Learning and Development Manager

Learning & Development Manager

Location: Spalding

We are delighted to be working with a highly regarded national professional services organisation on the appointment of an experienced Learning & Development Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an organised, credible and engaging L&D professional to take ownership of learning and development across the organisation, combining strategy, programme design, facilitation and hands-on administration.

The Opportunity

This is a varied role where you will play a key part in shaping and delivering the organisation's learning agenda.

Initially, a key priority will be establishing robust systems, effective learning plans and dependable course administration, ensuring colleagues receive a consistently high-quality learning and development experience.

Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on colleague development, early careers, leadership capability and professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

Developing and delivering the organisation's learning and development strategy
Building strong relationships with departments and partnering with managers to understand learning needs
Supporting early careers, talent development and internal progression
Designing and delivering firm-wide leadership and professional skills programmes
Overseeing compliance, regulatory and digital learning
Managing course administration and ensuring a positive end-to-end learner experience
Monitoring learning activity and evaluating the effectiveness and impact of programmes
Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement across the L&D offering
Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider HR team
Providing practical support and guidance to managers and colleagues on learning and development matters

About You

We are looking for an experienced L&D professional who is comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level.

You will ideally have:

Proven experience in a Learning & Development role
Experience designing and delivering learning programmes
Strong facilitation and presentation skills
Excellent organisational and administrative abilities
The confidence to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels
A proactive and practical approach to identifying and responding to learning needs
Experience supporting leadership, professional skills or early careers development
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The credibility and confidence to work collaboratively with senior stakeholders, managers and colleagues across the organisation

Experience within a professional services, legal or similarly regulated environment would be advantageous, particularly where you have worked across compliance, professional development and early careers learning.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for an L&D professional looking for a role where they can make a genuine difference.

You will have the scope to shape the learning agenda, establish effective processes and systems, and develop engaging programmes that support colleagues at every stage of their careers.

The role offers an appealing balance of strategic responsibility and hands-on delivery, making it particularly well suited to someone who enjoys being close to the business and seeing the direct impact of their work.

Interested?

If you are an experienced Learning & Development Manager looking for your next opportunity and would like to take on a varied role with genuine scope to influence and develop an organisation's learning offering, we would be keen to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity
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