Senior Online Physics Tutor

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Cutting-edge learning tools

Career advancement

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior Online Physics Tutor to join a remote-first ed‑tech team based in Cape Town. You will tutor high school and university students worldwide, develop physics study guides, and create multimedia resources for engaging online learning.

The role emphasizes delivering high-quality, personalised online instruction with excellent communication skills and proficiency in digital platforms. Fully remote with global impact and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Physics or related field.
• 4+ years of physics teaching or tutoring at high school or university level.
• Proven ability to deliver online instruction and create engaging digital content.
• Excellent communication, motivation, and remote-work skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality online physics tutoring sessions using virtual classroom tools.
• Develop study guides, practice problems, and multimedia resources for physics topics.
• Provide personalized feedback and academic support to students.
• Collaborate with curriculum team to enhance online course content and delivery.
• Monitor student progress and report performance to advisors.

Skills

Online tutoring

Remote communication

Education

Master's or PhD in Physics

Tools

Virtual classroom platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and highly knowledgeable Senior Online Physics Tutor to join their innovative remote-first education team based in Cape Town . In this fully remote position, you will be responsible for providing exceptional online tutoring in physics to secondary and tertiary students, developing engaging digital learning resources, and supporting the academic growth of learners globally. This role is perfect for an educator passionate about making a tangible difference in students' understanding of physics concepts through dynamic online platforms and personalised instruction, contributing to accessible and high-quality education irrespective of geographical boundaries.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, engaging online physics tutoring sessions using virtual classroom technology.
• Develop comprehensive study guides, practice problems, and multimedia resources for physics topics.
• Provide personalized feedback and academic support to students, helping them overcome challenging concepts.
• Collaborate with the curriculum development team to enhance online course content and delivery methods.
• Monitor student progress and provide regular reports on performance and engagement to academic advisors.

Requirements

• Master's degree or PhD in Physics or a closely related scientific field.
• At least 4 years of experience teaching or tutoring physics at the high school or university level.
• Proven ability to deliver effective online instruction and create engaging digital content.
• Excellent communication, explanation, and motivational skills suitable for a remote setting.
• Proficiency with online learning platforms and digital collaboration tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Fully remote working environment with flexibility.
• Access to cutting-edge online educational tools and resources.
• Opportunities for career advancement within a growing ed-tech company.
• Supportive virtual team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.