Private Educator / Tutor (UK Boarding School Preparation) – Lagos, Nigeria
A welcoming family in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking a highly qualified Private Educator from a UK public school or top UK university background to support their 10-year-old son in preparation for UK boarding school entry.
This is a prestigious role combining academic tuition with mentorship in confidence, manners, sport, and personal development. The ideal candidate will be an inspiring educator who can guide the child academically while also supporting his social skills, self-assurance, and overall character development.
Key Responsibilities
Provide academic tutoring and exam preparation for UK boarding school entrance exams (including Common Entrance where applicable)
Support structured study routines and effective learning habits
Encourage a balanced daily schedule, including sport, physical activity, and extracurricular interests
Offer guidance in confidence building, etiquette, and personal presentation
Accompany the child on educational outings and cultural activities
Act as a positive role model and mentor
Horaires de travail
Five days per week
Working before and after school hours
Free time during the day while the child attends school
Candidate Requirements
Educated at a UK public school and/or top UK university
Proven experience as a private tutor, educator, or teacher
Strong knowledge of UK boarding school admissions and entrance exams
Confident supporting academic and personal development
Interest in sport, wellbeing, and holistic education
Professional, well-presented, and culturally adaptable
Willingness to relocate to Lagos, Nigeria
Benefits & Package
Separate private flat located close to the family home
Use of a dedicated driver
Medical insurance provided
Occasional international travel with the family during school holidays (Europe, Dubai, etc.)
Excellent, competitive salary