Part-time English Language Instructor

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 207,000 - 344,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Remote-friendly hybrid delivery

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Part-time English Language Instructor in Durban to deliver engaging ESL and general English lessons to adult learners. The role allows a mix of in-person and remote teaching, with a focus on developing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.

The ideal candidate has a degree in English or related field, holds TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (desirable), and has prior experience teaching adults in blended settings with strong command of English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or related field.
• TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification is desirable.
• Experience teaching English to adults, preferably in blended learning.
• Excellent command of English and strong grammar knowledge.
• Proficiency with digital tools for remote instruction.

Responsibilities

• Teach ESL and General English to adult learners.
• Develop and implement communicative lesson plans focusing on speaking, listening, reading and writing.
• Create a positive, interactive learning environment both in person and online.
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress and assign relevant homework.
• Administer and grade language proficiency assessments and placement tests.

Skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English/Linguistics/Education or related field

Tools

Digital tools for remote instruction

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic Part-time English Language Instructor to join their team in Durban . This role involves delivering engaging English language lessons to diverse groups of learners, including non-native speakers and individuals seeking to improve their professional communication skills. You will have the opportunity to work both in-person and remotely, offering flexibility in your teaching delivery. The ideal candidate is passionate about language education, possesses excellent communication skills, and can adapt their teaching style to meet the varied needs of adult learners, fostering a supportive and encouraging atmosphere for language acquisition.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach English as a Second Language (ESL) and general English courses to adult learners.
• Develop and implement communicative lesson plans that focus on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills.
• Create a positive and interactive learning environment, both in physical classrooms and during online sessions .
• Provide constructive feedback on student progress and assign relevant homework.
• Administer and grade language proficiency assessments and placement tests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field.
• TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA certification is highly desirable.
• Previous experience teaching English to adults, preferably in a blended learning setting.
• Excellent command of the English language and strong grammatical knowledge.
• Proficiency in using digital tools for remote instruction .

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage for teaching hours.
• Flexible scheduling with a mix of in-person and remote work options.
• Opportunities to work with a diverse student population.
• Professional development opportunities in language teaching methodologies.
• A collaborative and supportive workplace environment.