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Category

Information Technology

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

12/3/2026
29 days left

Employer / Company

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Description (Public)

The Digital Skills Trainer reports to the Programme Manager for Digital Futures Kenya and delivers practical, accessible training in software development, data analysis, cloud, cybersecurity or AI. The consultancy runs nine months from an expected start of March 2027, with 22 training days per month.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Prepare lesson plans, learning materials and practical exercises for face-to-face training.
  • Deliver learner-centred, accessible training sessions for persons with disabilities.
  • Support learners through assessments, projects and portfolio development.
  • Prepare learners for relevant industry certifications where applicable.
  • Monitor learner progress and provide feedback and coaching.
  • Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records and submit programme reports.
  • Promote inclusive and accessible learning environments for all participants.
  • Deliver training in one or more technical areas: software development, data analysis and visualisation, cloud computing, cybersecurity or artificial intelligence.
  • Produce an inception report, workplan, training materials, periodic progress reports and a final handover report.

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a relevant technical field.
  • Professional experience in the chosen training area, such as software development, data analysis, cloud computing, cybersecurity or artificial intelligence.
  • Experience delivering practical training to adults, graduates or early-career professionals.
  • Experience designing learning materials, practical exercises and assessments.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Experience training persons with disabilities or working in inclusive education is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Facilitation and coaching.
  • Curriculum and learning material design.
  • Accessibility and inclusive teaching.
  • Assessment and learner feedback.
  • Report writing and record keeping.
  • Communication and collaboration.

How to Apply

About Sightsavers
Sightsavers is a global international non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to preventing avoidable blindness, fighting neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), and promoting equality of opportunity for people with disabilities. It operates in more than 30 countries across Africa and Asia and works in partnership with governments, local organizations, and communities to deliver sustainable health, inclusion, and disability rights programs.

Mission

To prevent avoidable blindness, fight debilitating diseases, and promote equality and inclusion for people with disabilities.

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