Instructional Designer

Impact Futures; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading national training provider in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Instructional Designer to lead content development. This remote role requires collaborative work to enhance educational resources into engaging programs, offering fantastic benefits including 25 days holiday, additional paid leave, and enhanced healthcare support. The ideal candidate has strong instructional design skills and experience in e-learning development.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays

3 additional days of paid leave for Christmas Shut down

Buy an additional 5 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Volunteer day

Enhanced Sick Pay

BUPA Healthcare Cashback plan

Enhanced Maternity paid leave

Enhanced Paternity paid leave

Grandparent paid leave

Bereavement paid leave

Life Assurance

Refer a friend bonus

Bluecrest Wellness

Electric car vehicle scheme

3% pension contribution using pension provider NEST

Shopping discount & cashback platform

Tastecard

Employee Financial Wellbeing support

Employee Assistance Helpline

Qualifications

• Strong instructional design skills and competency in using authoring tools.
• Experience in e-learning content creation and supporting multimedia assets.
• Familiarity with data analysis and machine learning concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead content development to transform educational resources into interactive programs.
• Collaborate with specialists to ensure curriculum development and review.
• Design engaging learning content tailored to diverse learner needs.

Skills

Instructional design skills

Technical proficiency in Articulate

Experience in e-learning content creation

Understanding of BI Tools, Python, SQL

Knowledge of learning theories

Understanding OFSTED Education Inspection Framework

Tools

Articulate

LMS

Job description

Job Advert

Are you passionate about working with people, education and content development? Do you maintain high levels of integrity and keep quality and compliance and the forefront?

Impact Futures Group have a new opportunity for a creative and talented Instructional Designer to join our expanding Quality team.

Please note, whilst this is a remote role, there may be occasions where you will need to travel to meet with members of your team.

The Role

The purpose of this role is to lead in all aspects of content development to transform our educational resources into interactive learning programs. Key success criteria will be to build on recent improvements and move towards OFSTED ‘Outstanding’.

• To work in collaboration with the Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Specialist to ensure expected progress in the development of
• To manage the design and coordination of content development and review, ensuring that review and revision of curricula and
• To design engaging, inclusive and immersive learning content across the provision that provides a return of investment (ROI), this includes rebranding and iterating current content.
• To redesign existing content to ensure it aligns with the multisensory needs of learners, working closely with the Teaching, Learning, and Curriculum Specialist to tailor the materials to meet individual learner requirements.

You’ll be joining a leading national training provider at an exciting time of growth and expansion, working in a fun and supportive environment in an organisation with a strong focus on people and culture. Expect regular catch-ups and socials with your team, surprises in the post and company-wide social events- we’re a friendly bunch.

The Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus public and bank holidays
• 3 additional days of paid leave for Christmas Shut down
• Buy an additional 5 days annual leave
• Birthday day off
• Volunteer day
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• BUPA Healthcare Cashback plan
• Enhanced Maternity paid leave
• Enhanced Paternity paid leave
• Grandparent paid leave
• Bereavement paid leave
• Life Assurance
• Refer a friend bonus
• Bluecrest Wellness
• Electric car vehicle scheme
• 3% pension contribution using pension provider NEST
• Shopping discount & cash back platform
• Tastecard
• Employee Financial Wellbeing support
• Employee Assistance Helpline

About You

Essential:

• Strong instructional design skills with technical proficiency including high levels of competency and experience of using Articulate and/or other authoring tools and software
• Experience in e-learning content creation, including building within LMS, content authoring and the creation of supporting Multimedia assets
• Working understanding and experience of BI Tools, Python, SQL and have a familiarity with data analysis, statistics, and machine learning concepts with an ability to create content focused on ROI
• Excellent knowledge of learning theories and instructional design models
• Strong knowledge of OFSTED Education Inspection Framework

About Us

• Impact Futures and The Childcare Company are some of the UK’s largest independently owned training providers, delivering apprenticeships and vocational qualifications.
• We have been awarded a prestigious 2-star accreditation for been an outstanding company to work for.
• Our expertise is underpinned by our Ofsted Grade 2 'Good’ accreditation, and learner-centric delivery is at the heart of our continual operational evolution to ensure our learners receive an outstanding learning journey.
• Impact Futures and The Childcare Company are an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitability qualified persons regardless of their race, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
• We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role.