Digital Learning Technologist, FASHION RETAIL ACADEMY Full Time

About EFI Group

EFI Group has a bold mission to transform lives, careers and industries through pioneering, industry-led education in fashion, beauty and apprenticeships. Our vision is to deliver exceptional learning experiences, driven by innovation, inclusion, employability, and excellence.

About The Role

We are looking for a proactive and organised individual to join our Curriculum Team as a Digital Learning Technologist, supporting the delivery of high-quality digital learning across the EFI Group. You will play a key role in managing and developing our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and learning platforms, including CANVAS, ensuring courses are well-structured, accessible, and aligned with curriculum needs.

Working closely with curriculum and delivery teams, you will support the creation of engaging digital content, provide training and guidance to staff, and drive the effective use of technology in teaching, learning, and assessment.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to an innovative learning environment, enhancing the student experience through digital tools and the continuous improvement of systems and processes.

About You

• Qualifications: Minimum of a Grade C/4 in English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent), alongside a relevant professional experience.
• Experience: Demonstrable experience supporting the design and delivery of high-quality, inclusive digital learning across platforms, with a focus on accessibility and pedagogy. Experience working on digital learning projects, collaborating with academic and professional services teams, and managing VLEs (preferably Canvas), including course setup, user access, and troubleshooting.
• Expertise: A strong understanding of user experience design principles, with an appreciation of staff and student needs when introducing or enhancing digital tools and workflows. You will also have a good understanding of how web-based, mobile, and multimedia technologies can support and enhance teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving mindset, with a proactive and innovative approach to digital learning challenges.
• Values: Committed to demonstrating EFI Group’s CARE values in all learning activity, ensuring this enhances the student and staff experience. Understands that every detail contributes to a “Best Imaginable” experience

If you feel your skills and experience would fit well within our team and you meet many, but not all of our listed qualifications for this role, please apply or get in touch with our Recruitment Team to discuss further.

Why The EFI?

We foster a culture where our team members can lean on each other, recognise each other, and celebrate together! At EFI, we prioritise your growth and wellbeing with a range of fantastic benefits, including:

• Funded Professional Qualifications: Support for personal and professional development, including a personal growth allowance of £400 annually, paid for professional qualifications, LinkedIn Learning access and annual CPD.
• Generous and Flexible Leave Options: A range of enhanced leave options, including birthday and celebration leave.
• Market-Leading Family-Friendly Pay: Including six months of fully paid maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
• Monthly Wellbeing Allowance: Including a customisable monthly wellbeing allowance of £50, and funded counselling/CBT through Education Support Employee Assistant Programme.
• Pension: We offer a 5% employer pension contribution, supporting you in planning for your future.

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Salary: From £30,600 to £34,000 per annum, subject to qualifications and experience

How to apply/Next Steps: Click ‘Apply for this job’ to submit your application.

Closing Date: 8am on Tuesday, 26 May 2026. Please note the post will be closed early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage people to apply early.

Interviews/Recruitment Day:

Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, with the final interview date scheduled for Friday 29 May 2026 and will be held in person at FRA, Electra House, London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE.

More Information/Contact us:

For more information about the EFI Group, visit our EFI, FRA and LCBT websites and refer to the job description. Please contact recruitment@efigroup.ac.uk for further information. The EFI is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults. Candidates offered positions will be required to undergo thorough safeguarding background checks as a condition of the offer.

Thank you for sharing our values and commitment to student safety.