How do I hire tutors on Tuteria?

When you hire on Tuteria, you’re booking lessons to receive private tutoring. Each tutor has aunique experience and style of tutoring, so we provide you with enough information and good options so you can find your perfect tutor.

1. Find Your Perfect Tutor

With thousands of qualified tutors in every part of Nigeria for more than 500 subjects, skills and exams listed on Tuteria, you’ll want to make sure the tutor you hire is the right one to help you achieve your goals:

• When you search, enter the subject you need a tutor for and your current location. Tuteria will show you tutors that teach that subject and live around that location.
• Use filters to narrow your search. You may filter by age range, gender, price or distance. Look through to find the ones you may like to hire, then click View More to learn more about the tutor.
• When you select a tutor, you can read a detailed description of the tutor’s experience, teaching method, education, work experience etc. and reviews that other clients have left for this tutor. This helps you learn more about the tutor before booking lessons.
• When you're ready to hire the tutor, simply book lessons online using the tutor’s real-time calendar or request an interview with the tutor if you prefer to meet them first before booking lessons.

2. Hire Your Tutor!

You’ve found the perfect tutor, and now it’s time to make it official. This is where you determine if you want to instantly book lessons online or physically meet the tutor first.

Book Lessons Online

Like the name suggests, you can easily schedule lessons with your tutor directly from the site using their real-time availability:

1. On the tutor's profile, click Book Lesson Online to reveal their calendar.
2. Select the days, times and number of students on the tutor’s calendar at the right side of your screen (for desktop)
3. Click Continue after selecting preferred days and times
4. Choose a preferred payment option and click Proceed
5. When payment is successful, write an optional message to describe your needs to the tutor.

You'll receive a confirmation email with your lesson and payment details. Tutor will be instantly notified and would contact you shortly afterwards.

Request an Interview

Some clients prefer to interview the tutor in-person before booking lessons. In this case, you’ll need to click on the button that says Request an Interview. In order to submit a request, we ask you to deposit 30% of the tutor’s monthly or long-term fee.

1. From the tutor’s subject page, click Request an Interview
2. Enter the best time you’ll like the tutor to call you
3. Choose a preferred payment option and click Proceed

The tutor would contact you to schedule a meeting. If the interview is successful, you can proceed to book lessons with the tutor.

Your 30% upfront payment will be available to you, so you will only need to pay the balance. If the interview wasn’t successful, you can hire another tutor.