Tutor profile
Olesia Yerhan
Russian Specialist
Irvine
Overview
A summary on Olesia
A quick look at how Olesia teaches and what families can expect.
- Olesia is our Russian Specialist.
- Over five years' of tutoring experience in Russian, Ukrainian, and English for both children and adults.
- Holds A-Level equivalents with strong results in Ukrainian, History, and English (assessed under the Ukrainian grading system).
- Has worked with refugee communities to support language development and cultural integration.
- Fluent in Ukrainian, Russian and English, with additional training in French.
- Olesia is also studying for her Master of Arts in French and Politics at the University of Glasgow.
- She charges £25.00 per hour.
- Lesson reports for each session you take with her.
- Homework can be arranged free of charge.
Short summary
Russian tutor for 11+, GCSE and A Level, with 5+ years’ experience teaching children and adults in Russian, Ukrainian and English. Fluent in Ukrainian, Russian and English; MA French & Politics student at the University of Glasgow.
Subjects and levels
What Olesia can teach
A comprehensive breakdown of the areas and levels Olesia can help with.
Languages
Russian
Key Stage 2 Key Stage 3 11+ 13+ GCSE A Level
Biography
About Olesia
Olesia is a Journalism graduate from Kharkiv National University of Economics with over five years of experience tutoring children and adults in Russian, Ukrainian and English. Originally from Ukraine, she tailors her teaching to each learner’s needs, offering patient, structured and engaging support. Her sessions focus on building confidence, fluency and a love for language.
She has supported refugee communities through language and education and will soon begin studying French and Politics at the University of Glasgow. Olesia is passionate about multilingual education and helping students achieve their full potential.
Further reading
More about Olesia
Olesia Yerhan is a Russian Specialist and experienced Russian tutor with over five years of tutoring experience in Russian, Ukrainian, and English for both children and adults. She is originally from Ukraine and is fluent in Ukrainian, Russian, and English, with additional training in French. Olesia holds A-Level equivalents (assessed under the Ukrainian grading system), with strong results in Ukrainian, History, and English.
As a Journalism graduate from Kharkiv National University of Economics, Olesia brings clear communication and a structured approach to every lesson. For Russian, she supports learners across Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, 11+, 13+, GCSE, and A Level, adapting sessions to the student’s goals and starting point. Students can expect patient, engaging teaching focused on building confidence, developing fluency, and nurturing a genuine love of language.
Olesia has also worked with refugee communities, supporting language development and cultural integration—experience that helps her approach lessons with empathy and practical understanding. She provides lesson reports for each session, and homework can be arranged free of charge. Olesia charges £25.00 per hour and will soon begin studying for a Master of Arts in French and Politics at the University of Glasgow.
