
International Consultant to Develop, Pilot and Finalize a Competency-Based Safe and Inclusive Schools Teacher Training Package
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:21 Aug 2026Job ID:594877Posted on:1 Aug 2026
Overview
Develops and pilots a competency-based teacher training package that strengthens safe, inclusive and disaster-resilient schools across the Caribbean, translating regional school-safety frameworks into practical learning materials, facilitator guidance and assessment tools.
Department: UNICEF Eastern Caribbean Office
Languages
Required: English
Minimum Experience
7 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Develop a competency-based face-to-face teacher training package for safe and inclusive schools
- Translate school-safety and disaster-risk frameworks into practical curricula and learning materials
- Design facilitator guides, participant manuals, competency frameworks and assessment tools
- Consult education ministries, regional bodies and development partners across the Caribbean
- Facilitate workshops and lead validation of the training package
- Integrate inclusion, safeguarding and resilience considerations into the learning design
- Pilot, refine and finalise the regional training resource
Requirements
- Postgraduate qualification or advanced university degree in education, instructional design, curriculum development, school safety, disaster risk management or a related field
- At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in education programme design, curriculum development, instructional design, teacher development or competency-based training
- Demonstrated experience designing competency-based training programmes, curricula and learning materials
- Proven experience in school safety, disaster risk reduction in education, education in emergencies or school resilience
- Experience developing adult-learning facilitator guides, participant manuals and assessment tools
- Fluency in written and spoken English
Skills
Competency-Based EducationInstructional DesignCurriculum DevelopmentAdult LearningSchool SafetyDisaster Risk ReductionWorkshop FacilitationAssessment DesignTechnical WritingStakeholder Consultation
Tools
Microsoft Office
Additional info
- Home-based working arrangement with Port of Spain as the published duty station
- Consultancy duration is three months
- Submit an updated profile and CV, cover letter, technical proposal, two examples of similar work and a separate financial proposal