Teacher Trainer Job Description

Teacher Trainer Job Description Template

We are searching for a self-motivated teacher trainer to work with teachers at our school. The teacher trainer’s responsibilities include monitoring teacher performance, observing classes, making assessments, and scheduling workshops as well as one-on-one training. You should be able to engage with teachers from a range of different backgrounds and provide helpful feedback.

To be successful as a teacher trainer, you should have strong analytical and observational skills. Outstanding candidates are diplomatic, have excellent interpersonal skills, and are able to quickly identify problems.

Teacher Trainer Responsibilities:

• Observing lessons and identifying teachers’ strengths and weaknesses.
• Providing feedback, advice, and individual training sessions for teachers.
• Organizing workshops, training sessions, and events where guest speakers inspire teachers.
• Collaborating with teachers and other staff to develop improved curricula, lesson plans, assessments, and classroom management techniques.
• Setting weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly goals for teachers as well as students, and providing advice and guidance to ensure these goals are met.
• Returning to classrooms to reassess progress once teachers have completed their training.
• Supervising classroom activities, taking notes, and writing up reports to share with school administrators and relevant stakeholders.
• Developing new strategies and plans for an improved learning experience.
• Keeping abreast of developments in teaching as well as your relevant subject area.
• Building teacher networks and encouraging teachers to share their resources and knowledge.

Teacher Trainer Requirements:

• Master’s degree in education or the subject discipline.
• Extensive teaching experience in the subject area or a related discipline.
• Experience teaching adults might be advantageous.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Patience and resilience.
• A high degree of diplomacy.
• Great conflict resolution skills.
• A valid driver’s license.