Job Summary

Fellow, English, Pratham-Shah PraDigi Innovation Center

This is a 10-month, field-based fellowship for young people who want to improve how children learn English in government schools. Fellows will teach Grades 3 to 8 in 2 to 4 schools. They will be supported through training, mentoring and regular reviews by the Pratham team.

What Fellows Will Gain

- Hands-on experience in teaching English and foundational literacy.

- Training and mentoring from Pratham s program team.

- Skills in facilitation, communication, planning and digital tools.

- Exposure to working with government schools and communities.

- A monthly stipend.

Key Responsibilities

- Understand the Step by Step English program its curriculum, teaching approach, resources, and implementation model.

- Teach English to Grades 3 to 8 in 2 to 4 assigned schools over 10 months, covering two schools a day on designated days.

- Plan and deliver engaging, activity-based lessons in reading, comprehension, speaking, and writing, using session plans, teaching-learning materials, and digital resources.

- Assess students learning levels, conduct periodic assessments, track progress, and support students in closing learning gaps.

- Coordinate with school heads and teachers to align sessions with school schedules and ensure continuity.

- Engage students, teachers, parents and community members to build awareness, participation and ownership of learning.

- Keep accurate records of classes, attendance, assessments and progress, and share regular updates and reports with the program team.

- Document classroom experiences, challenges, success stories and good practices.

- Attend trainings, review meetings and mentoring sessions, and work with the team to apply feedback and improve programme quality.

- Represent Pratham and PraDigi professionally, and complete tasks on time as per Pratham s policies, child safeguarding practices and values.

Requirements

- Graduate or postgraduate in English, Education,



Social Sciences or a related field. Candidates from other disciplines with a strong interest in education may also apply.

- Strong interest in English language teaching, foundational literacy and improving learning outcomes in government schools.

- Excellent spoken and written English, with strong classroom facilitation, presentation and communication skills for working with students, teachers, school leaders and community members.

- Ability to engage students from diverse learning backgrounds in an inclusive, participatory classroom.

- Good planning, time management, coordination and problem-solving skills.

- Comfortable using smartphones, digital learning resources, and basic Microsoft Word and Excel.

- Ability to read and speak Hindi and the regional language of the assigned schools.

- Willingness to travel regularly between schools, and commitment to the full 10-month fellowship, including training, mentoring, review meetings and community activities.

- Openness to feedback, continuous learning and teamwork, with a commitment to child safeguarding, skilled conduct and Pratham s values.

Locations

- Maharashtra Satara, Chh.

Sambhaji

Nagar, Ahilyanagar,

- Madhya Pradesh Sehore,

- Karnataka Bangalore/Mysore,

- Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Delhi

Duration

10 months

Process for Selection

- All participants will go through an interview.

- Participants who meet the criteria for each competency will be selected.

Disclaimer This job posting has been aggregated from external source. Role details, content, and availability are subject to change. Applicants are advised to confirm the latest information directly on the company website before applying.

Role: Teaching & Training - Other,

Industry Type: Education / Training,

Department: Teaching & Training,

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Teaching & Training - Other

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate

Key Skills microsoftTrainingTime managementTeachingManager TechnologyBasicExcelFocus

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