{"id":197,"date":"2026-06-13T00:15:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/tutor-onboarding\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T00:26:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:26:31","slug":"tutor-onboarding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/tutor-onboarding\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutor Onboarding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><main class=\"igcse-page\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"igcse-band\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\"><span class=\"igcse-eyebrow\">Tutor onboarding<\/span><\/p>\n<h1>How tutor applicants move into the tutor pool<\/h1>\n<p>We welcome UK-based and international tutors, but an application is not the same as immediate assignment. Tutors are reviewed for subject fit, exam-board familiarity, teaching clarity, marking ability and availability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"igcse-path\">\n<article class=\"igcse-step\">\n<h3>Application submitted<\/h3>\n<p>The tutor shares location, subjects, exam boards, teaching experience, language, availability, expected rate and optional supporting material.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-step\">\n<h3>Profile screening<\/h3>\n<p>The service team checks whether the tutor matches current student demand and whether the expected rate can work commercially.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-step\">\n<h3>Interview or sample task<\/h3>\n<p>Suitable applicants may be asked for a short interview, trial explanation or marking sample.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"igcse-step\">\n<h3>Approved or backup pool<\/h3>\n<p>Approved tutors are recorded by subject, availability, internal rate and suitable student type before matching.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band soft\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap\">\n<div class=\"igcse-section-head\">\n<h2>What makes a tutor easier to match<\/h2>\n<p>A tutor can be excellent academically but still hard to use if availability, communication or pricing is unclear.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"igcse-feature-list\">\n<li>Specific IGCSE subject and exam-board experience.<\/li>\n<li>Clear online explanation style and reliable lesson setup.<\/li>\n<li>Ability to provide concise parent-friendly feedback.<\/li>\n<li>Comfort using mark schemes for mock or paper review.<\/li>\n<li>Availability that matches common family timezones.<\/li>\n<li>Commercially realistic internal rate for the package being sold.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"igcse-band dark\">\n<div class=\"igcse-wrap igcse-dark-grid\">\n<div>\n<h2>Apply to join the tutor pool<\/h2>\n<p>Submit your subjects, exam-board experience, availability and any teaching profile or marking sample.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"igcse-actions\"><a class=\"igcse-button primary\" href=\"\/index.php\/become-a-tutor\/\">Submit Tutor Application<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tutor onboarding How tutor applicants move into the tutor pool We welcome UK-based and international tutors, but an application is not the same as immediate assignment. Tutors are reviewed for subject fit, exam-board familiarity, teaching clarity, marking ability and availability. Application submitted The tutor shares location, subjects, exam boards, teaching experience, language, availability, expected rate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":104,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-197","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/197\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216,"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/197\/revisions\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/igcse.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}