Weston College

Learning Technologist

Location
Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Salary
£18,000 - £20,000 per annum
Posted
12 Jul 2018
Closes
29 Jul 2018
Ref
WREQ1492
Job Function
IT / e-learning
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

We are looking for a Learning Technologist who can help us realise our digital vision to empower learners and staff with their digital capabilities and confidence to succeed within a digital society.

As a Learning Technologist, you will be part of a cross-college team working collaboratively with curriculum areas to develop the use of technology in teaching, learning, and assessment.

Based within our vibrant LibraryPlus learning environments, you will be highly visible and have the confidence quickly form positive working relationships with curriculum staff and learners. You will also be creative and proactive in your approach to training and to develop support programmes for staff to ensure that our learning experience for all learners enables them to create, communicate, collaborate, and share using digital technologies.

As an experienced user of learning management systems (LMS/VLE), you will provide support and guidance to subject matter experts in delivering blended learning courses through our Canvas learning environment.

You will be progressing the technology in our learning strategy, in addition to developing the use of the Microsoft Office 365 environment for our full-time learners, utilising tools such as Class Notebook, Teams, SharePoint, and the range of accessibility tools.

This is an exciting time to join Weston College. The College is Ofsted 'Outstanding', its Higher Education provision is graded 'Gold' by the Teaching Excellence and Student Outcomes Framework (TEF), and Weston College has recently won the Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education, one of only two Further Education colleges in the country to be awarded this prestigious honour. Furthermore, the College is an Investors in People 'Champion' and has been awarded 'Gold' by Investors in People, which demonstrates our commitment to invest in our staff to improve performance.

Weston College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Please be aware that Weston College reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

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