Senior Education Consultant

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Private medical aid

Retirement fund contributions

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Professional development

International training

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng seeks a Senior Education Consultant to join our advisory team based near Tembisa. You will guide educational institutions on teaching methods, technology integration, and student outcomes, and develop strategic improvement plans.

The role requires a Master's in Education and 8+ years in leadership, teaching, or consulting, plus strong data analysis and stakeholder engagement skills. Travel for site visits and workshops is expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Education or related field.
• 8+ years in educational leadership, teaching or consulting.
• Strong ability to analyze educational data and translate insights.
• Knowledge of curriculum development, assessments, and edtech integration.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills.
• Experience with institutions in Tembisa or nearby areas is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for schools and educational organizations to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance pedagogical practices, curriculum delivery, and student engagement.
• Provide expert consultation and training to teachers, administrators, and educational staff on effective teaching strategies and educational technologies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented programs and make data-driven recommendations for adjustments.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and research in education, translating findings into actionable advice for clients.
• Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders within the educational community.

Skills

Data analysis

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Facilitation

Educational leadership

Education

Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Education Consultant to join their advisory team based in Tembisa. This role is critical in providing expert guidance to educational institutions, supporting them in enhancing teaching methodologies, implementing new educational technologies, and improving overall student outcomes. You will be instrumental in assessing institutional needs, developing strategic improvement plans, and facilitating workshops for educators and administrators. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of educational systems and a passion for driving positive change within the sector. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of education within the Gauteng province.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive needs assessments for schools and educational organizations to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance pedagogical practices, curriculum delivery, and student engagement.
• Provide expert consultation and training to teachers, administrators, and educational staff on effective teaching strategies and educational technologies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented programs and make data-driven recommendations for adjustments.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and research in education, translating findings into actionable advice for clients.
• Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders within the educational community.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
• At least 8 years of progressive experience in educational leadership, teaching, or consulting.
• Proven ability to analyze educational data and translate insights into effective strategies.
• Strong understanding of curriculum development, assessment methods, and educational technology integration.
• Excellent presentation, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Experience working with educational institutions in Tembisa or surrounding areas is a plus.

Benefits

• Attractive annual salary package with performance bonuses.
• Private medical aid and retirement fund contributions.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance for site visits.
• Opportunities for extensive professional development and international training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on educational impact.