​Learning Technologist / Bibliographical Resourcer

Fully Remote

£17.02 per hour

4-month Fixed Term Contract

Full Time – 35 hours a week

December 2021 Start

About the company

Sue Hill Recruitment have been instructed by a client within the Government sector, who are seeking a Learning Technologist for a 4-month fixed term contract to start beginning of December. Working closely with the Higher Training Officer and Learning & Development Manager within Research Information Services (RIS), you will create a range of static online learning and training resources for the benefit of work colleagues and Members’ staff.

What you’ll be doing

The postholder will create static illustrated user guides for Library-provided bibliographic resources using:

oAdapt Builder web authoring tool (by LearningPool)

oCamtasia

oSnagit

oMicrosoft 365 products

Specific experience in using each of these tools is not required, but some previous transferable experience of using alternative web authoring and screen capture tools is expected and examples of previous work will be requested prior to the interview stage.

The postholder will engage with enquiry staff in Library Services teams and research staff in Library Research teams to ensure the effective and efficient use of information tools and resources, taking account of user needs and good practice in accessible design.

The postholder will engage with Library colleagues and will be supported by the Higher Training Officer to gain an understanding of the suitability (and limitations) of each resource for meeting the needs of users.

Throughout the fixed-term post, the postholder will collaborate with the Senior Training Officer to ensure that they are able to maintain the user guides that are created after the conclusion of the fixed-term contract

Why you will be hired

To be considered for this role you will require:

• Experience in the use of a range of bibliographic search tools and an understanding of the associated principles of information organisation and retrieval

• Experience in the use of web authoring tools to create high quality SCORM or xAPI compliant static learning materials

• A collaborative approach to service delivery, with good communication and listening skills and an ability to communicate effectively with non-technical colleagues

• A demonstrable understanding of the importance of accessible document design and how this can be applied in a house-style

Additional Information

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Learning Technologist to assist with the ongoing development within Research Information Services

If you are interested in learning more: Please get in touch on 020 7378 5469 or Daniel.rose@suehill.com