Digital Learning Consultant

NHS Blood and Transplant

The closing date is 08 May 2024

Job summary

You will be joining NHSBT at a particularly exciting time, as we help take our organisation to the next level. You will be joining a supportive, award winning, highly motivated team with ambitious goals who are keen on keeping our skills and knowledge at the forefront of the profession. You will have close links to the business and directly contribute to the successful achievement of the organisational values and goals. Your expertise will be fully utilised as an internal consultant facilitating discovery sessions across a range of scientific and clinical, management and leadership, mandatory and people skills subjects. You will be given considerable scope to research innovative ways to present complex technical learning in an engaging way designing, building and implementing creative and impactful solutions. This job offers a unique opportunity for you to make your mark and to excel in providing world class services, as well as developing your own professional skills in a truly inspirational environment.

Main duties of the job

In this role your responsibilities will include: Working with colleagues across NHSBT to identify where digital learning solutions can be used to meet a specific business need/performance problem. Acting as subject matter expert to design, build, test, launch and evaluate digital learning products/solutions. Promoting the use of digital solutions by acting as a digital learning champion, bringing expertise into NHSBT on digital learning technologies, tools and resources. Being part of a team that is transforming how we support people; providing access to what they need, when they need it, at their point of work. Working with clients and subject matter experts to identify needs, apply instructional design theories and build learning products/solutions. These range from individual video and animations to full multimedia rich eLearning content delivered independently or as part of a blended learning program. You will be required to travel and spend time away from base, which will involve working irregular hours and overnight stays when required, with prior notice.

About us

At NHS Blood and Transplant, were incredibly proud of the many talented people who come together every day to make our organisation the very best it can be. We have clearly defined values that are centred around offering exceptional care to our donors and their families. We take care of each other too and we focus on building our expertise so we can change lives, provide quality support and offer fulfilling careers. Its an opportunity to contribute to a unique team as part of a service that saves lives 365 days a year. We offer brilliant benefits including 27 days of holiday (plus bank holidays), a comprehensive induction and training programme, and competitive pension scheme. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and aim to reflect the diverse communities we work with and positively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Three small words, one big difference - Caring, Expert and Quality. Together we'll save and improve more lives than ever

Date posted

24 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

003984

Job locations

England

England

England

BS34 7QH


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached recruitment profile which is a summary of the detailed Job Description and Person Specification.

Please also view the benefits information sheet which details the benefits of working for NHSBT and the hours of work, salary, leave entitlement etc. for this role.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Possession of a Masters degree in a subject related to learning and technology, equivalent digital learning qualification OR substantial equivalent experience
  • Instructional design qualification or evidence of knowledge through on-the-job experience
  • CIPD Level 5 or equivalent training / learning qualification
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent understanding of learning theory, instructional design systems and user experience
  • A deep understanding and knowledge of a variety of multimedia and digital learning technologies.
  • An understanding of the benefits of designing to a variety of delivery channels e.g. eLearning, classroom, virtual, informal, social depending on the audience and delivering these as independent assets or as part of an overall learning pathway.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Possession of a Masters degree in a subject related to learning and technology, equivalent digital learning qualification OR substantial equivalent experience
  • Instructional design qualification or evidence of knowledge through on-the-job experience
  • CIPD Level 5 or equivalent training / learning qualification
  • Demonstrates commitment to own continued professional development (CPD)

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent understanding of learning theory, instructional design systems and user experience
  • A deep understanding and knowledge of a variety of multimedia and digital learning technologies.
  • An understanding of the benefits of designing to a variety of delivery channels e.g. eLearning, classroom, virtual, informal, social depending on the audience and delivering these as independent assets or as part of an overall learning pathway.

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

England

England

England

BS34 7QH


Employer's website

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

NHS Blood and Transplant

Address

England

England

England

BS34 7QH


Employer's website

https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Digital Learning Manager

Paul Ladley

Paul.Ladley@nhsbt.nhs.uk

Date posted

24 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

003984

Job locations

England

England

England

BS34 7QH


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