DIGITAL LEARNING SUPPORT OFFICER

The University of Melbourne is seeking a Digital Learning Support Officer with strong technical and pedagogical skills and experience with supporting digital technologies in learning, teaching and assessment practices

Learning Environments

Learning Environments is the central teaching and learning support group enabling the University’s scholarly and learning community to enrich and extend academic achievement through the effective use of world-class learning environments, technologies and media.

About the role

As the Digital Learning Support Officer, you will have strong technical and pedagogical skills and experience with supporting digital technologies in learning, teaching and assessment practices. You will also have excellent skills in a Learning Management System (LMS) and other learning technologies as well as practical experience in how best to deploy Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL) in an educational context. Your role will include consulting on TEL with a strong understanding of pedagogical considerations.

About you

You will have:

• An appropriate qualification or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
• Practical experience of designing educational materials and communications to build capability in utilising technology
• Practical experience in providing technical and/or pedagogical support for TEL platforms or other software platforms
• Demonstrated expertise in the delivery of training and professional development workshops and consultations

To ensure the University provides a safe environment for children, this position requires the incumbent to hold a current and valid Working with Children Check.

Benefits

- Maximise your benefits through our Salary Packaging scheme

- Flexible family friendly policies, providing generous leave and working conditions

- The opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment

- A substantial discount to eligible staff and their immediate families in undertaking further studies at the University of Melbourne

To find out more, go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/working/benefits

Culture

The University is a vibrant campus. We have well-established clubs and networks giving the opportunity to engage and collaborate with other staff around the University. We strive to create an environment where staff and students promote culturally inclusive behaviour and activities, ensure cultural differences are heard and explored, and actively seek to learn from other cultures.

How to apply

Your application submitted should include a CV along with your responses against the selection criteria found in the Position Description for the role.

*For information to assist you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria/competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/search/info/selection-criteria