O Level

WorkspaceOnline (remote)Student's homeTutor's home (where approved)Schools (where contracted)Community venues (where applicable) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and passionate O Level / IGCSE English Tutor to prepare students for Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge O Level, Pearson Edexcel International GCSE, OxfordAQA International GCSE, and equivalent English Language and English Literature qualifications. The successful candidate will deliver personalised lessons that strengthen reading comprehension, analytical thinking, essay writing, grammar, vocabulary, literary analysis, examination technique, and communication skills. The tutor should have extensive experience teaching prescribed texts, poetry, prose, drama, transactional writing, descriptive writing, narrative writing, summary writing, comprehension, and language analysis in accordance with the relevant examination board. Applicants should clearly indicate the examination boards, specifications, and English qualifications they are experienced in teaching.

Key Responsibilities
Assess students' English proficiency, learning gaps, examination readiness, and target grades Deliver one-to-one and small-group English Language and English Literature tuition Prepare students for Cambridge O Level, Cambridge IGCSE, Pearson Edexcel International GCSE, OxfordAQA, and equivalent qualifications Teach reading comprehension, literary analysis, grammar, vocabulary, sentence structure, punctuation, and spelling Develop analytical essay writing, transactional writing, narrative writing, descriptive writing, and summary-writing skills Teach poetry, prose, drama, and prescribed literary texts Explain examination mark schemes, assessment objectives, and examiner expectations Use official syllabi, examiner reports, specimen papers, and past papers Conduct timed writing practice, mock examinations, and structured feedback sessions Develop independent revision strategies, annotation techniques, note-making, and planning skills Support learners transitioning between international curricula Monitor progress and communicate regularly with parents Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, English Literature, Linguistics, Education, Journalism, Communications, or a related field MOHRE Tutor Permit or eligibility to obtain Minimum 3 years' experience teaching secondary English Experience preparing students for O Level, IGCSE, or equivalent examinations Excellent written and spoken English Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in English, Education, or a related discipline PGCE, B.
Ed., QTS, or recognised teaching qualification Cambridge, Pearson, or OxfordAQA examiner experience Experience in British curriculum schools Proven record of improving examination results Experience teaching both English Language and English Literature UAE Licensing Requirements Tutors operating in the UAE are required to hold a valid MOHRE Tutor Permit or equivalent work authorisation before providing private tutoring services. UAE Visa & Work Eligibility Applicants must hold valid UAE work authorisation through an Employment Visa, Golden Visa, Green Visa, Freelance Permit, Dependent Visa with legal work eligibility, or another recognised UAE work authorisation. Required Experience 3+ years teaching secondary English Essay marking and feedback Parent communication Required Skills Essay writing Literary analysis Examination preparation Academic writing Critical thinking Vocabulary development Public communication Assessment and feedback Student motivation Parent communication Safeguarding Competitive hourly rates Online and face-to-face teaching opportunities Collaborative educational team Opportunity to help students achieve excellent examination outcomes Simone's Tutoring is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all professionals. CompensationEarn 60% commission on all checked-in, completed, and fully paid student lessons and packages.
Commission is calculated after the student's payment has been received by Simone's Tutoring.
Payments are processed monthly.
Tutors are engaged as independent contractors and manage their own tax and visa earnings may be available through workshops, holiday programmes, group classes, and corporate training opportunities.

About the Company
Simone's Tutoring is a premium home-based educational support company providing tutoring, learning support, early intervention, special educational needs support, therapy partnerships, coaching, and holistic wellbeing services across Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman and Al Ain. We deliver personalised, child-centred services in students' homes, online, and in schools while collaborating with qualified professionals from multiple disciplines. CompensationEarn 60% commission on all checked-in, completed, and fully paid student lessons and packages.
Commission is calculated after the student's payment has been received by Simone's Tutoring.
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