Digital Skills Trainer - North Glasgow and Stirling
| Posting date: | 05 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £18,000 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2026 |
| Location: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | AbilityNet |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
Position: Digital Skills Trainer – North Glasgow and Stirling
Location: Home working with frequent travel across North Glasgow and Stirling
Hours: 3 days / 21 hours per week
Salary: £18,000 per annum, working 3 days per week (full-time equivalent is £30,000).
Preferred start date: July 2026
Employment Status: 14 months, fixed term contract
The role
Join a meaningful UK-wide initiative powered by AbilityNet in partnership with BT Group, aimed at reducing digital exclusion. As a Digital Skills Trainer, you’ll deliver a mix of group and one-to-one sessions - both in person and online - helping older people (aged 55+) and disabled adults build the confidence and digital skills needed to thrive in today’s connected world. These practical, person-centred sessions empower learners to navigate everyday technology with independence and confidence.
To learn more, please download the full job description on our website.
About you
Ideal candidates will have experience delivering both 1:1 and group training sessions, along with the confidence to build strong relationships with individuals and organisations to promote our free services. Above all, you will be passionate about making a difference by helping others develop essential digital skills.
What we're looking for
Ideal candidates will have:
Training and facilitation experience: Proven experience in delivering group and one-to-one training or presenting to diverse audiences.
Outreach experience: Experience of representing organisations externally, building effective relationships with other organisations or businesses and adapting outreach strategies to suit different contexts.
Information technology (IT) proficiency: Strong digital literacy and IT skills, with confidence in using a wide range of technologies including Microsoft Office 365, Apple and Android devices, and associated technologies. Excellent knowledge of assistive technology – hardware and software.
Communication skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate learners.
Organisation skills: Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
Experience of target audience: Experience of working with disabled adults, older people and third sector organisations.
Travel flexibility: Willingness and ability to travel regularly across the specified region, with occasional travel outside the area as required.
Location: Home working with frequent travel across North Glasgow and Stirling
Hours: 3 days / 21 hours per week
Salary: £18,000 per annum, working 3 days per week (full-time equivalent is £30,000).
Preferred start date: July 2026
Employment Status: 14 months, fixed term contract
The role
Join a meaningful UK-wide initiative powered by AbilityNet in partnership with BT Group, aimed at reducing digital exclusion. As a Digital Skills Trainer, you’ll deliver a mix of group and one-to-one sessions - both in person and online - helping older people (aged 55+) and disabled adults build the confidence and digital skills needed to thrive in today’s connected world. These practical, person-centred sessions empower learners to navigate everyday technology with independence and confidence.
To learn more, please download the full job description on our website.
About you
Ideal candidates will have experience delivering both 1:1 and group training sessions, along with the confidence to build strong relationships with individuals and organisations to promote our free services. Above all, you will be passionate about making a difference by helping others develop essential digital skills.
What we're looking for
Ideal candidates will have:
Training and facilitation experience: Proven experience in delivering group and one-to-one training or presenting to diverse audiences.
Outreach experience: Experience of representing organisations externally, building effective relationships with other organisations or businesses and adapting outreach strategies to suit different contexts.
Information technology (IT) proficiency: Strong digital literacy and IT skills, with confidence in using a wide range of technologies including Microsoft Office 365, Apple and Android devices, and associated technologies. Excellent knowledge of assistive technology – hardware and software.
Communication skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate learners.
Organisation skills: Strong organisational and administrative abilities.
Experience of target audience: Experience of working with disabled adults, older people and third sector organisations.
Travel flexibility: Willingness and ability to travel regularly across the specified region, with occasional travel outside the area as required.
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