Education Specialist
Role Purpose and Overview
The Education Specialist will lead the design, delivery, and quality assurance of teaching and learning interventions to improve learning outcomes and retention for children in Lagos. The role will strengthen teacher capacity through high-quality training, coaching, mentoring, and performance monitoring, ensuring effective implementation of inclusive accelerated learning approaches. Working closely with a team of Learning Advisors, the Education Specialist will support teachers to address learning loss, improve classroom practice, and enable all children—particularly the most vulnerable—to enrol, remain in, and succeed at school. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and child protection, ensuring that all interventions promote safe, inclusive, and protective learning environments and comply with organisational safeguarding standards and best practice.
Key Responsibilities:
Instructional Design & Quality Assurance:
- Design and oversee accelerated learning and street corner targeted instruction implementation, focusing on Foundational Literacy and Numeracy for out-of-school and in-school children.
- Develop and adapt training modules, session plans, and teacher manuals in close consultation with the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB).
