About the Role

We are looking for a passionate Remote IT Trainer to join GFN GmbH, an education provider specializing in IT. In this role, you will support individuals in their further education and professional reorientation throughout Germany. As a Remote IT Trainer, you will teach various IT subjects according to the IHK curriculum, focusing on software projects, object-oriented programming, and database development.

What You'll Do

  • Deliver engaging online and in-person training sessions on IT subjects.
  • Develop and implement training materials that align with the IHK curriculum.
  • Provide support in pedagogical and methodological questions to enhance the learning experience.
  • Collaborate with other trainers to create innovative training concepts.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current with industry trends and technologies.

Requirements

  • Completed vocational training in IT or a comparable qualification.
  • Experience in adult education is preferred.
  • Willingness to obtain a teaching qualification if not already certified.
  • Current certifications in relevant technologies, such as OCA from Java version 8 SE, are a plus.
  • Strong programming experience and knowledge of software development principles.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in teaching adults, preferably in funded education.
  • Pedagogical and didactic competence.
  • Current manufacturer certifications.

What We Offer

  • Training opportunities online and/or in person.
  • Early assignment planning and long-term collaboration options.
  • Fair compensation and professional support for technical and methodological-didactic questions.
  • Provision of teaching materials to facilitate your training sessions.
  • Exchange opportunities with other trainers to enhance your teaching methods.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Remote IT Trainer position at GFN offers a unique opportunity to engage with learners in the IT field while enjoying flexible work arrangements and professional development.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Strong knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with practical experience in languages such as Java or C#, enabling effective teaching of complex concepts to adult learners.

A self-motivated and adaptable mindset suited for remote work, capable of managing time effectively while engaging students through interactive online teaching methods.

Experience in curriculum development and adult education principles, with a focus on creating relatable and hands-on learning experiences that align with the IHK curriculum.

Learning Resources

Teaching Adult Learners: Principles and Practicescourse

Career Path

Remote IT Trainer - Sponsored Education Sector(Now)Senior IT Trainer / Curriculum Developer(1-2 years)IT Education Program Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$15B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption in Education
45%
Investment in EdTech
+35%
Labour Demand for IT Trainers
+20%
Avg Salary for IT Trainers
$75K

Skills & Requirements

Required
TeachingAdult EducationCurriculum Development
Growing in Demand
E-Learning DevelopmentData Analytics for EducationGamification Techniques
Declining
Flash-based Learning ToolsTraditional Lecture Methods

Domain Trends

Rise of Hybrid Learning Models
Over 70% of educational institutions are adopting hybrid models, blending online and in-person training.
Increased Use of AI in Curriculum Development
AI tools are being integrated into curriculum design processes, with 30% of educators using AI to tailor learning experiences.
Growing Demand for Soft Skills Training
80% of employers prioritize soft skills training in IT programs, reflecting the need for holistic education approaches in tech.

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