Digital Learning Technologist (x2 posts)Salary: 47345 - 50839About The RoleWe are seeking highly motivated and experienced Learning Technologists to contribute to the advancement of digital learning, teaching and assessment processes within the Scottish Prison Service. The successful applicant(s) will primarily focus upon the creation of new - and conversion of - our existing courses to online learning. One post will be located within the IT team in the SPSC and the additional role holder will primarily support the development of new learning products identified from the work undertaken in response to the recent Fatal Accident Inquires and associated recommendations.Working closely with Learning and Development Managers, you will have excellent communication and customer-facing skills, producing high quality online teaching materials with particular focus on blended and distance learning models. You will provide expert advice to enhance the learner experience through the utilisation of learning technologies including Moodle/Totara VLE, and collaborative platforms such as Office365 and integrated Power Applications.The successful candidate(s) will join a dynamic ICT team, with a focus on developing and implementing innovative digital strategies to enhance the learning experience of students through the effective integration of educational technologies, theory, and practice. The role will focus primarily on the creation of enhanced eLearning provision, improving digital literacy and the transition of vocational training to a blended learning model. This role is designed to support the organisational commitment to enhanced digital capabilities and data analysis to support continuous professional development in the Scottish Prison Service.About Us The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) operates in a fascinating, complex and rapidly changing environment. Our vision is to help build a safer Scotland by unlocking potential and transforming lives. To enable us to successfully deliver our vision, we are committed to nurturing and investing in our greatest strength and resource: Our People. We are proud to employ a diverse range of people; each contributing their own unique experiences and skills to enhance the service we deliver. Whatever the role, you will find your SPS experience both challenging and rewarding. You will be committed to helping us to achieve our goals and in return we will be committed to helping you to achieve yours. We employ approximately 5,000 staff across our prisons, headquarters, college, and training and storage facility. The hard work of our staff is the most critical component in the successful delivery of Scotlands prison system. We need professional, capable and motivated individuals who reflect Scotlands diversity to deliver effective and efficient activities and services to achieve our Mission and realise our Vision. Whatever SPS profession you embark upon, you will be a valued member of the team, helping us build a Safer Scotland for the communities we serve. We are committed to your personal and professional development and offer a wide range of career progression opportunities.