Digital Learning Lead

About this role

We are seeking an experienced Digital Learning Lead to join our Organisational Development and Learning team to help transform how we support the development of our staff

You will lead the design, development, implementation and continuous improvement of high-quality digital learning solutions across the University, supporting our strategic ambitions and ensuring compliance with mandatory learning. You will be creative and innovative in how we harness digital capability and evolving technology to provide the most impactful and accessible learning experience for staff and partners.

Working in partnership with subject matter experts and L&D colleagues, you will act as a trusted adviser on digital learning best practice, leading conversations that help shape content into effective learning experiences. They will design pathways and platforms that bring together OD&L initiatives and enable self-directed learning. Taking a consultative approach, you will focus on adding value and ensuring that digital learning solutions are accessible, inclusive, evidence informed and measurable, and in doing so they may need to constructively challenge requests that reduce learning impact.

Key to the role is the ability to identify and trial innovative approaches, including responsible use of AI, to improve learning efficiency, quality and reach.

About you

We are looking for someone with confidence, not only their own technical ability, but also someone who can build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. We will expect you to create and curate engaging e learning resources and will also optimise how learning is delivered, experienced and evaluated through our learning platforms.

Where is this role based?

This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus

Why UWE Bristol?

We are one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West with 38,000 students and 4,000 staff from right across the globe.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits as well as retail savings, onsite nursery and opportunities for training and personal development.

Add your individuality to ours

UWE Bristol recognises the power of a truly diverse university community.

We are proud to be part of a vibrant, multicultural city that celebrates diversity, we’re always looking for talented people from all backgrounds to join us.

We particularly encourage applications from global majority candidates as we are currently under-represented in this area of the organisation, however all appointments are made strictly on individual merit.
As a Disability Confident employer, we welcome applications from those who identify as having a disability.

Further information

If you would like to speak to us to find out more about this role, please contact Karl Daly at karl.daly@uwe.ac.uk to discuss the post via email or to arrange a phone call.

UWE Bristol is a campus-based University, and this role is campus based, with the opportunity to work from home on occasion.

To ensure fairness and equity all salary offers will be made in line with the University's salary assessment guidelines and will be based on your relevant skills and experience.

Right to Work in the UK

The University has a legal responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. You will therefore be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK, please refer to the Home Office Right to Work Checklist for information on which documents are acceptable.

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