Digital Learning Lead

Details
Location

Chelmsford, Essex

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Scale 8, Points 25 – 28 (Actual salary £36,363 - £39,153 per annum)

Job Description

Summary:

Digital Learning Lead job opportunity with a focus on EdTech and AI-enhanced learning.

About the School:

A school committed to providing high-quality education from early years through to 19, with a strong focus on continuous improvement, community involvement, and long-term sustainable strategies.

The Opportunity:

As a Digital Learning Lead, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of education through the integration of technology and AI. This role empowers staff and students to use digital tools effectively, enhancing teaching, learning, and operational efficiency across the Trust.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the Trust’s digital learning strategy
  • Support staff in embedding technology and AI into everyday teaching and learning practices
  • Promote the use of EdTech to create inclusive and engaging learning experiences
  • Collaborate with school leaders to ensure consistent and effective implementation of digital initiatives
  • Monitor and evaluate the impact of digital tools on teaching, learning, and student outcomes
  • Provide professional development and training to staff on the use of EdTech and AI
  • Stay up to date with emerging trends in digital learning and EdTech
  • Work with stakeholders to identify opportunities for innovation in digital education

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Proven experience in digital learning or EdTech
  • Strong understanding of AI-enhanced learning practices
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement long-term plans
  • Collaborative and proactive approach to working with educators and leaders

Preferred

  • Experience in leading digital transformation projects in education
  • Familiarity with a range of EdTech tools and platforms
  • Knowledge of AI applications in education
  • Experience in training and supporting staff in the use of technology
  • Background in education leadership or school improvement

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment