Education Technical Consultant – Aden (Yemeni Candidates)

About the role

The Education Technical Consultant will provide technical leadership and oversight for all education‑related activities within the SEAL (Sustaining Education and Learning) project in Yemen. Working closely with the SEAL Project Director and Education Technical Advisor, the consultant ensures that interventions meet Save the Children’s technical standards and donor requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Lead technical quality assurance for student‑focused components (learning materials, ASER assessments, reading and remedial programmes).
• Oversee teacher‑focused components (training, coaching, supervision systems, SIPs).
• Develop, review and validate operational guidelines, training manuals and pedagogical resource packages.
• Coordinate with the Ministry of Education at central, governorate and district levels, as well as with partners such as UNICEF.
• Provide technical inputs for donor reporting and key project decisions.

Required profile

• Yemeni national with proven experience in education technical advisory or consultancy.
• Strong understanding of basic education systems, curriculum development and teacher support mechanisms.
• Experience working with international donors, World Bank/GPE guidelines, and government education ministries.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder‑engagement skills.

Required skills

• Technical design and advisory for education programmes.
• Development and validation of training manuals and pedagogical resources.
• Implementation and monitoring of ASER assessments.
• Coordination with multi‑sector partners and government bodies.