English & Humanities Tutor — Online
UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Education / Teaching
English Teacher / ESL TEFL, Tutoring, Online Teaching
Online only
Remote delivery via Zoom or approved online platform
No in-person service delivery
Reliable internet, webcam and suitable teaching environment required
Freelance Agreement — Online Tutoring
Role OverviewSimone's Tutoring is seeking an English & Humanities Tutor to deliver personalised online tuition. The tutor should be confident teaching through shared texts, digital annotation, source packs, maps, images and collaborative writing tools while keeping lessons interactive and academically rigorous.
Teaching ScopeDeliver personalised one-to-one tutoring across English and Humanities according to the learner's curriculum, year group, assessment requirements and current attainment level.
Support English Language skills including reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, sentence control, analytical reading, transactional writing and extended composition.
Support English Literature through close reading, annotation, literary analysis, comparison of texts, quotation use, essay planning and evidence-based interpretation.
Teach Humanities subjects within the tutor's verified expertise, particularly History, Geography, Social Studies and Global Perspectives.
Develop source-analysis skills including provenance, reliability, inference, bias, perspective, comparison and evaluation of written, visual, statistical and cartographic sources.
Strengthen essay writing across both English and Humanities, including thesis development, paragraph structure, evidence selection, explanation, evaluation and conclusions.
Support research skills, note-taking, summarising, referencing, argument construction and critical thinking while maintaining academic-integrity boundaries.
Prepare students for class assessments, coursework preparation where permitted, mock examinations and formal examinations through targeted content review and exam technique.
Teach command words, mark-scheme awareness, timing, planning and strategies for improving short-answer, source-based and extended-response questions.
Adapt teaching to recognised curricula such as British GCSE/IGCSE/A Level, IB MYP/DP, American middle/high school and AP-style humanities courses where relevant to the tutor's experience.
Provide concise parent or student feedback identifying progress, current weaknesses and clear next priorities.
A recognised degree in English, English Literature, History, Geography, Humanities, Social Sciences, Education or a closely related discipline.
Minimum 2 years of relevant classroom teaching, tutoring, academic-support or subject-specialist experience.
Demonstrable ability to teach both English and at least two Humanities areas such as History, Geography, Social Studies or Global Perspectives.
Strong academic writing, reading-comprehension, essay-structure and source-analysis skills.
Experience with at least one recognised international curriculum or examination pathway such as British GCSE/IGCSE/A Level, IB, American or AP.
Ability to explain complex ideas clearly, diagnose skill gaps and adapt teaching to different ages, attainment levels and learning profiles.
Strong professional communication, punctuality, safeguarding awareness and respect for academic integrity.
Ability to support assessed work through teaching, planning and feedback without completing assignments or coursework on the student's behalf.
Reliable high-speed internet, webcam, microphone and a professional remote teaching environment.
Ability to teach through screen sharing, digital annotation, shared documents and interactive source-analysis activities.
Preferred ExperienceProven experience teaching English and Humanities online.
Strong digital annotation and screen sharing skills for close reading, source analysis and essay feedback.
Experience supporting students…
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