AddressVLE (Moodle) Administrator
£40,000 - £45000 per year
We have a Coventry Head Office - You can work remotely with occasional trips to the Coventry office for team meetings.
Perm - Full Time
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The Opportunity:
At Arden University, we pride ourselves on being true innovators, disruptors and pioneers, our focus is to promote life-long learning and ensure that everyone, everywhere can access higher education. We are currently recruiting for 2 Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) Administrators to join our IT team and provide tech support and administration for our Moodle VLE systems.
You will work as member of Arden’s VLE team, using your experience to ensure that we are effectively delivering the capabilities of the system based on the various user group needs.
You'll lead on and oversee first and second line support for VLE users across all administration aspects such as data quality, configuration defects, user management, whilst also working with the wider team to support other VLE management, development and enhancement activities. Responsible for maintaining the integrity of the VLE and data consistency across integrated systems especially the Student Information System
About You:
We would like to hear from applicants who have:
- Experience in supporting / Administering VLE / LMS (Learning Management Systems). We use Moodle, so any Moodle experience would be ideal.
- Strong affinity for customer service and relationship building so that you can deliver and exceptional service to students and staff.
- Experience of working in an Agile/SCRUM framework.
- Database skills - ideally SQL
Desirables:
- Moodle experience / certifications in any of: Plugins management, App Configuration, Course Enrolment, Data Protection, Reports, Role Management, Admin Settings, Manage Users
Why Arden:
At Arden, you will become a part of a passionate and dedicated team who are committed to removing unnecessary barriers to learning and making education more accessible. Our people work hard to ensure our students journeys are the best they can possibly be, as such we want to reward our people with fantastic benefits. Employees benefit from:
- 30 days holiday, add the bank holiday on top, and we even throw in Christmas closure
- A generous Aviva pension plan, our contributions start at 7%
- PMI or Healthcare Cashback (dependent on role grade)
- Study any Arden course for free, with generous discount for all family and friends
- Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
- Plus, other competitive benefits!
Arden’s values:
Stand out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful, Kindness, reflect who we are as an institution, a team and as individuals. If they also reflect you and you are excited by the chance to be the driving, creative force within a growing business, we want to hear from you.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Arden University, as we expand into new disciplines and locations. For the full job description, click here, or to start your journey with us, click apply!
Closing Date: 17th April 2024
We reserve the right to close this vacancy before the specified closing date should we receive sufficient applications or in order to respond to business needs. In order to avoid missing an opportunity to apply please submit your application as early as possible.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we recognise, and studies confirm, that often underrepresented candidates in the work place are less likely to apply to roles unless they meet all skills and experience of the position.
At Arden we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, therefore we make sure that our recruitment and selection processes never discriminate based upon age, race, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, or pregnancy, and actively welcome applications from all groups.
So, if you want to be part of Arden and our journey, but you feel that you’re missing some of the skills or experience the role requires, then we encourage you to apply anyway as you may make a great candidate for this role or others!
