Salary: from £42,000 per annum when working full time (35 hours a week)?
Contract:? Permanent?(Secondment from HE can be considered for 1 to 2 years)
Location: Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Harwell or Manchester ??
We're looking for amazing people to help us drive a digital revolution for the benefit of society.??
About you?
We know that sometimes people can be put off applying for a job if they think they can't tick every box. But we realise the 'perfect candidate' doesn't exist. If you're excited about working for us and can do most of what we are looking for, go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need!??
We're ideally looking for someone with:?
- Experience in applying technology solutions to solve business problems and provide excellent customer service delivery either in the education and research sector.
- Experience in working with groups and individuals to understand their aims, needs, current position and other relevant information - offering tailored solutions with an ability to deliver technical and pedagogical information.
- An ability to engage with appropriate staff in Higher Education, Further Education and Skills sectors - including but not limited to institutional leaders, information service and research and teaching staff.
- Experience of change and improvement programmes / project implementation within an educational context.
- Experience in developing and delivering actionable reports and project management documentation.
- The ability to exercise initiative and self-direction, showing a high degree of responsibility and effectively prioritise a busy workload whilst remaining methodical and accurate.
About the role?
We have been busy developing a range of services within the analytics, digital experience and digital capability space. These are now being transitioned to full Jisc services within the Data Analytics Directorate, and this role will be part of the team delivering the services as it expands.
The main purpose will be to provide expert support to universities and colleges as they implement the data and digital capability services to become digitally capable organisations. This may include the delivery of on-site consultancy and training, online support (e.g. webinars, video conferencing) and the development and delivery of consultancy support solutions. The post holder will be also be expected to provide support to the organisations during their use of the services, acting as key contact, and holding regular meetings with institutional contacts whilst being a role model of Jisc values and behaviours.
About us?
We want a world where people learn, discover and thrive through access to technology. No matter who they are or where they live. We're a social enterprise, so every penny we create is reinvested in our core?purpose.??
We're a place where people make a difference to our members, feel valued and have fun. Our values are our guiding principles. They define how we work and help us to do what we do so well. Our values are pride, passion, pace, trust, and teamwork.??
Why work at Jisc??
We want to make sure our people have the flexibility they need to balance their personal lives and do well at work. So, we focus on outputs rather than presenteeism and are open to a whole range of ways of working including flexible hours and working from home.??
? We're always learning and developing. All our people have access to a huge variety of learning resources to help them achieve this.??
? Our benefits are great too:?
- We offer 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays and 3 days Christmas closure)??
- You have the option to join the generous USS pension scheme??
- We provide discounts on IT equipment, a cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans?
- We also offer generous parental leave arrangements, career breaks and volunteer leave??
Location?
This role can be?based in Bristol, Cheltenham, London, Harwell or Manchester.
Connecting with each other is a doddle, thanks to our technology, but getting face to face is something we value and find time for when we can, so you may need to travel on occasion. Our main offices are in Bristol, Harwell, London and Manchester.?
Other stuff you need to know?
At Jisc we celebrate diversity and know that it's critical for our success. We work hard to make sure were inclusive. So, if you are great at what you do and share our values, we want to hear from you.??
?If you need any adjustments made to the application or selection process so you can do your best, let us know. We will be happy to help.??
We review CV's as we receive them and interview as soon as we receive good applications. We don't use closing dates. So, please apply as soon as possible to avoiding missing out on this role.??
No agencies please??