For English teachers in Nigeria

Coach from home. Keep 50% of every session.

Onterra Tutor is opening its coaching team to English language teachers who live in Nigeria. You teach adults one to one, on video, for the test that decides their visa, their nursing registration or their master's place. We bring the students, the bookings and the payments.

Start my applicationAbout an hour, in your own time.

What you earn

Half of what the student pays, on every session

The student booksThey payYou keep
Single Coaching Session (60 minutes)NGN 10,000NGN 5,000
Test-Ready Week (4 sessions in 7 days)NGN 30,000NGN 15,000
Monthly Coaching (4 weekly sessions)NGN 25,000NGN 12,500

Paid in naira to your Nigerian bank account for the sessions you deliver. There is no joining fee and nothing to buy. The other 50% covers the platform, payments, support and finding your students.

How you apply

Four steps, no appointment, no travel

  1. Your profile. Your qualifications and teaching so far, with your CV. Ten minutes.
  2. Three written tasks. Mark an essay, explain a grammar point, answer a student who is stuck. 40 minutes on the clock.
  3. A video interview. You take it alone, at any hour, on a laptop or a phone. 8 spoken questions, including a three-minute teaching demonstration. About twenty minutes.
  4. Identity and referees. A government ID, a selfie, and two people who can speak for your work.

Everything is saved as you go, and the link we email you brings you back to where you stopped. Every application is read before a decision is made.

Who we are looking for

Teachers who explain things simply

  • You teach or tutor English in a school, a centre or privately.
  • Your own English is excellent, written and spoken. Your students copy you.
  • You know IELTS, or can learn quickly how it is marked.
  • You are dependable: steady internet, and a plan for when the light goes.
  • You live in Nigeria. This programme is open to coaches resident in Nigeria only.

A TEFL, CELTA, PGDE or TRCN registration helps. It is not required.

Start here

Begin your application

Use your name as it appears on your ID. We email you a private link so you can stop and come back.