Instructional Designer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 3429 (64% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and John Crane is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Company Description
John Crane, a business of Smiths Group, is a global leader in mission-critical flow control solutions for energy and process industries that enable efficient and sustainable operations. Our products include mechanical seals and systems, couplings, bearings, filtration systems, and predictive digital monitoring technologies.
We have a global network of more than 200 sites in over 50 countries and employ more than 6,000 people worldwide. We partner with our customers to help them keep their operations safe, reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and meet the latest environmental standards.
John Crane is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, helping to create a safer, more efficient, productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defence, space & aerospace, and general industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs approximately 16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Instructional Designer with at least 5 years of experience to design, develop, and deliver high-quality learning solutions. This role will focus on designing and delivering learning that supports product knowledge, technical capability, safety, and operational excellence. The successful candidate will combine strong instructional design expertise with hands-on media development skills to create engaging, practical, and visually compelling learning content for both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Design and develop learning solutions focused on engineering products, manufacturing processes, and technical skills (eLearning and blended learning).
- Work closely with engineers, product specialists, and SMEs to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging, and accessible learning content.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in instructional design, ideally within technical environments.
- Strong experience designing technical or product-focused learning content.
- Ability to quickly understand and simplify complex engineering concepts.
- Hands-on experience with eLearning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate Storyline, Rise, Captivate).
- Proven experience in media development, including: Video production and editing, audio editing, basic animation, or visual storytelling
- Strong stakeholder management skills, especially working with technical SMEs and engineers.
- Excellent communication and organisation skills.
- High attention to detail, particularly in ensuring technical accuracy.
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with John Crane, so check their own site for the current details.
Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. John Crane holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3429 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.