We are preparing for an exciting transition to a new learning environment, Canvas, while continuing to provide support with Blackboard.
Our goal is for our students have a consistently excellent experience of online and blended learning at the University of Manchester.
We are now looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable eLearning Support Officer to be part of our eLearning team, providing support for staff across the University of Manchester.
Working flexibly and collaboratively with academic, Professional Services, IT Services and other staff who are supporting teaching and learning, you will assist in the creation and delivery of high quality and effective online and blended learning to enhance education provision for our students.
You will also assist eLearning Technologists and Support Assistants with the planning and delivery of training and the development of support resources.
Successful candidates will have experience of working in eLearning or in a teaching and learning environment, with additional experience of developing and evaluating eLearning resources.
An awareness of web-based technologies to optimise engagement and active learning and their use in higher education, is desirable.
What you will get in return: Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.
All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to ****** .
Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews: Name: Lisa Donlan, Learning Technologist Email: ****** General enquiries: Email: ****** Technical support: https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.