E-Learning Co-ordinator/Sharepoint Trainer - Yorkshire

Package: £35,000 plus Car, Pension, Private Health, Life Assurance

My Client, a leading supplier of Software Solutions and services within the Education market are looking to appoint an E-Learning Co-coordinator/Trainer to play a pivotal role in the delivery of a unique collaborative learning environment in the South Yorkshire Area and support the roll out learning environments across the region.

Duties and Responsibilities
The principal role is to deliver appropriate training and support to establish the E-Learning platform and will involve basic functionality training including use of e-mail as well as delivering a programme for developing enhanced teaching and learning and administration, including school specific projects to address a specific priority for an individual school; shared projects for 1 or more schools with a common challenge or priority (i.e. generating shared digital resources across a number of schools) and strategic projects across all schools (e.g. embedding learning to learn skills, creating exemplar content, adapting and using E Learning planning tools and schemes of work to support staff in incorporating these objectives in their lessons and resources with the aim of developing autonomous learners)

?Work with teachers and learner support staff in schools to encourage the uptake of the E-learning platform;
?Develop training programmes;
?Facilitate curriculum subject-based collaboration and the sharing of good practice by, for example, establishing and contributing to email discussion lists, running local/regional subject-based workshops;
?Assist subject tutors in the evaluation of good e-learning materials;
. Be proactive in exploring new developments, issues or opportunities and communicate these across the community
?Encourage subject teachers to contribute content to relevant sites;
?Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the role of ILT in teaching and learning, and the associated teaching and learning methodologies;
?Confidently and enthusiastically use IT and ILT.((Word processing, e-mail, using the Internet and Web browsers, graphics and presentation)
?Inspire and enthuse others about ILT.

Skills Required:

?Candidates will need to have a sound understanding of training methodology with a strong appreciation for and enthusiasm of how ICT can improve teaching and learning.
?Use of ICT to augment learning and teaching
?Digital publishing skills : including basic video and audio
?Experience of using VLE/MLEs
?Experience with MS Sharepoint
?Advanced video and audio creation and editing
?Curriculum innovation
?Web design and publishing
?Design of Change Management Programmes
?Coaching and Mentoring leaders
?excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to foster and maintain collaborative working relationships and the sharing of good practice;
?Ability to manage time effectively and deal with conflicting priorities;
?Good organisational skills.

Key words, ?Elearning? ?e-learning?, ?bsf? ?education?, ?sharepoint?

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