Online Maths and English Teacher (Kids Students), Durban

Are you a dedicated Maths and English teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity to inspire the next generation? We're looking for energetic, patient, and passionate educators ready to make a meaningful impact on young learners from the comfort of their own home.

Position Details:

• Subjects: Mathematics and Conversational English & Exam Preparation
• Students: Work with motivated young learners aged 6–18 years, based in Ukraine, in small group settings
• Class Size: 5–8 students for Maths | 7–12 students for English
• Class Duration: 55-minute sessions
• Teaching Platform: Zoom
• Schedule:
  • Maths: Courses run 2 days per week (Mon & Wed or Tue & Thu) for 34 lessons per course. Classes are scheduled between 16:00–20:00 GMT+3 / 15:00–19:00 SAST. Teachers may take on more than one course. (Note: Schedule may shift to Mon–Sun from September 2026)
  • English: 5 days per week, including one weekend day.
• Rate: $7.00 USD per hour (Maths) | $6.50 USD per hour (English)
• Contract Type: Independent Service Provider with The Really Great Teacher Company — enjoy the flexibility of working remotely from home.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging, age-appropriate Maths and English lessons aligned with the Cambridge curriculum
• Teach conversational English and support students with exam preparation
• Foster a positive, patient, and energetic classroom environment
• Provide constructive feedback to support each student's progress
• Use existing lesson materials effectively

Requirements

• National Diploma in any field (minimum)
• 120-hour TEFL or equivalent
• Maths: Minimum 6–12 months of Maths teaching or tutoring experience; knowledge of the Cambridge curriculum is essential
• English: Minimum 2 years of English teaching experience
• Patient, friendly, and energetic — you'll be working with children and teenagers
• Strong communication, adaptability, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to teach both Maths and English is a strong advantage

Technical Requirements:

• PC specifications: Intel® Core™ i5 CPU @2.0GHz (4 CPUs) or greater, 8GB RAM or greater
• Backup power: Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) with a battery life of 4-5 hours (2000VA)
• Internet connection: Stable fiber connection, minimum 20 Mbps upload and download speeds
• Accessories: Noise-cancelling headsets, HD web camera, and a tidy, well-lit, and quiet teaching environment

For more information, view our online ESL teacher's tech checklist.

Benefits

Why Join Us?

• Teach motivated, curious young minds in a structured small-group environment
• Flexible scheduling that fits around your life
• Supportive team and clear onboarding process
• Opportunity to take on multiple courses and grow your teaching hours
• Be part of a global community of educators making a real difference

If you are enthusiastic about shaping young minds and helping students excel in Maths and Science, we’d love to hear from you!