E-Learning Facilitator

Ascham is an independent girls’ school, and since its foundation in 1886 has educated girls who develop into confident, independent and compassionate young women with a sense of purpose in the world. Ascham is an inclusive, day and boarding school that provides a strong academic program within a warm, welcoming environment.

We are seeking a full-time permanent e-Learning Facilitator.

Duties and Responsibilities

The e-Learning Facilitator is integral to the development and implementation of Ascham’s e-Learning strategy and vision for learning technology. Some teaching will be involved as the e-Learning Facilitator is required to model best practice use of technology in the classroom.

• Develop a framework for skills required by staff and students to enable them to be creative and productive users of learning technologies.
• Coordinate, train, and support academic staff in the use of the school’s Learning Management System.
• Work closely with key members of the IT Department to develop and/or implement appropriate systems, hardware, and software.
• Drive the use of collaborative and AI technologies within the School.
• Review the Dalton assignment model and identify areas where technology could complement.
• Deliver cyber-safety and citizenship programmes to staff and students.
• Assist with the management of the student BYOD program and other learning hardware.
• Assist in the development of policies relating to the appropriate use of technology by staff and students.
• Participate in technology and educational networks and conferences, and present at parent information sessions, staff meetings and other relevant functions.
• Undertake any other responsibilities that fall generally within the scope of e-learning. 

Essential Criteria

• Relevant teaching qualifications and accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
• A history of excellence and innovation in the classroom.
• Demonstrated capacity to lead and influence others in the adoption of effective ICT in learning.
• Passion and enthusiasm for promoting digital student learning outcomes.
• Strong people and communication skills.
• Experience and expert use and administration of a range of educational technologies including Learning Management Systems (LMS) and collaboration platforms, such as Microsoft 365 as well as other multimedia.

The successful applicant will enjoy a stimulating work environment in a team of talented professionals, and attractive remuneration and benefits.

Please apply via Seek with your cover letter and curriculum vitae (please include WWCC & First Aid and CPR details) and the names and contact details of two referees by COB 26 April 2024. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Further information (including position description) for this role is available: https://www.ascham.nsw.edu.au/connecting/careers-at-ascham/

Please note, we will not proceed with applications that do not have this information.

Ascham School seeks to provide a child-safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and wellbeing of our students, and our school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations. Ascham’s Child Safe policies and practices and our Staff Code of Conduct are available on our website.