
Join the Global LT community and help provide language lessons to business professionals and their families worldwide. We are hiring a Received Pronunciation (RP) Specialist (also known as BBC English / Standard English / Queen’s English) to provide online lessons to our client.
Job Information
• Ref: 193868
• Student: One adult
• Location: Online (student time zone: Eastern Standard Time – New York)
• Preferred start date: ASAP
• Lesson format: Online (virtual instruction)
Details
• Availability: Friday mornings (EST – New York time)
• Lesson Frequency: 1 time per week
• Lesson Duration: 1 hour
• Current English level: Advanced (focus on pronunciation refinement)
• Native/other languages: Not specified
Student’s language needs and goals:
• Master Received Pronunciation (RP / BBC English / Standard English)
• Refine articulation, intonation, stress, and rhythm
• Reduce or eliminate non-standard accent features
• Sound polished, clear, and confident in professional and social contexts
• Develop awareness of phonetic accuracy and pronunciation consistency
Responsibilities
• Deliver specialized pronunciation-focused lessons using RP standards
• Diagnose and correct segmental and suprasegmental pronunciation issues
• Train stress patterns, intonation, connected speech, and rhythm
• Use targeted drills, listening discrimination, and guided speaking practice
• Provide clear feedback and practical strategies for continuous improvement
• Support confident, natural-sounding spoken English
Qualifications
• Native or near-native English speaker with Received Pronunciation
• Specialized training or strong experience in phonetics/phonology
• Proven experience teaching pronunciation at advanced levels
• Familiarity with IPA and accent reduction techniques
• Ability to deliver precise, structured, and high-impact online lessons
All Global LT instructor positions are freelance positions. If you feel this could interest you, please submit your CV for consideration.
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