Hourly Corporate English Teacher (Freelance)

About the role

The British Council is seeking freelance English teachers to deliver high‑quality corporate language training. You will work with business clients in Ukraine and across the Black Sea & Wider Europe region, either on‑site or remotely, helping professionals improve their English for work.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver corporate English courses (group or one‑to‑one) to meet client needs.
• Design and adapt ESP (English for Specific Purposes) materials for corporate projects.
• Maintain teaching standards in line with British Council quality guidelines.
• Build and sustain positive relationships with customers and internal colleagues.
• Participate in regular training and professional development sessions.

Required profile

• Ukrainian resident or holder of a permanent residence/work permit in Ukraine.
• Available to teach at least 12 hours per week.
• Proven experience teaching English to adult or business learners.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.

Required skills

• High proficiency in English (both spoken and written).
• Experience delivering Business English or ESP courses.
• Ability to create tailored teaching materials.
• Familiarity with ELT quality standards and assessment.

What we offer

• Hourly self‑employment contract with flexible scheduling.
• Access to British Council training resources and mentorship.
• Opportunity to work with multinational corporate clients.
• Support from a network of over 150 teachers across the region.