Team Leader - Digital Innovation & TLA Team Leader

Job Description

This post is a cross-Group position and will require travel to and working from all of the South Thames Colleges Group sites.We are looking for a Digital Innovation & TLA Team Leader to be responsible for promoting digital innovation and digital pedagogy approaches within the Teaching, Learning and Assessment across the college group.Taking a lead on supporting staff to develop the use of educational technology within all lessons and supporting all staff across the group to develop their digital skills, you will also manage a series of innovation projects and pilots across the group,advising on new approaches and technologies to utilise.We’re looking for a highly organised, dynamic and proactive Team Leader who holds a relevant degree or equivalent. You will have extensive knowledge and experience of Microsoft 365 apps and services, Educational Technology and digital pedagogy. With a passionfor utilising digital technology, including the delivery of teaching using EdTech and advising on the best approach within our curriculum area, you will have proven experience of Broadcasting, Audio Visual and other technologies.With a good understanding of working in an education setting (or similar) and experience of improving standards, you’ll have evidence of working effectively with external agencies and staff across an organisation to provide holistic support, enrichment andsignposting services to enhance student wellbeing.Closing date for the return of completed applications is 16th November 2023. South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.As outlined in the Public Sector Equality Duty of the Equality Act 2010, we are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation,pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.The benefits package includes generous annual leave of 37 days plus up to 8 additional days over Christmas/New Year as well as an additional 5 days Wellbeing leave to enhance employees’ physical and mental health. There is an excellent pension scheme thatreceives a significant financial contribution from the employer (Teachers Pensions or Local Government Pension Scheme), subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training plus a salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme.The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and trainingand is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.When you click on Apply’, you will be forwarded to the application page which sits on a platform hosted by an external partner called Blue Octopus who support STCG throughout the recruitment process.