Meet the Tutors

Our team includes highly qualified and experienced tutors from The UK, India, The USA, Ireland and Australia, and we offer courses in a wide range of subject areas from traditional sciences such as physics and chemistry to languages such as German and Hindi.

Here are profile pen-pics for three members of our academic team. Rest assured that every WiFi-Tutor is vetted to rigorous standards, and that we always invite parents and guardians to ‘meet the tutor’ before signing up to a course of study.

Barbara Boyle, UK

Subjects taught: German, Business English

Barbara is a Native German Speaker, Journalist, Interpreter, Translator, Language Tutor and Lecturer with over 12 years’ teaching experience in both one-to-one and group learning contexts. She holds a M.A. in Pedagogy, Social-Psychology and English Studies (Ruhr Universität Bochum, Germany 1990), a M.A. in Translation (Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland 2010), and a Certificate in Social Management Studies (Düsseldorf 1991). She has been a part-time German language tutor at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland since 1998, and has catered for students at all levels from complete beginners to postgraduates. As a German language specialist, Barbara offers tuition for specific purposes, including German for Business and Tourism and German for Medical Personnel, and can offer specialised individual tuition for any professional field, such as engineering, music and law.

Bindu Sajoo, India

Subjects taught: Mathematics

With a MSc. in Mathematics and a BEd. in Education, Bindu is currently studying for her MPhil. She is a fully qualified Tutor with over 10 years’ academic teaching experience gained with students up to and including those at third level.

Bindu has over 6 years’ e-tutoring experience teaching students from The USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand and Middle East.

She is an active researcher in her chosen field of Mathematics, and has networked and attended conferences internationally. Bindu is our resident Mathematician and loves the challenges involved in solving particularly complex equations!

John Cooke, UK

Subjects taught:French, ESOL, Business English, IELTS, TOEFL

A fully qualified teacher with a BA (Hons) and PGCE, John taught French for many years in secondary schools in England. John combines his freelance French-English translation work with his teaching in Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland. John has extensive overseas tutoring experience, having taught Business English, ESOL and TOEFL for 10 years in the north-west of France before teaching Business English to students and academics in the south of The Country.

Dena Hussein al-Maghraby, Egypt

Subjects taught:Arabic, Religious Education

Dena Hussein al-Maghraby graduated from Ain Shams University with a BA in English Language and Literature in 2010. She has taken an English Language course in The American University in Cairo, and a French Language course in The French Culture Centre, and she speaks Arabic and fluent English.

She has worked as a translator at Al Gomhoreya newspaper, and she has participated in a number of development and philanthropy projects on behalf of local organisation, Resala.

Amélie Rougeot, UK

Subjects taught: French
A fully qualified teacher of French (MA in Teaching French as a Foreign Language) with 7 years’ post qualification experience including a 1-year stint teaching primary and secondary level pupils in Finland and 6 years’ teaching French in the UK, Amélie regularly tutors on undergraduate programmes at Queen’s University Belfast and evening classes at the Institute of Lifelong Learning, also in Belfast. She offers private tuition with adults in addition to GCSE and A-Level preparatory courses.

Our academic staff also includes:

Samantha Young, Ireland — Science and Biology
Christine McNulty, USA — English, ESOL and TOEFL
S Joseph, India — Biology
R Devi, India — Physics
P Santhosh, India — Physics
A Abirami, India — Maths
H Nambiar, India — Maths
K Bhavya, India — Science, Biology
Dr D Pandey, India — English, Maths
N Jha, India — English
R Sarkar, India — English
R Abraham, UK — French
M Manju, India — Chemistry
H Gupta, India — Hindi
Mark Fieldman, USA — TOEFL, TEFL, English
T N Swami, India — Tamil
S Jacobs, India — Malayalam

Tutor with Wifi

As a rapidly growing UK-based e-tutoring company, we are always looking for qualified and experienced online tutors who can teach students from a range of cultures and international backgrounds.

In particular, we’re looking for tutors who can provide expert tuition in:
Maths, English, Science, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Statistics, French, German, Spanish, IELTS/TOEFL, ESOL, Communicative English, Business English, Hindi, Malayalam.

We generally teach Primary to Higher Secondary (K-12/A-Level/Plus2) level students, and some University level students in a multi-curriculum environment. We also accept mature students, in certain subject areas.
Aspiring Wifi Tutors must:

Have good communication skills
Be computer literate
Have a subject expertise at Masters Level.
Have a teaching qualification (Bachelors/PGCE/Masters).
Have great interpersonal skills.

Our attractive benefits package includes flexible hours and scheduling, attractive wages and incentives, peer mentoring support and multi-curriulum training.

If you’re interested please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter to careers@wifitutors.com

FAQ

Q) Can the tutoring be done part-time and with flexible hours?

Yes, we have openings for both part-time and full-time tutors. We are flexible about your working hours.

Q) What is the average session duration and do I get the same student every time?

Normal session duration is between 45 to 60 minutes and although we endeavour to assign the same student to you, this may not always be possible.

Q) What are the minimum qualifications/Experience/Skills required?

We expect our tutors to have a Masters Degree in their subject area, and to be qualified teachers with some teaching experience.

Q) What are the duties and responsibilities of a tutor?

Duties include:
To understand every student’s needs and objectives.
To prepare a personalized learning plan.
To provide quality online tutoring to students using a range of methodologies and your own experiential knowledge.
To keep abreast of our corporate policies and codes of conduct and implement these in all of our activities.
To participate in CPD Programmes.
To be punctual and self-motivated.

Q) What type of training will I receive?

All our teachers undergo initial training in e-tutoring encompassing accent, diction, modulation, soft skills and curriculum training. We also offer regular and ongoing personal development programmes.

Q) Am I required to undergo a CRB Clearance?

Depending on the regulatory requirements enforced by statutory agencies in students’ countries, CRB or PCC clearance may well be necessary and we’ll advise you accordingly.

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