Application closing date
31/08/2025
Location
Luton
Salary
Grade 7: £39,906 - £47,389 per annum
Contract
Permanent
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Professional services
Attachments
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Job information

LEARNING TECHNOLOGIST – SHAPE THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL EDUCATION

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Are you passionate about digital, online, and blended learning? Would you relish the opportunity to lead institution-wide projects which enhance the University’s digital learning offering, for example introducing and developing AI and developing distance learning? The University of Bedfordshire is seeking two creative and skilled learning technologists to join our Digital Learning Team. These roles are vital to transforming the digital learning experiences of both staff and students.
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH DIGITAL INNOVATION

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As part of the Digital Learning Team, you will develop colleagues’ digital pedagogy across the university to enhance our academic community’s digital learning experience – with everything from developing blended and distance learning, learning analytics, and developing the use of AI institution-wide. You will design and deliver tailored training, CPD, and curriculum consultancy to meet the diverse needs of academic schools, with a strong emphasis on impact, inclusion, and digital innovation.
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Who we’re looking for

You will bring:

• A strong understanding of digital, distance and blended pedagogies in higher education
• Practical experience with learning technologies, including VLEs and analytics
• Confidence in delivering training and supporting curriculum design
• An interest in the ethical and practical use of AI in education
• A collaborative, adaptable, and student-focused approach
• Experience from a relevant postgraduate qualification and experience in higher education

Why join us?

• Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking team that values creativity and innovation
• Lead and support impactful digital change across the university
• Access excellent professional development and sector engagement opportunities
• Enjoy flexible working, with a mix of campus and remote activity

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This is your opportunity to shape the future of teaching and learning at a university committed to digital transformation and inclusive practice.
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For a full job description and person specification
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The post will be based at Luton (with travel to other campuses as required)
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Applications close on 31st August 2025 and interviews will be on 19th September 2025
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Please refer the Job description for details