Digital Learning Coordinator

University of the Arts London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

University of the Arts London (UAL) invites applications for a Digital Learning Coordinator. You will support the design, production and accessibility of teaching materials, coordinating Digital Learning activities within LCC and across the University.

You will work with programme teams and Digital Learning colleagues to enhance the student and staff experience. We seek candidates with a degree-level qualification and a strong understanding of digital learning platforms in higher education, plus

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification and strong understanding of Digital Learning platforms, policies and practices.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; provide technical and pedagogical-design support.
• General digital media production skills (image, audio, video manipulation) and experience with learning technologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an organised, sustainable use of Digital Learning in the curriculum.
• Contribute to digital transformation and enhance the overall user experience for students and staff.
• Provide technical support and pedagogical-design support to course teams.

Skills

Digital Learning platforms

Teamwork & communication

Technical support

Pedagogical design

Digital media production

Education

Degree-level qualification

Job description

The opportunity

Join University of the Arts London (UAL) and play a vital role in shaping, supporting and coordinating Digital Learning activities within the London College of Communication (LCC) and wider university.As a Digital Learning Coordinator, you will contribute to improving the student experience by helping to maintain an organised and sustainable use of Digital Learning in the curriculum. You will be a member of the friendly college-based Digital Learning team, dedicated to supporting the design, production and accessibility of teaching and learning materials in the digital space. Working closely with programme and course teams and with Digital Learning colleagues across the University, you will contribute to digital transformation and enhance the overall user experience for both students and staff within one of the world’s leading creative institutions.

Your profile

We seek a candidate with a degree-level qualification and an excellent understanding of current Digital Learning platforms, policies and practices in a higher/further education context. With strong teamwork and communication skills, you will provide both technical support and pedagogical-design support to course teams. You will have general digital media production skills (e.g., image, audio and video manipulation) and experience of working with technology for learning and teaching.Please see the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Lesley Wilkins, Senior Resourcing Adviser, [e-mail]

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) generates and inspires the creativity the world needs for a better future. Since 1842, our colleges have been defining creative education. With curiosity, imagination and intent we make work which creates lasting change for people and our planet. London is core to who we are, a place where we meet and share ideas with people from different backgrounds and cultures.

Our creative network influences learning, culture, industry and society on a global scale. Our academics and practitioners deliver creative education and inspire new ways of thinking through research and innovation. We work with students at every level from pre-degree and short courses to postgraduate and online learning, enabling them to build the careers they want. Together, we are a community of makers, thinkers, pioneers and storytellers redesigning the future.

As a University, we are ranked second in the world for Art and Design. We are formed of 6 Colleges with unique histories and identities: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Communication, London College of Fashion and Wimbledon College of Arts. UAL also has 4 Institutes, 5 Research Centres, 1 Pre-Degree School and 2 subsidiary companies delivering specialist activities.

We are a global University, welcoming over 22,000 students and 6,000 staff from 130 countries. We aim to be a university where people can be themselves and feel supported to reach their full potential. That’s why we are proud to hold a Bronze Award from the Race Equality Charter (REC), are members of the Business Disability Forum and Employers for Carers, and maintain our status as a Disability Confident Scheme and Living Wage employer.

Application process

We operate a fair and open anonymous selection process. Thus, you will need to create an account and submit an application through our job board. As part of this, you will need to provide a supporting statement/answer some competency questions to demonstrate your suitability. Our recruitment process involves: Application, Shortlisting, Interview and Assessment, Offer, Onboarding.We understand the benefits of using AI in work. But, if you are thinking of using it to submit an application, we ask you to think about what value it adds. AI tools tend to lack the personal touch and authenticity we value in candidates. We encourage you to showcase your unique knowledge and skills using your own voice.If we receive a high volume of applications, the closing day date might close early. We aim to communicate any changes to the closing date with at least 24 hours’ notice. If you have any general questions or have accessibility needs, please refer to our Contact us page.