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South African Online English Teacher

school
The Really Great Teacher Company
location
Johannesburg, South Africa
Start date
Ongoing
2 years
10
  • University
  • University Graduate, Licensed Teacher, ESL Instructor
  • Bachelor
  • 1 year of teaching experience
  • TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
    TESL/TEFL Certificate
    TESL/TEFL Diploma Level
  • TEFL certification required
  • South Africa

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher (Any field)
  • Completed, accredited 120-hour or above TEFL, TESOL, CELTA  
  • 6 Months of teaching or tutoring experience 
  • Computer literate 
  • Clear criminal record 
  • Engaging and inspiring communication skills 
  • Punctual and precise timekeeping 
  • Available to fit into allocated teaching shift slots 
  • You are aligned with The Really Great Teacher Company's values and a culture fit 

Tech Requirements

PC specifications:  

Processor: Intel ® Core™ i5 CPU @2.0GHz (8 CPUs) or greater 

Memory: 8GB RAM or greater 

Backup power:   

Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) with a battery life up to 4-5 hours (2000VA) (or willing to purchase before commencing teaching). This is applicable and a non-negotiable requirement for candidates based in a country where regular power interruptions occur. 

A stable fiber internet connection:  

At a minimum of 20 Mbps upload and download speeds 

PC is connected via a LAN cable and not via a Wi-Fi connection  

Noise-cancelling headsets and HD web camera:

 Backup headset is highly recommended 

Tidy, well-lit, and quiet teaching environment   

South African Online English Teacher (Guaranteed Hours, Adult Students) 

Are you a really great teacher because you are passionate about inspiring those you teach? 

Let The Really Great Teacher Company support your personal and professional growth on your journey to influence students through teaching English. 

An opportunity with us also includes:

  • Career advancement: many opportunities will be available in the future for growth and movement into more senior positions.
  • Dedicated support team: we provide all materials and the human support you need.
  • Professional development: our inspiration academy has free courses available for our whole team, in various fields of study, to support your professional growth at your own pace.
  • Personal development: join our Evolve program and enjoy wellness, fitness, fun and community events, from the comfort of your own home.

Position Details

Start Date: 

Immediate upon completion of the recruitment process 

Teaching Hours:   

Guaranteed approximately 30 hours per week! 

Students:    

Adult professionals over the age of 18 

Students are based throughout Europe, Asia, the Middle East and South America

Remuneration:  

Set base rate of 6 USD per hour 

Contract type:

You will be contacted by The Really Great Teacher Company as an Independent Service Provider

Location:   

Work from the convenience of your home

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver English lessons and guidance to students 
  • Create a fun and engaging classroom environment by facilitating one-on-one or group instruction & utilizing world class teaching methods
  • Lead discussions, assess student performance, and provide constructive feedback  
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

The Really Great Teacher Company offers Teacher Management & Development as a Service (TMaaS). With over 75 years of education industry experience, we know teachers like it’s nobody’s business. So we made it ours!

We are a specialist provider of high-quality teacher recruitment, management and development solutions to the global online education market.

The core services that we offer to our customers, which include brick and mortar, online only, and hybrid schools, are:
- Global recruitment and workforce planning of home-based teachers
- Teacher scheduling and class management
- Operational and teacher performance management
- Payroll and compliance
- Professional development, skills training and mentorship
- Personal development and wellness
- IT and tech support
- Business intelligence

Technology-rich operating processes enable the business to deliver its services from and to any location globally. We ensure uninterrupted, inspirational teaching, by a really great teacher that will consistently deliver on scheduled classes. Our team are passionate about providing our clients and the teachers that we represent with a service that delights them!

Our promise is simple: to ensure that our clients have The Best Teachers 24/7. Guaranteed. Delivering on this promise ensures that The Really Great Teacher Company keeps a clear focus on its vision of inspiring minds in order to bring the world closer together.

The business is headed up by an executive and management team that boasts decades of experience in teaching and managing commercial and educational operations throughout Asia and South Africa.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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