Job Description

Day Rate: up to £400 (outside IR35)

We are looking for a learning designer or content creator to fulfil a short Improvements project. The role will be required to review one of our key courses in final build to apply updates from a completed UX review, SME feedback and apply CABI design guide updates ready for final sign off before launch.

You will be working closely with a CABI Learning Designer, UX designer, and Moodle Administrator to complete the enhancement backlog items for our Seed & Planting Course.

This is approximately a 3-week contract but would likely run part-time over a 6 week period from mid-October; but fairly flexible.

Would suit a junior learning designer or content creator looking to gain some great experience in improving eLearning courses for CABI on the Moodle platform.

Key Accountabilities:

Plan your work to fit into our 3-week or 6-week cycles to deliver specific updates to current courses.
Liaise and communicate with subject matter experts , learning and UX designer and Moodle administrator to understand required changes and actions.
Review our current Seed & Planting eLearning course in build, to update and implement UX changes, SME feedback and write effective and robust certification assessment activities.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

Minimum 1 year experience working as a learning designer or digital learning content creator, ideally within the following sectors: further education, higher education, international development, public sector, charities, NGO.
Design clear and concise activities and assessments to help people gain skills and demonstrate capabilities.
Work closely with subject matter experts and users to identify measurable learning objectives, design practice scenario based activities.
Write clearly and concisely, using a style and language appropriate to the audience.
Consider the whole user experience, from initial touchpoint through to the final certificate.
Explain and apply current theories, practices and models about how people learn.
Experience in using Moodle would be advantageous.
Ideally can read and tweak HTML and CSS within Moodle eLearning course creation.
Able to use Office 365 and Zoom or Teams Channels efficiently.

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