Online English Teacher (CELTA Certified)

The British Council; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A global educational organization is seeking passionate Online English Teachers to deliver high-quality online teaching and enhance the student experience. Located remotely, this role requires effective class planning and administration, focusing on various English language skills. Candidates should have CELTA or equivalent qualifications, along with at least two years of teaching experience. The position offers a temporary contract with flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• A minimum of two years post-qualification English teaching experience is required.
• Eligible to work and be physically present in an approved location.
• Desirable: Additional online teaching qualification or specialism.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging online classes to students.
• Provide proactive feedback to ensure effective learning experience.
• Design and develop classroom presentation tools for classes.

Skills

Full proficiency in English (CEFR C2)

Experience in online instruction (400+ hours)

Experience teaching adults in General English

Experience in Business English

Experience in IELTS preparation

Education

Cambridge CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL or equivalent

Job description

Online English Teacher Location: Remote (based in either UK, Australia, Canada, India, USA - selected states only).

Contract Type: Zero hours, hourly paid temporary contract of up to 12 months (with the possibility of extension depending on business need).

Teaching hours available Monday-Friday 18:30-20:30, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Role Purpose: British Council-s recruitment partner, Guidant Global are looking for passionate and dedicated Online English Teachers to join their team. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality online teaching and contributing to the improvement of the student experience. This role involves teaching English Online students and supporting the English Online team.

Responsibilities

• If successful, for the duration of this assignment you will be managed by Guidant Global, not British Council.
• Plan and deliver engaging online classes to students of various nationalities and levels, including CEFR C1.
• Provide proactive feedback to ensure a supportive and effective learning experience.
• Design and develop classroom presentation tools for group and private classes, as well as webinars.
• Carry out administrative and logistical activities to ensure efficient and high-quality teaching services.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of teaching products, programmes, and curricula.
• Participate in targeted training activities to keep up with product developments and trends in online teaching.

Requirements

• Cambridge CELTA / Trinity CertTESOL, or recognised equivalent qualification.
• Language Proficiency: Full proficiency in English (CEFR C2) is essential.
• Experience: A minimum of two years post-qualification English teaching experience is required, including online instruction (400+ hours), and experience teaching adults in General English, Business English, and IELTS preparation.
• Eligibility: Right to work and be physically present in one of the approved countries (UK, Australia, Canada, India, USA - selected states only).
• Desirable: Additional online teaching qualification or specialism.
• Experience in livestreaming classes / webinars, mentoring / coaching other teachers, and writing learning content for content marketing.