Accessible IT Trainer & Train-the-Trainer Lead

Visionary; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization supporting visually impaired individuals seeks to fill a role providing IT training and guidance on accessible software. Responsibilities include training visually impaired individuals, managing a volunteer program, and maintaining IT knowledge. The ideal candidate should have experience with accessibility software and strong IT skills. This position offers a salary between £16,000.00 and £17,000.00, and requires working hours of 17.5 per week. A collaborative and adaptable approach is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an information-focused role.
• Ability to prepare effective management and monitoring reports.
• Experience in giving information/advice to the public.

Responsibilities

• Assess and train blind and partially sighted individuals in accessible technology.
• Provide general IT training to help achieve personal goals.
• Maintain and train volunteers to support clients effectively.
• Demonstrate accessible technology in community settings.

Skills

Confident and proficient with IT packages

Experience of using accessible software

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to work effectively under pressure

Understanding of issues affecting visually impaired people

Tools

Jaws

Windows Magnifier

NVDA

Job description

An organization supporting visually impaired individuals seeks to fill a role providing IT training and guidance on accessible software. Responsibilities include training visually impaired individuals, managing a volunteer program, and maintaining IT knowledge. The ideal candidate should have experience with accessibility software and strong IT skills. This position offers a salary between £16,000.00 and £17,000.00, and requires working hours of 17.5 per week. A collaborative and adaptable approach is essential for this role.