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Private Subject Teacher

Star · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Position OverviewA private family in Riyadh is seeking experienced and highly capable Subject Teachers to provide personalised, one-to-one academic tuition to students across secondary and advanced academic levels.The successful candidate will be a specialist in their respective academic discipline, capable of delivering structured and engaging tuition aligned with the student's school curriculum, academic objectives, and examination requirements.This is a discreet private appointment requiring an accomplished educator who combines excellent subject knowledge with professionalism, adaptability, and the ability to deliver high-quality individualised instruction within a private family environment.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will be responsible for:Planning and delivering high-quality one-to-one tuition in their specialist subjectAligning tuition with the student's curriculum, academic level, and examination requirementsAssessing the student's current performance and identifying areas requiring additional supportStrengthening subject knowledge and addressing gaps in understandingSupporting homework, coursework, assignments, and school assessmentsPreparing the student for relevant external examinationsDeveloping effective revision, examination, and independent study techniquesPreparing tailored learning materials, exercises, and extension activitiesMonitoring academic progress and adapting teaching strategies accordinglyChallenging the student appropriately to support strong academic outcomesBuilding confidence, motivation, and independenceCommunicating professionally with the family regarding academic progress and prioritiesCoordinating with the student's school or other educators where requiredMaintaining a structured, positive, and encouraging learning environmentCandidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be an experienced educator with excellent knowledge of their specialist discipline and a proven ability to support students at secondary and/or advanced academic levels.Applicants should demonstrate:Excellent knowledge of their specialist subjectStrong understanding of the British curriculum or another recognised international curriculumExperience teaching at secondary and/or advanced academic levelsFamiliarity with relevant examination specifications and assessment requirementsThe ability to explain complex concepts clearly and effectivelyStrong examination preparation and academic support capabilitiesThe ability to tailor tuition to an individual student's learning style and academic profileExcellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skillsA patient, engaging, and academically rigorous teaching approachProfessional maturity, discretion, and sound judgementConfidence working independently within a private householdQualifications and ExperienceApplicants should ideally hold:A bachelor's degree in their specialist subject or a closely related disciplineA recognised teaching qualification such as QTS, PGCE, or an equivalent credentialSeveral years of relevant teaching or private tutoring experienceExperience teaching recognised international curriculaExperience preparing students for external examinationsKnowledge of recognised examination boardsA strong record of supporting positive academic outcomesPositive and verifiable professional referencesPrevious experience providing long-term one-to-one tuition or working with high-profile, VVIP, royal, diplomatic, or international families would be advantageous but is not essential.Working ArrangementsThis is a part-time private teaching position based in Riyadh.Teaching hours will primarily be arranged around the student's school timetable and academic commitments. The successful candidate should be reasonably flexible and able to adapt the teaching schedule according to academic priorities.Additional support may occasionally be required during examination periods, revision periods, school holidays, or other important stages of the academic year.Exact working days and hours will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate.Travel and ConfidentialityThe 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.Due to the private nature of the appointment, the Teacher must maintain complete confidentiality and discretion regarding the student, family, household, schedules, travel arrangements, and any other private information encountered during the appointment.The successful candidate must not disclose, publish, photograph, record, or share confidential information without prior permission.Contractual DetailsPosition: Private Subject TeacherLocation: Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaEmployment: Part-TimeStart Date: ImmediatelyWorking Hours: Part-time, scheduled around the student's academic requirementsTravel: Occasional domestic and international travel may be requiredCompensation: Competitive and commensurate with experienceReferences: Verifiable professional references requiredBackground Checks: Required as part of the appointment processApplication RequirementsApplicants should submit:An up-to-date CVDetails of relevant teaching and private tutoring experienceInformation regarding curriculum and examination-board experienceCurrent location and availabilityProfessional referencesCopies of relevant qualifications where requestedOnly candidates with suitable academic expertise and verifiable professional experience will be considered.