Learning Designer, London Hybrid Working

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Contract type: QA HE Ltd FTC

Job advert: Learning Designer, London Based, Hybrid Working, 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

Do you have a teaching background and enjoy designing and developing blended learning products ideally for higher education programmes? We have an exciting opportunity to be part of our growing business, generated by our expanding list of University Partners. We are student centric and very passionate about our contribution to our students’ success.

Here’s some of what you will be doing:

• You’ll design and develop interactive blended learning products for QAHE programmes. This will include the design, scripting and storyboarding of the digital learning components as well as production of the content in specialist software.
• You’ll need to build strong collaborative relationships with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), members of the Learning & Teaching Team and other academic stakeholders to develop understanding of the requirements of the course content, its learning objectives, and the learners’ skills requirements.
• Collaborate with these key stakeholders to design high quality, engaging and innovative blended learning programmes for QAHE’s core products.
• Contribute to the design which integrates seamlessly with the live event and asynchronous stages of delivery.
• Storyboard and script digital learning content and assets by applying learning design and pedagogical principles to effectively develop learners’ skills and knowledge.
• Update and maintain course and content documentation, ensuring that it is accurate, version controlled, and quality assured.

Bring Your Experience:

• Strong knowledge of educational theory and instructional/learning design principles.
• Understanding of different e-learning development techniques and methodologies - formal and informal.
• Extensive experience of developing blended learning and e-learning solutions.
• Experience working in a materials development environment, preferably related to online and blended learning.
• Practical know-how on VLE/LMS content creation and management.
• Practical know-how on rapid learning authoring tools.

What we’ll do for you: Being a learning business, we get how important your learning and development is and of course we want you to be the best. We’ll give you the very best development to do your job and help you to develop your skills further to reach your potential.

A little more about QA Higher Education: Students preparing for undergraduate study. Working professionals looking to specialise in their field. Career changers. Everyone should be given access to outstanding higher education and our aim at QA is to make that possible. We work with our partner universities to offer courses ranging from foundation programmes to postgraduate degrees covering subject areas including Accountancy, Business, Computing, Cyber, Digital Marketing, Events Management, Project Management and Web Development and delivered in city centre locations.

Equal Opportunities: At QA Higher Education, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake the basic DBS check.