This is an exciting opportunity to join the Business Improvement Department at Coventry University College as the CUC Learning Technologist. You will manage all aspects of the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), Moodle, in conjunction with academic and professional staff and in conjunction with our new customer services desk; you will act as the face-to face and online contact for our customers, the students at CUC.
In addition to the maintenance and development of the VLE, as the e-learning expert, you will work closely with and build on existing good working relationships with academic and professional staff. You will provide staff with training, inspire and encourage them to innovate and use technology to its full potential and advise on pedagogic practices and curriculum design for supporting both face to face, online and blended learning.
You will also take a proactive approach to continuous improvement and evaluate the effectiveness of the VLE through various mechanisms such as carrying out internal audits that form part of our Quality Management System (QMS) and lead on e-learning projects.
This is a hands-on role that requires an enthusiastic and innovative individual with outstanding IT/e-learning skills. You must be able to think on your feet, work independently but also as part of a team.
You should possess excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure is essential for this post.
You will be expected to work 36.5 hours per week and this will include evenings and Saturdays. This is a permanent post with an immediate start date.
For more information about this post please view the job description and person specification, or contact Candy Lee on +44 (0) 24 7765 9645 or email candy.lee@cuc.coventry.ac.uk.
To apply for a non-academic vacancy, please submit the following:
- a current CV;
- a detailed cover letter outlining your relevant qualities and experience and motivations for applying for this role - please include the title and reference number of the position;
- a completed Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form (available from the CUC jobs search page);
- a completed Confirmation of Details Form (available from the CUC jobs search page).
Please email these documents to cucvacancies@coventry.ac.uk.