DESCRIPTION

Are you passionate about the power of digital innovation to transform education? Plumpton College is looking for a forward-thinking Learning Technology Manager to lead the development and implementation of digital learning platforms, a Digital Literacy Framework, and an enhanced Virtual Learning Environment. You will shape and deliver a College-wide Learning Technology Strategy that supports scalable, inclusive and impactful online and blended learning in line with our mission to meet local, regional and national skills needs.

ABOUT US:

Plumpton College is a leading provider of land and environmental education in the UK, situated in the heart of the South Downs National Park. We offer a wide range of vocational and academic courses for students of all ages studying from level 1 to Masters degree and across nineteen subject areas including agriculture, animal management, veterinary sciences, horticulture, equine studies, wine, and environmental studies.
Our approach is underpinned by our core values - Professional, Ambitious, Passionate, Supportive, Progressive, and Enterprising - which guide everything we do, from the classroom to the boardroom. We are proud to foster a culture that expects high standards, encourages innovation, and prioritises the learner experience.

As Learning Technology Manager, you will lead the development and implementation of a College-wide Learning Technology Strategy and Digital Literacy Framework, driving the integration and optimisation of digital platforms across the organisation. You’ll oversee the rollout of a new Virtual Learning Environment, support the design of engaging online and blended programmes with curriculum teams, and lead learner-centred training and onboarding initiatives for staff. With a strong focus on quality and impact, you will monitor system performance, gather stakeholder feedback, and use data to inform improvements. You will also manage external partnerships, evaluate emerging technologies, and work closely with the Head of IT to ensure all systems align with College infrastructure and strategic goals.