Online Economics Tutor - Gcse and A - Level
at KlasuKlasu is a UK online tutoring marketplace helping students and parents find verified tutors for personalised online lessons. We provide tutor profiles, messaging, scheduling, payment processing and an integrated online classroom. We are currently looking for experienced Economics tutors to support students studying GCSE, International GCSE, A-Level and IB Economics. About the opportunity As a Klasu tutor, you will create your own public profile, choose your hourly rate and set the times you are available to teach. Students and parents can view your experience, qualifications, prices and availability before contacting you or requesting a lesson. This is a flexible, self-employed opportunity that can fit around teaching, examining, postgraduate study or other tutoring work. You will:
- Deliver engaging one-to-one Economics lessons online
- Support GCSE, International GCSE, A-Level and IB students within your areas of expertise
- Teach microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts clearly
- Help students interpret economic data, diagrams and quantitative information
- Support students with case studies, data-response questions and extended essays
- Develop students' ability to apply, analyse and evaluate economic arguments
- Explain topics such as markets, market failure, government intervention, economic policy, international trade and development
- Adapt lessons to each student's ability, examination board, target grade and learning goals
- Build students' confidence, revision strategies and examination technique
- Maintain accurate availability on your Klasu profile
- Respond professionally and promptly to student messages and lesson requests
- Follow Klasu's safeguarding and professional-conduct requirements We are particularly interested in tutors familiar with AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, Cambridge International or International Baccalaureate Economics qualifications. What we're looking for
- Currently based in the United Kingdom
- Able to teach the UK curriculum and offer lessons during suitable UK hours
- Strong subject knowledge in Economics
- Previous experience teaching or tutoring Economics
- Confidence teaching at least one of GCSE, International GCSE, A-Level or IB
- Familiarity with at least one relevant examination board
- Ability to explain economic theory, diagrams and quantitative concepts clearly
- Confidence supporting students with analytical and evaluative writing
- Excellent communication and an engaging teaching style
- Reliable internet access, webcam and microphone
- Comfortable delivering one-to-one lessons online
- Willing to keep student communication, bookings and lessons on the Klasu platform for safeguarding
- Committed to maintaining accurate availability and responding promptly to students Qualified Economics teachers, current or former examiners and experienced tutors with relevant Economics qualifications are particularly encouraged to apply. Verification Applicants must complete Klasu's verification process before their tutor profile can be published. This includes identity and proof-of-address checks, qualification checks where applicable and a minimum of two professional references. A current enhanced DBS certificate is strongly preferred, although it is not an essential requirement. What Klasu provides
- A professional public tutor profile
- Freedom to choose your hourly rate and teaching schedule
- Student messaging and lesson-request tools
- Automated bookings, payments and reminders
- An integrated online classroom with video, screen sharing and an interactive whiteboard
- Automatic payments directly to your connected bank account
- No fee to apply or charge to create and maintain your profile Students may request a free 15-minute introduction before deciding whether to book paid lessons. Earnings and self-employed status Tutors set the hourly lesson price displayed on their profile. Depending on the rate selected, tutors can earn £20 - £60 per completed paid lesson hour after Klasu's 30% platform commission and before tax. The platform commission covers payment processing and the technology used to operate the marketplace. Tutors work on a self-employed basis and are responsible for their own tax and National Insurance arrangements. This is not a salaried or employed position. Earnings depend on student bookings, and Klasu cannot guarantee any particular number of students, bookings or working hours. How to apply Apply direct at klasu.co.uk/become-a-tutor Applications are personally reviewed, normally within five working days. Once approved and verification has been completed successfully, your tutor profile can be published on Klasu for students and parents to discover.
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