Teaching Technology Specialist

Do you thrive in high-paced environments where cutting-edge tech meets impactful learning? Are you technically minded with a passion for collaboration and service? We invite you to become our Teaching Technology Specialist, where you'll play a pivotal role in redefining communication and engagement across our campus. Embrace a Multifaceted Role: Video Conferencing: Champion flawless connectivity and collaboration by being responsible for hardware infrastructure, advising on upgrades, and empowering users through insightful reports and guides. Lead daily operations and be the go-to resource for video conferencing needs. Digital Signage: Be responsible for the universities signage system (OneLan), ensuring seamless information flow through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting. You'll be the architect of a dynamic digital canvas for the university community. Teaching Tech Professional: Assist in deploying innovative technology in learning spaces, upholding high standards and timelines. IT & AV Support: Support users in the functionality in teaching and learning spaces. Provide expert face-to-face support on diverse equipment, from voting systems, lecture capture, sympodiums, audio technology and computing. Develop and create user guides for web, print, and video to empower the university community. Collaborative & customer-focused: Build strong relationships with external partners to ensure project success and client satisfaction. Offer expert video conferencing advice for various room sizes and hybrid setups. Champion outstanding customer service, transforming tech challenges into smooth sailing for staff and students Your Personal Growth Engine: Continuous Learning: Demonstrate your commitment to professional development by maintaining a CTS qualification and demonstrating your knowledge to support colleagues and troubleshoot complex issues. Proactive & diligent: Prioritise preventative maintenance, meticulous record-keeping, and adherence to safety protocols across all locations. Ethical Decision-Maker: Integrate sustainability into your daily practices, making responsible choices that align with the university's values. The University of Sheffield delivers life-enhancing research, innovation and education - come and join one of the teams that makes that possible. In IT Services, we’re dedicated to providing excellent IT systems, services and infrastructure to meet the needs of our students and colleagues. Our world is dynamic and so are we. We work closely with everyone who uses IT at the University, to make sure it works for them, so they can focus on improving themselves and the world around us. So if you want to support the next generations of students, leaders and researchers, we want you on our team. What We Offer 38 days annual leave (including closure days and Bank Holidays), with the possibility to purchase up to ten additional days. Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities. A highly competitive pension scheme. Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme. A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes. An inclusive and diverse workplace. A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.