Digital Technical Assistant

Digital Technical Assistant x7

Up to 25hrs per week, term time only

Fixed term until Jan 2021

Up to GBP8.72 per hour plus holiday pay

Roles available at Rotherham College, University Centre Rotherham, North Notts College and Dearne Valley College

The post of Digital Technical Assistant is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the college's digital vision, through supporting learners to access the college's IT network and range of resources.

In this role you will utilise a good understanding of digital learning technology and G Suite whilst working alongside staff and students in the classroom. This will include supporting learners to reset passwords, access WiFi log-ins, join Google classrooms and use digital technology to promote greater levels of independent learning.

You will work closely with the RNN Group's IT Services Department to identify specific technology and infrastructure issues that require more advanced technical support.

In addition, you will collaborate with the Digital Innovation Assistant in the design, testing and implementation of digital resources and tools.

This is a unique opportunity and one where you will be instrumental in achieving the digital vision of the organisation. You will be self-motivated, driven and able to communicate and translate technical support ideas and practices across a range of curriculum subjects and levels.

Have you got what it takes?

You will need to have relevant experience, either paid or voluntary in a work environment or at school/college.

You will also hold a digital technology related qualification, preferably in digital learning or digital content. Ideally you will have worked with or be competent in the use of Microsoft 365 and Google G Suite applications and programmes.

As this is a role which will be working alongside our staff and students, you will need to be a good communicator and able to effectively problem solve too.

Why work for us?

• Full & part time hours available
• Holiday Pay
• Dedicated co-ordinator to help you through the process of applying and whilst you are engaged with us
• NEST Pension Scheme
• Access to RNN restaurants and salons

We celebrate diversity and welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality, faith or disability. We are also proud to be part of the Disability Confidence Scheme.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria are guaranteed an interview.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, vulnerable adults and young people. All new employees will be required undertake a DBS check.

Closing date: Thursday 22 October 2020 - if you are shortlisted for this post you will be contacted within a week of the closing date...... click apply for full job details