Female Private English Tutor - KS3 & KS4

Position Overview A private family in Riyadh is seeking an experienced and highly capable Female English Teacher to provide full-time academic support to a student studying at Key Stages 3 and 4. The successful candidate will deliver personalised, structured, and engaging English tuition aligned with the British curriculum. The role will focus on strengthening the student’s subject knowledge, developing confidence and independence, and preparing them effectively for GCSE or IGCSE examinations. This is a discreet private appointment requiring a professional, adaptable, and student-centred educator who can work collaboratively with the family and respond to the student’s changing academic needs. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: - Planning and delivering high-quality one-to-one English lessons. - Teaching English Language and Literature at KS3 and KS4 level. - Supporting the student with reading, writing, analysis, grammar, vocabulary, and examination technique. - Preparing the student for relevant GCSE or IGCSE assessments. - Assessing progress regularly and adapting teaching strategies accordingly. - Identifying areas of weakness and creating targeted intervention plans. - Developing the student’s confidence, motivation, organisation, and independent study skills. - Setting appropriate assignments, revision tasks, and extension work. - Maintaining accurate records of lesson content, progress, attainment, and future objectives. - Communicating professionally with the family regarding academic development and priorities. - Working alongside other educators, tutors, schools, or educational advisers where required. - Supporting continuity of learning during school holidays, examination periods, and family travel. - Maintaining a calm, respectful, and encouraging learning environment at all times. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be an experienced English teacher with a strong understanding of the British curriculum and a proven record of supporting students through KS3 and KS4. Applicants should demonstrate: - Strong subject knowledge in English Language and Literature. - Experience teaching or tutoring students aged approximately 11–16. - Familiarity with GCSE and/or IGCSE specifications. - A clear understanding of assessment objectives and examination requirements. - The ability to tailor lessons to an individual student’s learning style and academic profile. - Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills. - A warm, patient, and encouraging teaching manner. - The confidence to work independently within a private household. - Professional maturity, discretion, and sound judgement. - A flexible and collaborative approach to working with the family and wider educational team. - A female teacher is required for this appointment. Qualifications and Experience Applicants should ideally hold: - A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent credential. - A degree in English, Education, or a related subject. - Several years of relevant teaching or private tutoring experience. - Experience preparing students for GCSE or IGCSE English examinations. - Knowledge of one or more British examination boards. - A strong record of academic progress and positive professional references. - Experience working with high-profile, VVIP, royal, diplomatic, or international families would be advantageous but is not essential. Working Arrangements This is a full-time private teaching position based in Riyadh. The Teacher will be expected to provide consistent academic support around the student’s school commitments while remaining responsive to the family’s schedule and the student’s educational requirements. The role may involve adjustments to the usual timetable during: - Examination and revision periods. - School holidays. - Academic transition periods. - Family travel. - Times when additional tuition or supervision is required. Exact working hours, weekly schedules, rest days, and other employment arrangements will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate. The successful applicant must be comfortable working in a private family environment and adapting to the requirements of a full-time residential or non-residential appointment, as applicable. Travel and Confidentiality The position will be based primarily in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Occasional domestic or international travel may be required to maintain continuity of the student’s education. The successful candidate should therefore be willing to accompany the family when necessary and provide appropriate academic support while travelling. Due to the private nature of the appointment, the Teacher must maintain complete confidentiality and discretion at all times. This includes all information relating to: - The student and their education. - The family and household. - Daily routines and schedules. - Travel arrangements. - Personal, professional, or financial matters. - Any o

Applicants should ideally hold: - A recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent credential. - A degree in English, Education, or a related subject. - Several years of relevant teaching or private tutoring experience. - Experience preparing students for GCSE or IGCSE English examinations. - Knowledge of one or more British examination boards. - A strong record of academic progress and positive professional references. - Experience working with high-profile, VVIP, royal, diplomatic, or international families would be advantageous but is not essential. - A female teacher is required for this appointment.

Key Responsibilities: - Planning and delivering high-quality one-to-one English lessons. - Teaching English Language and Literature at KS3 and KS4 level. - Supporting the student with reading, writing, analysis, grammar, vocabulary, and examination technique. - Preparing the student for relevant GCSE or IGCSE assessments. - Assessing progress regularly and adapting teaching strategies accordingly. - Identifying areas of weakness and creating targeted intervention plans. - Developing the student’s confidence, motivation, organisation, and independent study skills. - Setting appropriate assignments, revision tasks, and extension work. - Maintaining accurate records of lesson content, progress, attainment, and future objectives. - Communicating professionally with the family regarding academic development and priorities. - Working alongside other educators, tutors, schools, or educational advisers where required. - Supporting continuity of learning during school holidays, examination periods, and family travel. - Maintaining a calm, respectful, and encouraging learning environment at all times.