Learning Technologist Support

University of the West of England ,
Bristol, Bristol
More Details

Overview

Job Description

This role will work on developing and supporting new Education Department programmes that we are planning to launch during 2019/20. Working under the Senior Learning Technologist within the Department, we expect this role to support the technology enhanced and delivery agenda for the Department and wider Faculty on an ongoing basis. The role will be in the based at Frenchay Campus. About you You will work as part of the support team and be involved in supporting the development of content, applications, and delivery across a number of new and exciting programme areas. Previous knowledge, experience, and practice within the TEL support area is essential, as well as an understanding of higher education and TEL applications within it. About UWE Bristol We are a well-established university, with over 30,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 3,600 staff. UWE Bristol is one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West. We are globally connected and regionally embedded, with strong employer and partner connections. Students come to study with us from all over the UK, as well as from 140 different countries, making this a diverse and interesting place to study. We achieved 89% overall student satisfaction in the National Student Satisfaction survey in 2018, this excellent result puts us as the top university in the South West and in 7th place nationally. In 2019 we were placed in the Guardian's Top 30 Universities in the UK and we achieved TEF Gold status. Bristol itself is a hub of social and cultural activity and is a big pull for students and employers alike. A place with a strong, creative and fiercely independent mindset. A city with a buzzing music scene, great restaurants and interesting business ventures. It's not surprising Bristol is consistently named as one of the best places to live and work in the UK. Further information This post is part-time for 22.2 hours a week and fixed-term for 12 months. In addition to progressive pay rates, UWE Bristol offers a wide range of staff benefits including a generous holiday allowance of 25 Days pro rata, up to 12.5 bank holiday/closure days per year in addition, flexible working, excellent defined benefit pension schemes and the option to participate in the cycle to work scheme. This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give our students access to everything they need to succeed - with GBP 300m having been spent recently on new state-of-the-art learning spaces and accommodation to enhance our offer even further. Frenchay campus is within close proximity to excellent motorway links and within walking distance of two train stations, making UWE Frenchay Campus the ideal place to work for those wishing to commute to Bristol. UWE is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who share our ambition to be a university recognised for the success and impact of our practice-oriented programmes; our strong industry networks and our inclusive global outlook. Responsibilities: This role will work on developing and supporting new Education Department programmes that we are planning to launch during 2019/20. Working under the Senior Learning Technologist within the Department, we expect this role to support the technology enhanced and delivery agenda for the Department and wider Faculty on an ongoing basis. The role will be in the based at Frenchay Campus. About you You will work as part of the support team and be involved in supporting the development of content, applications, and delivery across a number of new and exciting programme areas. Previous knowledge, experience, and practice within the TEL support area is essential, as well as an understanding of higher education and TEL applications within it. About UWE Bristol We are a well-established university, with over 30,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 3,600 staff. UWE Bristol is one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West. We are globally connected and regionally embedded, with strong employer and partner connections. Students come to study with us from all over the UK, as well as from 140 different countries, making this a diverse and interesting place to study. We achieved 89% overall student satisfaction in the National Student Satisfaction survey in 2018, this excellent result puts us as the top university in the South West and in 7th place nationally. In 2019 we were placed in the Guardian's Top 30 Universities in the UK and we achieved TEF Gold status. Bristol itself is a hub of social and cultural activity and is a big pull for students and employers alike. A place with a strong, creative and fiercely independent mindset. A city with a buzzing music scene, great restaurants and interesting business ventures. It's not su

People also viewed