Learning Resource Assistant
Doncaster College
Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Doncaster
Contract type: Full time
The vacancy
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Resources Assistant to join our Academic Services team. This role involves supporting the implementation of an integrated learning resource service that enhances teaching, learning, and research activities through both traditional and virtual learning technologies. You will provide front-line support to staff and students, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources and IT systems.
What You'll Be Doing
Contact [email protected] for further information
Click 'Apply now' to apply for this post
Closing date: 11th February
Interview date: 21st February
As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
About Us
At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.
Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally
Our values
This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.
These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.
Ambition
To achieve the highest standards.
Support
A caring, safe and inclusive environment.
Partnership
Collaborative working to achieve shared goals.
Innovation
We use our initiative and are agile in finding creative solutions.
Responsibility
We take individual and collective responsibility.
Equality
We work with integrity and are open, honest and respectful of each other.
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Resources Assistant to join our Academic Services team. This role involves supporting the implementation of an integrated learning resource service that enhances teaching, learning, and research activities through both traditional and virtual learning technologies. You will provide front-line support to staff and students, ensuring they have access to the necessary resources and IT systems.
What You'll Be Doing
- Manage general Learning Resource Centre duties, including handling enquiries, issuing, returning, and renewing resources, shelving, and maintaining a conducive study environment.
- Participate in a rota across Learning Resource Centres to deliver consistent, high-quality service.
- Maintain and collate statistical data on the use of Learning Resource Centre services.
- Assist users in accessing services and facilities provided by the Academic Services department.
- Support staff and students in using online resources, college systems, and networks, ensuring compliance with relevant policies.
- Engage in new initiatives and projects within the Academic Services department.
- Assist in the acquisition and maintenance of physical and online resources.
- Work across College sites as required.
- Minimum of 5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, including English and Maths.
- Experience in a front-facing customer service role.
- Ability to work flexibly within a rota-led service, including evenings and weekends.
- Well-developed IT skills and experience with various software.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to organise and prioritise workloads.
- Ability to manage challenging behaviours positively and productively.
- Commitment to supporting a customer-focused and student-centred learning experience.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Commitment to equality of opportunity and ability to challenge behaviours that do not advance the diversity agenda.
Contact [email protected] for further information
Click 'Apply now' to apply for this post
Closing date: 11th February
Interview date: 21st February
As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.
Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
About Us
At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.
Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally
Our values
This vision is supported by a set of values that underpin how we operate every day across our organisation. Across every team and department, we follow core values that guide our decision making, our interactions and our approach to challenges and opportunities.
These values are a fundamental part of DN Colleges Group, as we aspire to deliver outstanding and inspirational teaching and learning for our students every day.
Ambition
To achieve the highest standards.
Support
A caring, safe and inclusive environment.
Partnership
Collaborative working to achieve shared goals.
Innovation
We use our initiative and are agile in finding creative solutions.
Responsibility
We take individual and collective responsibility.
Equality
We work with integrity and are open, honest and respectful of each other.
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