Base Salary: £50,000-60,000 per year Locations : London (UK Work Permit Sponsorship Available) or Shanghai Contract: Full-time | Hybrid | Evening/weekend teaching required About us Blue Education is a leading education technology company specializing in helping students achieve their goals as they apply for school, undergraduate, postgraduate, and careers. Our team is comprised of top graduates from Oxbridge and Ivy League institutions, bringing a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success to the table. We are committed to providing our students with the best possible support and resources as they navigate the complex world of higher education and career planning. Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for students, and we are proud to have helped countless individuals achieve their dreams. As a potential employee of our company, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team, and to make a real difference in the lives of our students. We are committed to providing a supportive and empowering work environment, and to helping our team members reach their full potential. We believe that our success is a direct result of the hard work and dedication of our team, and we are always looking for talented individuals to join us. If you are driven, passionate, and ready to make a difference, we invite you to learn more about the opportunities that await at our company. Our core values drive our mission: Excellence: We uphold the highest standards of academic rigour and teaching excellence, helping students achieve their full potential and stand out in competitive admissions processes. Diversity and Inclusivity: We embrace and celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures and backgrounds that international students bring, fostering an inclusive environment where every student feels valued and supported. Individualised Approach: We understand that every student is unique, and we tailor our tutoring to their specific needs and goals, nurturing their strengths and addressing their challenges. Global Perspective: We instil a global perspective in our students, preparing them not only for academic success but also for a life enriched by cross-cultural understanding and collaboration. Continuous Learning: We are committed to the continuous development of our tutors and the evolution of our teaching methods to stay at the forefront of educational excellence. At Blue Education, we are not just tutors; we are mentors, advocates, and partners in your educational journey. Our ultimate goal is to see our students thrive academically, gain admission to the world's top universities, and go on to make meaningful contributions to society. "Together, we'll turn dreams into achievements, one student at a time." This role is ideal for graduates of Oxford/Cambridge who are passionate about teaching, intellectual leadership, and shaping students’ academic journeys. We also welcome international applicants and are able to sponsor UK work permits for outstanding candidates. Key Responsibilities 1. Teaching & Academic Guidance Deliver rigorous, analytical, and student-centred teaching within Physics and/or Engineering. Provide expert coaching for Oxbridge, Ivy League, and competitive admissions, including personal statements, written assessments, admissions test, and interview preparation. Mentor high-achieving students through each stage of their academic and application journey. 2. Family Communication & Educational Consulting Communicate directly with students and parents, offering academic advice, strategic recommendations, and timely responses to queries. Build strong professional relationships to support student progression and wellbeing. 3. Leadership within an Elite Academic Team Lead and mentor subject tutors, upholding Blue Education’s culture of academic excellence, collaboration, and intellectual curiosity. Collaborate with Oxbridge/Ivy-trained colleagues in a high-performance environment where innovation is valued. 4. Curriculum & Programme Development Design and refine curricula, enrichment programmes, and pedagogy-informed teaching resources. Monitor student performance, provide structured feedback, and implement interventions where necessary. 5. Academic Engagement & Growth Participate in academic outreach, webinars, workshops, and marketing initiatives. Stay updated on global higher education trends, admissions criteria, and subject curriculum developments. Candidate Requirements 1. Academic Credentials Graduated from Oxford or Cambridge University. 2. Teaching Experience Minimum 500 hours of teaching experience, ideally including high-achieving or university-bound students. Proven success supporting students applying to Oxbridge, Ivy League, or competitive programmes. 3. Core Skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Responsive, organised, and professional: managing multiple students, deadlines, and consultations. Willingness to teach evenings/weekends during peak cycles. Strong digital literacy; confident with online learning platforms. 4. Personal Qualities Intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm for working in a high-achieving academic environment. Passion for education with a strong commitment to student development, integrity, and educational excellence. Collaborative mindset with openness to contribute to team culture and curriculum development. What We Offer £50,000 - £60,000, plus performance-based bonuses and potential equity options. UK Work Permit sponsorship for exceptional candidates. Collaborative environment with colleagues from Oxbridge, Ivy League, and top global universities. Career development, leadership pathways, and influence over programme design and academic strategy. Comprehensive benefits including private health insurance and pension scheme. International exposure across the UK and Asia, with opportunities for travel. The opportunity to make a transformative impact on students’ academic and personal development.