Learning Support Technologist
Barnsley College, Barnsley
Learning Support Technologist
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Barnsley College, Barnsley
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 5 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 641de31b331b454d8857dd60d9cfb8b9
Full Job Description
Now, we're ready to take things even further and are looking for a new Learning Support Technologist to drive digital innovation in teaching and learning across the College. Reporting to the Digital Team Leader, you'll work closely with different curriculum areas to create professional development that supports staff upskilling. You'll help implement and promote our Teaching, Learning, and Digital Strategies, working with staff both one-on-one and in group sessions. You'll also have the chance to contribute to college-wide projects and initiatives., We're seeking a Learning Support Technologist with excellent people skills and a real passion for helping teachers thrive. At Barnsley College, we're committed to providing an outstanding educational experience for our students and supporting our staff to deliver exceptional teaching through meaningful professional development opportunities.
As our new Learning Support Technologist, you'll bring a proactive, tech-savvy approach and a real passion for advancing digital learning across our student and staff communities. You'll use your strong technical skills in learning technologies to develop and maintain digital systems that elevate the educational experience for everyone. With your outstanding people skills, you'll also build great relationships with teachers, support staff, and managers, helping them feel confident and inspired to use digital tools in their teaching. If you love delivering training and upskilling others, this role is perfect for you! You'll have the chance to guide both staff and students to make the most of digital resources and stay at the cutting edge of new educational technology trends. As a forward-thinking team player, you'll drive projects that align with our strategic learning goals, all while maintaining the highest professional standards in safeguarding, data protection, and equality to create a safe, inclusive environment. Utilising your strong organisational skills, you'll help to keep our digital reporting systems running smoothly, measure their impact, and help support eLearning apprenticeships. Below is a list of some of the key skills, qualifications and experience we are seeking for this exciting opportunity. Required
- Level 3 qualification in IT or related field
- GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent Level 2 qualification
- Experience delivering web services using HTML, Microsoft platforms, and Moodle or other VLEs.
Barnsley College is excited to share our ongoing achievements in the digital space. For the past two years, we've proudly retained the prestigious Microsoft Showcase College status, highlighting our commitment to a relevant and forward-thinking digital curriculum. We're also proud to have 38 staff members recognised as Microsoft Innovator Expert Educators. The College is consistently praised for its tools, technologies, and expert teaching, delivered by our highly skilled team.
We offer substantial annual leave entitlement (Up to 47 days per year including bank and public holidays) - Local Government Pension Scheme - with a generous 19.2% employer contribution!
- We invest in our people through funded CPD opportunities, regular staff development training and paid volunteering days
- Career advancement opportunities with tailored support for staff to progress
- 24/7 access to same day appointments with a GP
- Exclusive discounts and cashback for retail, dining and leisure as part of YouatWork
- Access to health cash plans as members of the Westfield Health Scheme or Health Shield
- College gym membership with onsite facilities
- Supporting employee mental health through access to free counselling services and the Foundations App
- Discounts schemes for greener travel including Northern Rail, Trainline and Cycle to Work
- Free Microsoft Office 365 for personal use on up to five machines
- Access to discounted hair and beauty therapies at our onsite salon
- On site subsidised Starbucks and food outlets offering a variety of dining options
- Our shared purpose - We believe in transforming the lives of both our learners and staff The Barnsley College Advantage When you join us, you can expect to benefit from "The Barnsley College Advantage". This is the advantage of
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