Job offered: eLearning Technologist

Type: Full-time
Location: London

Full time, 35 hours per week

Fixed Term Contract - 12 months

Grade EL, Salary £34,545 per annum

Location, Euston, London

Closing date: Sunday 15 August 2021                                                                

Interview date: TBC

The Royal College of General Practitioners is the largest membership organisation solely for GPs in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1952, it has over 54,000 members who are committed to improving patient care, developing their own skills and promoting general practice as a discipline. General practice is the largest branch of the medical profession. It provides some 1 million consultations for patients in the UK every working day and deals with 86% of the health problems experienced by the UK population.

As part of our Continuing Professional Development strategy, we deliver training and education via a popular and highly-regarded eLearning programme of updates, courses and resources with a rapidly growing user base and range of content.

We are now looking to recruit one eLearning Technologist. The successful candidate will be responsible for eLearning projects throughout the entire project lifecycle, from project scoping to project launch. Working alongside authors, developers, project stakeholders, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), to ensure each project is delivered on time, within budget and meets the criteria set. Supporting web developers with maintenance and upgrade of eLearning platform along with designing and developing all in-house eLearning courses. Seeking new ways to enhance our eLearning portfolio by researching, designing, and implementing new eLearning modes of delivery.

The successful candidate will be educated to HND or Degree level, or equivalent technical qualification. Proven experience in creating and editing using eLearning authoring software is essential. Candidates with experience of using and editing Moodle are preferred.  We are looking for someone with the ability to manage both the operational aspects of the role, as well as have the technical and creative skills to be able to edit and contribute to the growing number of technical modes the team deliver.

Candidates will possess excellent, written, and verbal communication, Microsoft Office skills, and meticulous attention to detail. The successful candidate will have a high degree of self-motivation, proven time management skills and the ability to prioritise and deliver high quality work within tight deadlines. They will also have a proven ability in developing sound working relationships with colleagues from a range of backgrounds and levels of seniority and have the willingness to learn new skills and work within a changing environment. 

The successful candidate will share our corporate values. In return, the College offers excellent terms and conditions.

To apply, please click 'Apply' below, and upload your CV and cover letter.

The Royal College of General Practitioners is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

~ Putting members at the heart of everything we do ~

For further information and to apply for the role, find the job on our vacancies website.


Entry added by Damian Hippisley - 6 Aug 2021
Last updated - 6 Aug 2021