RESPONSIBLE TO: iScoil CEO
KEY RELATIONSHIPS WITH: CEO, Head of Experience and Development, Head
of Learning
PRIMARY PURPOSE
The Instructional Designer is responsible for the development of
educational video and digital content production across our learning
platform. We have a committed and energetic team with an established
standard of good practice in delivering flexible, personalised and
innovative online learning programmes. If you understand the value of
innovative approaches to engaging young people in learning, this is a
great opportunity to contribute to the enhancement of an effective
learning environment for iScoil students and staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The Instructional Designer has responsibility for the following
aspects of iScoil:
* The design and development of high quality interactive teaching
materials on our learning platform
* Collaborate with Tutors and Head of Learning to establish student
needs and educational requirements
* Collaborate with the Head of Experience and Development in
relation to design, UX approach and system constraints
* Develop guides to support the team to maintain and update content
* Ensure content is developed and maintained in accordance with
educational, industry and organisational standards in terms of design,
accessibility, usability, editorial accuracy, and efficacy
* Review, evaluate and implement new video or interactive content
that can improve learning, teaching, and efficiency
* Communicate plans and progress reports and key milestones to
management and employees
* With the iScoil team to identify areas for innovation and
development
* Provide user training, troubleshooting and technical support to
team members if necessary
* Participate in team meetings.
EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCIES
* Video and engaging digital content development
* Instructional design background with UX and digital media
experience
* A third level qualification in instructional design/learning
technology/digital media creation or related
* An understanding of educational approaches and universal design
for learning in a digital context to support learners
* Excellent design and technical experience employing digital
solutions in an educational context
* Strong interpersonal communication, planning, project management
and organisational skills
* Ability to be self directed and manage workload in a team
environment
* Ability to break down and communicate technical challenges or
solutions to non-technical users and stakeholders
* Ability to build/maintain relationships with stakeholders/key
partners and represent iScoil in a professional manner
* Ability to be flexible and respond to change and new initiatives
as the need arises
TECHNICAL SKILLS
* Working knowledge and experience with Moodle and it?s content
modules e.g. quizzes, assignments, H5P, etc.
* Experience with design, development, content creation, audio and
video editing tools e.g Adobe Creative Suite, Audacity, etc.
* Experience with instructional content development tools e.g
H5P/Articulate/iSpring desirable.
* Strong IT knowledge
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
CONTRACT: This role is a fixed-term two year contract. The appointment
is subject to Garda Vetting and reference checks.
LOCATION: This is a hybrid role with half the time based at iScoil?s
office in Acorn Centre, Blackpitts, Dublin 8.
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Wednesday, 1st December at 5 pm, with
interviews likely to take place on the **Apply on the website**th or
**Apply on the website**th December.
APPLICATIONS: By CV and cover letter to **APPLY ON THE WEBSITE** with
Instructional Designer in the subject line. Please include any
portfolios of work in your application.
_ISCOIL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER._
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
