Aim to simplify concepts, improve the students enjoyment, increase their confidence and help get the grades that they want.
Help students with study skills and exam technique, which from my experience, is a big problem that schools do not help with enough.
Are friendly, approachable and passionate about their subject.
Have specialised in their chosen subject at degree and post graduate level.
DBS (CRB) checked (or in the process of) and I personally am a member of, and adhere to the guidelines from The Tutors Association.