Senior Associate - Teacher Training & Educator Capability

Location: Pune

• To support the design, delivery and continuous improvement of high-quality teacher-development programmes for school vocational education.
• Support the design and development of teacher-training programmes, ToTs, Master Trainer programmes and other educator-capability initiatives.
• Facilitate teacher and trainer training programmes using experiential, practical and competency-based approaches.
• Support the development and refinement of training plans, session designs, facilitator guides, activities, practice exercises and assessment tools.
• Observe teachers/trainers during training and field implementation and provide specific, constructive feedback to improve facilitation and classroom practice.
• Support Master Trainers, trainers and teachers through mentoring, practice, reflection and follow-up.
• Participate in field visits to schools, training sites and implementation locations to understand challenges and support implementation.
• Capture field observations, participant feedback and implementation experiences and convert them into improvements in training, content and resources.
• Support the development and use of tools for trainer selection, readiness assessment, observation, feedback and refresher learning.
• Contribute to building and strengthening trainer pools and supporting cascade-training processes.
• Adapt training approaches and resources to different curricula, learner/teacher contexts, languages and implementation settings.
• Work closely with the Training, Content and Quality Assurance teams to ensure that training focuses on capability and application rather than attendance alone.
• Engage with teachers, Vocational Trainers, Master Trainers and other education stakeholders to understand their needs and identify areas for capacity building.
• Contribute to documentation of effective practices and lessons from the field for wider use across programmes.

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