Online English Teacher
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Position Overview & Specifications
Online English tutor position for Britmates, a Korean platform which connects freelance English tutors from around the globe with students in South Korea. Based in Seoul, we offer classes designed to make the virtual learning experience easy and effective for both students and tutors. Join our online team for the chance to choose your own hours and connect with Koreans of all ages!
Website: https://britmates.com
Job Description:
- Teaching a wide range of students (elementary students to adults) through Zoom at scheduled hours (all classes are conducted online)
- Teaching 15- or 30-minute classes covering a variety of subjects based on students’ needs such as reading, grammar, writing, and speaking. All teaching material provided.
- Completing daily and monthly reports to track progress for students.
Requirements:
- British accent preferred but not mandatory.
- Candidates with teaching experience / license (TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, etc.) HIGHLY preferred
- Tech-savvy and can manage technical issues that arise with remote teaching.
- Equipped with digital devices for remote work e.g., PC/Mac, laptops, webcam, headphones, microphones, etc.
Compensation:
- We offer 15 USD per hour with a raise to 17 USD following an interim period
- Opportunity for full-time positions following an interim period and performance assessment.
Working Hours
We are looking for teachers who can work within one of 2 positions.
First Position -- Weekdays AND Weekends (6 to 7 days)
Second Position-- Weekdays only (must choose at least 2 blocks)
Time Blocks
We are looking for teachers who can fill at least 2 of Blocks A, B, and C.
(Extra) 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM in British Standard Time (BST)
Block A: 8:00 AM – 11 AM (BST)
Block B: 11 AM – 2 PM (BST)
Block C: 2 PM – 5 PM (BST)
In your application, please include which position and time blocks you would be willing to work within. Applicants who include a picture and/or cover letter are HIGHLY preferred.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 25-40 per week
Salary: £12.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Diploma of Higher Education (required)
Experience:
- at least 1 year of (required)
Work Location: Remote
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Online English Teacher roles across Britmates's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £14 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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