Learning Technology Officer (0.6 FTE)

21 hours per week

Location: Glasgow city centre campus (Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G3 6N)

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join our Library Services team as a Learning Technology Officer at our Glasgow city centre campus.

As Learning Technology Officer (Library Technology) you will play a key role in the support, administration and training for our Library Services systems including our Reading and Resource List system and Library Management System. You will carry out routine systems tasks and liaise with staff and external vendors to enhance and troubleshoot these systems.

You will support staff in producing accessible content for use on Library Services platforms such as reading and resource list and digital dissertation collection, FAQ and helpdesk software and Canvas (Learning Management System).

As part of this role you will contribute to the delivery of Library Services workshops for students on various software packages and tools available at GSA. You will also be expected to spend some time on our popular Learning Technology Helpdesk which is located in the Garnethill campus Library.

The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level in a related discipline (or equivalent) with previous relevant experience preferably within Higher or Further Education.  You will also have a sound understanding of the use of technology in libraries. In addition, you should have experience of developing and delivering training and workshops on software and online learning tools. You will be equipped with excellent time management and communication skills, you will have the ability to work under pressure whilst ensuring attention to detail as well as being able to communicate technical information in a non-technical manner. To download the full job description, person specification and terms and conditions of the role, please click the link below:

Download: Job Description.

Recruitment Timeline

Closing date for submission of completed applications: 23:59pm, Tuesday 12th November 2024.

Interviews for the role are anticipated to take place on Thursday 21^st November.

For full details and to apply online, please visit: gsa.engageats.co.uk/V2/Vacancy

If you don’t currently have the right to work and live in the UK, we are able to offer sponsorship for Skilled Work Visas subject to UK Visa’s and Immigration (UKVI) requirements if the role meets the Home Office eligibility requirements. Details can be found on the Home Office website - www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa 

If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact hr@gsa.ac.uk

The Glasgow School of Art is committed to ensuring equality of opportunity in work and study. We strive to create and maintain an inclusive environment where all students and employees feel safe, understood and valued. Applications are welcomed from candidates regardless of age, disability, sex, ethnic or religious background, gender identity or sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, maternity, caring responsibilities or care experience.

We recognise we do not have the diversity of staff that we want and we particularly welcome and encourage applications from candidates who identify as being from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at The Glasgow School of Art.

To view our Fair Work statement, please click here and to view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion documents here.

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