Digital Learning Designer - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Plymouth University

Plymouth University

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Plymouth, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an exciting chance to be part of a progressive and cutting-edge University in a beautiful location where you can make a difference.

The University of Plymouth is a great place to work, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression for staff and striving to put students at the heart of everything we do.

The Digital Education team seeks to appoint a Digital Learning Designer to support and guide colleagues on the best use of our core Educational Technologies (including Moodle, PebblePad, Panopto, etc.) and various other supporting services within our Digital Learning Environment.

Through a range of activities, including engaging with staff directly involved in teaching and leading training and workshops, you will help develop the digital capabilities of others and empower staff to build quality and pedagogically sound learning activities for blended delivery.

You should have prior experience in supporting teaching and learning and, therefore, be aware of, or have experience in pedagogic and learning design.

You will have a relevant degree in a related field and have significant demonstrable experience in web technologies, developing Technology Enhanced Learning materials, and using and supporting a range of EdTech.

You will be expected to have excellent communication skills, be able to work as an influential member of a team and be adaptable to the demands of working in an area of rapid change and development.

You will be able to demonstrate self-leadership and an ability to move ideas into action.

Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.

This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a permanent basis. Flexible working options including job share will be considered.

Interviews will likely take place on Thursday 20 April, and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not.

We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.

The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages

We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT+