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Posted Mar 8, 2026

Volunteer Course Developer/Instructional Designer

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Role Summary: As a volunteer Course Developer/Instructional Designer, you will take existing manuals or core content and structure them into a comprehensive, multistage learning course. This will include instructional modules, testing, and real world examples to ensure effective learning outcomes. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for education and innovation, and an ability to break down complex information into accessible and engaging learning experiences. Key Responsibilities: • Analyse existing manuals or core content and convert it into a structured, learner friendly course format. • Develop a multistage course that includes instructional content, testing mechanisms (quizzes, assessments), and reallife examples or case studies. • Create engaging and interactive learning materials (e.g., presentations, videos, workbooks, and multimedia content). • Ensure content is broken down into manageable stages for gradual learning and skill acquisition. • Implement best practices in instructional design to ensure content is clear, engaging, and accessible. • Develop and implement assessments at various stages of the course to track learner progress. • Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate and aligned with the goals of GSI. • Integrate learning technologies or tools to enhance the learning experience, such as LMS platforms and interactive content. Skills & Experience Required: • Proven experience in instructional design, course development, or training programme creation. • Familiarity with learning management systems (LMS) and eLearning tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Moodle, or similar platforms). • Proficiency in designing assessments, quizzes, and interactive content for multistage courses. • Strong understanding of adult learning principles and instructional methodologies. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to translate complex content into accessible and engaging learning materials. • Experience with userfriendly UI/UX design for learning platforms. Desirable Skills (but not essential): • Experience with gamification or interactive learning techniques to engage learners. • Knowledge of accessibility standards for eLearning. • Familiarity with SEO for course visibility and learner engagement. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Application Question(s): • Please can you confirm that you are aware this is a volunteer role • Are you willing to undertake a DBS check? Experience: • Course Creation: 1 year (Preferred) • LMS: 1 year (Preferred) Location: • Remote (Required) Work Location: Remote Apply Now Apply Now