Digital Skills Instructor
Nestra Creative Studios
Uganda
Full time
IT & Software
Posted: Aug 06, 2026
1 month ago
24 views
Job Description
Digital Skills Instructor – Nestra Creative Studios
Location: Uganda
Category: Teaching / Technology Education
Employment Type: Full Time
Category: Teaching / Technology Education
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Summary
Nestra Creative Studios (NCS) is seeking a passionate and innovative Digital Skills Instructor to deliver engaging technology learning experiences for children and young people aged 6–18 years.
The successful candidate will teach digital literacy, introductory coding, robotics, and artificial intelligence concepts while supporting curriculum development, learner engagement, and technology education programmes.
This role is ideal for a creative technology professional who enjoys teaching, mentoring young learners, and helping children develop future-ready digital skills.
About the Role
The Digital Skills Instructor will be responsible for planning and delivering practical technology lessons that encourage creativity, innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving.
The instructor will support school outreach programmes, weekend academies, holiday learning programmes, and other educational activities while contributing to the growth of NCS’s digital education initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Digital Skills Training & Lesson Delivery
- Deliver engaging digital skills lessons for children and young people.
- Facilitate introductory sessions in:
- Coding.
- Digital literacy.
- Robotics.
- Artificial intelligence awareness.
- Create interactive learning experiences suitable for different age groups.
- Encourage learners to explore technology through practical projects.
Curriculum Development
- Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and learning activities.
- Support the development of new digital education content.
- Improve learning resources based on learner needs and feedback.
- Introduce creative approaches to technology education.
Learner Engagement & Mentorship
- Encourage creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving among learners.
- Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
- Support students in developing confidence with technology.
- Create an inclusive and positive learning environment.
Programme Support
- Participate in:
- Holiday programmes.
- Weekend academies.
- School outreach activities.
- Technology events and partnerships.
- Represent Nestra Creative Studios professionally during programmes and events.
Training Equipment Support
- Help maintain computers, robotics equipment, and other learning resources.
- Ensure training spaces remain organized and ready for learning activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Computer Science.
- Information Technology.
- Software Engineering.
- Computer Engineering.
- Information Systems.
- Related technology fields.
Encouraged Applicants:
- Final-year students expecting graduation soon.
- Recent graduates with 0–2 years of experience.
Required Skills & Competencies
Technology Skills
Knowledge or experience with:
- Scratch programming.
- Python.
- HTML/CSS.
- JavaScript.
- Robotics platforms.
- LEGO Education.
- Arduino.
- Micro:bit.
- Digital design and creative media.
- Artificial intelligence tools.
Teaching & Communication Skills
- Passion for teaching children and young people.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to present confidently before groups.
- Ability to simplify technical concepts for beginners.
- Patience and ability to mentor young learners.
Personal Attributes
- Creative and innovative mindset.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn.
- Self-motivated and dependable.
- Professional attitude.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
Desirable Experience
Experience in any of the following is an added advantage:
- Coding clubs.
- Robotics clubs.
- Youth mentorship programmes.
- Community volunteering.
- Technology training initiatives.
- Digital creativity projects.
Formal teaching experience is not mandatory.
What Nestra Creative Studios Offers
- Opportunity to join a founding team with meaningful impact.
- Professional development and mentorship.
- Practical experience with emerging education technologies.
- Career growth opportunities as NCS expands.
- Innovative and collaborative working environment.
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
- Performance-based incentives.
Career Opportunity
This position provides an excellent opportunity for technology graduates and educators to develop careers in digital education, coding instruction, STEM learning, artificial intelligence training, robotics education, and youth technology empowerment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications through the official application channel provided by Nestra Creative Studios.
Position: Digital Skills Instructor
Organisation: Nestra Creative Studios
Location: Uganda
Organisation: Nestra Creative Studios
Location: Uganda
About Company
Nestra Creative Studios
You May Also Like
View All Jobs
1/5
Apply on External Website
You will be redirected to the employer's application page.
Job Overview
- Job Type: Full time
- Experience Level: Intermediate
- Education Level: Bachelors
- Vacancies: 1
- Category: IT & Software
- Location: Uganda
- Application: External Website
You May Also Like
View All Jobs
1/5
Swipe to browse more