate verified
30-hour Teaching Business certificate - TEFL/TESOL - 2025
Certificate verified
John Jobey - TEFL.ORG - 2024
Certificate verified
Teaching experience
2022 - Current
HR specialistInternational school
Education
2000 - 2004
Other - EnglishCollege
Work Experience
2020 - Current
English TeacherSelf Employed
5.0
Rating
83
Students
335
Lessons
97%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
5.0
Rating
83
Students
335
Lessons
97%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
25 lessons completed
USD 20.00+
Improve Your English Communication: Beginner to Upper Intermediate Conversation Classes
A1 - B2Conversation256 lessons completed
USD 12.00+
Package with 10% off
Business English Coaching: Meetings, Presentations & Interviews
B1 - C2Business34 lessons completed
USD 14.00+
Package with 20% off
IELTS Exam Preparation
B1 - C1Test Preparation20 lessons completed
USD 12.00+
Package with 20% off
Site English for Trades: Talk to Your Gaffer & Crew
A1 - C2Business0 lessons completed
USD 16.00+
Package with 20% off
Availability
My creations
Quiz (2)
20 Reviews
Michaela
2 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Exactly what I wanted and needed, Bailey. Cheers for your time and of course for your (British) humor. Love that! Thanks!
Jul 13, 2025
Amanda
6 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Amazing teacher!
Very patient, respectful and goes above and beyond to help students!
Jun 23, 2025
Kelly
3 English lessons
He is an amazing person! I like his personality and enjoyed talking to him
Feb 17, 2026
Riho
8 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
I really enjoyed our conversation :) John is super nice and easy to talk to! Thank you for your amazing lesson.