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Do you have passion, drive, and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge, developing skills, and helping individuals realise their potential? If you are dedicated to shaping the next generation of IT professionals, PETA want to hear from you.

At PETA, we are looking for individuals who want to make a difference. We work with some of the largest businesses on the South Coast to develop the IT Specialists of the future.

Our apprenticeship programmes and corporate training schemes have helped thousands of people further their careers and go on to be hugely successful.

Due to continued business growth, we are now looking to expand our team through to recruitment of a new IT Technical Trainer at our conference centre in Cosham, Portsmouth. This is a full-time position, working 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, however, we are open to considering part-time and flexible working arrangements for the right candidate.

A major aspect of this role will be leading the digitalisation of our IT programmes. We are seeking someone who can drive forward innovation, modernise content, and integrate contemporary digital learning tools to ensure our provision remains industry‑leading and future‑focused.

Joining our team as an IT Technical Trainer, you will be responsible for providing high quality training to apprentices, and corporate clients. In your new role, your duties will include:

• Developing training modules, manuals, guides, and presentations that are user‑friendly and easily comprehensible for face to face, online and digital programmes
• Customising training programmes to meet the specific needs and skill levels of different target audiences
• Providing clear explanations and demonstrations of software functionalities and features, ensuring participants grasp concepts effectively
• Providing ongoing support to trainees, addressing questions, troubleshooting issues, and offering guidance related to software usage. Marking work when necessary
• Marking apprentice assignments to meet the requirements of industry standards
• Write clear and concise educational content, ensuring it is age‑appropriate, engaging, and accessible to the target audience
• Design curriculum frameworks, units, lesson plans, and instructional sequences that align with educational goals and standards
• Customise educational content to cater to diverse learners, including different age groups, learning styles, and abilities
• Create formative and summative assessments, including quizzes, tests, projects, and rubrics, to evaluate student understanding and progress

At PETA, we can promise you that no two days are the same. Every day will bring fresh ideas, challenges, and collaborations. If you thrive in a fast‑paced role where you can truly make an impact, this could be the ideal role for you. To be successful as an IT Technical Trainer, you will require the following skills and qualifications:

• Teaching qualifications and a genuine passion for education
• Proven experience in delivering classroom, virtual and digitally delivered training
• Expertise in training on servers, system administration, cyber security, networking, and Python
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Full driving licence and use of own car – highly desirable

We believe in empowering our staff to be the very best. This is reflected in our commitment to providing ongoing training and support throughout your career with us.

• World‑class training and personal development
• 34 Days annual leave (including 8 public holidays)
• Attractive pension with employer contributions (4% employee / 4% employer)
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to buy / sell annual leave
• Life assurance
• Free onsite parking
• Annual charity day
• Fantastic discounts with charity worker discount scheme

PETA have been rated Good by Ofsted in March 2023 and have a great foundation to continue to elevate the standard of training provided in the Solent region. With 50 years’ experience of delivering corporate and apprenticeship training, it is time for us to look to the future and take our business to the next level.

Our commitment to safeguarding our learners is paramount. Safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility, and we are looking for staff who share this belief. Successful applicants will be required to comply with keeping children safe in education and will be subject to a DBS check.

If you want to be part of our success and truly make a difference, we want to hear from you. Click APPLY below to start your journey with PETA as an IT Technical Trainer.