English Tutor

Responsibilities

  • Strong subject knowledge in Non-Verbal Reasoning (NVR), Verbal Reasoning (VR), Mathematics, and English.
  • Proven experience tutoring students preparing for 11+ entrance examinations.
  • Excellent understanding of the 11+ exam format, question types, and assessment criteria.
  • Demonstrated ability to improve student performance and examination outcomes.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and parents.
  • Experience designing personalised lesson plans based on individual learning needs.
  • Skilled in identifying learning gaps and implementing effective intervention strategies.
  • Ability to explain complex concepts clearly and in an age-appropriate manner.
  • Experience conducting mock examinations and providing constructive feedback.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to track student progress effectively.
  • Patient, encouraging, and committed to helping students achieve their academic potential.

Familiarity with major 11+ examination boards and selective school entrance requirements.

Experience & Skills

  • Strong subject knowledge in English Language and English Literature.
  • Proven experience teaching or tutoring English to students of varying ages and abilities.
  • Excellent understanding of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and writing conventions.
  • Experience developing reading comprehension and analytical skills.
  • Ability to support students in improving essay writing, creative writing, and exam responses.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience preparing students for examinations and assessments.
  • Ability to identify learning gaps and provide targeted support.
  • Strong lesson-planning and organisational skills.
  • Patient, supportive, and committed to helping students achieve their academic goals.