Lead Instructional Designer

Updated: 22 days ago
Location: Leeds, ENGLAND
Deadline: 05 Apr 2024

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Salary: Grade 6 (£30,487 - £36,024 p.a. depending on experience)

This role is available only to employees currently working within the University of Leeds Digital Education Service.

This role will be based on the University campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Do you have proven experience in digital content management and excellent communication and organisational skills? Do you want to work in a fast-paced team which is constantly learning and growing?

We are looking for a digitally focussed professional to support the development and maintenance of online courses on external and internal platforms.

You will work on high profile cross-university projects to support the development of high quality, professional and innovative learning content for online courses on external platforms including FutureLearn and the University’s Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).

You will work closely with colleagues, subject matter experts from within the University, and external clients. You will have a positive, proactive and flexible approach to your work, with the ability to work alone as well as part of a team as well as strong communication and organisational skills. You will be able to contribute to the development of online and/or blended learning courses in a fast-paced project-focussed environment.

What we offer in return

  • 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
  • Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance. 
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more! 


To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Simon Vallance, Digital Education Manager

Email:  [email protected]




Location:  Leeds - Main Campus
Faculty/Service:  Professional Services
School/Institute:  Digital Education Service
Category:  Administrative and Clerical Support
Grade:  Grade 6
Salary:  £30,487 to £36,024 per annum
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type:  Ongoing
Release Date:  Friday 22 March 2024
Closing Date:  Friday 05 April 2024
Reference:  CSDLS1278
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