Male Private A-Level Teacher

Role Overview

Star is seeking an experienced Male A-Level Teacher to provide part-time, one-to-one tuition to a student undertaking A-Level studies in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Role Purpose

Deliver rigorous and highly personalised academic support in A-Level subject(s), complementing the student's formal education, supporting strong academic performance, and preparing the student effectively for A-Level examinations. The role requires an educator with excellent subject knowledge, thorough understanding of A-Level requirements, and the ability to mentor and motivate a student through an important stage of their education.

Key Responsibilities

Tuition Delivery

• Plan and deliver high-quality one-to-one A-Level tuition.
• Teach the relevant subject in line with the student's examination board and school curriculum.
• Use past papers, mark schemes, and examiner guidance to strengthen examination technique.
• Tailor tuition to an individual student's academic profile and learning style.

Assessment and Progress Monitoring

• Assess the student's current academic level and identify areas requiring additional support.
• Ensure comprehensive understanding of the relevant A-Level syllabus.
• Monitor academic progress and adapt tuition accordingly.
• Use assessment data effectively to inform teaching.

Academic Support

• Support homework, coursework, assignments, and school assessments.
• Provide targeted support in areas of weakness.
• Develop effective revision and independent study strategies.
• Challenge the student appropriately to achieve their full academic potential.
• Develop the student's analytical, critical-thinking, organisation, and independent learning skills.

Examination Preparation

• Prepare the student effectively for A-Level examinations.
• Support during examination and revision periods, mock examinations, and coursework or assessment periods.

Communication and Coordination

• Communicate professionally with the family regarding academic progress and priorities.
• Coordinate with the student's school, teachers, or other educational advisers where required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in the relevant A-Level subject or a closely related discipline.
• Recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent credential.
• Several years of professional teaching experience.
• Demonstrable experience teaching at A-Level.
• Experience preparing students for formal A-Level examinations.
• Knowledge of recognised examination boards such as Cambridge International, Pearson Edexcel, AQA, OCR, or equivalent.
• Strong record of supporting positive academic outcomes.
• Positive and verifiable professional references.

Previous experience providing intensive one-to-one tuition or working with high-profile, VVIP, royal, diplomatic, or international families would be advantageous but is not essential.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent knowledge of specialist A-Level subject.
• Strong understanding of the British education system.
• Detailed knowledge of A-Level syllabus and assessment requirements.
• Ability to use assessment data, past papers, and mark schemes effectively.
• Strong communication, mentoring, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate and appropriately challenge an A-Level student.
• Excellent organisation and academic planning skills.
• Professional maturity, discretion, and sound judgement.
• Confidence working independently within a private household.

Additional Information

Employment Details

• Position: Male Private A-Level Teacher.
• Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Employment Type: Part-time.
• Start Date: Immediately.
• Hours: Part-time, scheduled around the student's academic requirements.
• Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience.

Working Arrangements

Tuition will primarily be scheduled around the student's school timetable and academic commitments. The intensity of tuition may vary throughout the academic year, and the teacher should be prepared to provide additional support where reasonably required during examination and revision periods, mock examinations, school holidays, coursework or assessment periods, and university preparation periods where relevant. Exact working days, teaching hours, and weekly arrangements will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.

Travel and Confidentiality

Occasional domestic and international travel may be required to maintain continuity of the student's education during important academic periods. The teacher must maintain complete confidentiality and discretion at all times. All information concerning the student, family, household, academic arrangements, schedules, travel, and other private matters must remain strictly confidential. The successful candidate must not disclose, publish, photograph, record, or share confidential information without prior permission.

Additional Requirements

• Verifiable professional references required.
• Background checks required as part of the appointment process.
• A male teacher is required for this appointment.