Learning and Development Advisor

Victim Support; Remote; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity supporting crime victims is looking for a Learning and Development Advisor to design and deliver training for staff and volunteers. This remote position requires strong skills in various training methods and effective communication. You will focus on building relationships to promote learning within the Witness Service. The role offers flexibility, competitive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

Benefits

Flexible Working Options

Generous Annual Leave

Pension Plan

Exclusive Discounts

Career Development

Qualifications

• Track record of managing delegates during training sessions.
• Experience with virtual, face-to-face, and one-on-one training.
• Ability to create accurate reports on delegates' performance.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver training for staff, volunteers, and partners.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts on relevant learning projects.
• Evaluate training effectiveness and provide feedback.

Skills

Experience in delivering training programmes

Soft skills training

Ability to work without direct supervision

Planning and evaluating outcomes

Effective communication

Job description

Learning and Development Advisor

We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning and Development Advisor to join the Witness Service Learning and Development team working from home, 37.5 hours a week.

Do you want to make a difference every day Do you want to contribute to change and improvement for those who need it

Do you have resilience and adaptability Can you work effectively with a focus on customer service and care

If yes, then we’d love to hear from you…

Position

6513 Learning and Development Advisor

Location

Remote

Hours

Full time 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday 9-5

Contract

Permanent

Salary

£29,413.74 per annum

Closing Date

12th January 2026. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if enough suitable applications are received.

About the Role

This is an exciting role that requires a mixture of skills in relation to learning and development. The role is varied and will involve delivery, design and management of learning to support staff and volunteers within the Witness Service delivered by the charity. As the face of learning and development for the Witness Service within the organisation, you will build positive relationships, promote learning and act in an advisory capacity when it comes to development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and design face to face and virtual training for our volunteers, staff and partners. There is an expectation that you will deliver 4 days per week, with 1 days administration work and time allocated for design projects.
• Work with Subject Matter Experts and senior staff both within Victim Support and external stakeholders on learning projects relevant to the Witness Service.
• Create accurate delegate reports and take appropriate action to address any identified under-performance.
• Deliver high quality presentations and learning interventions with a focus on evaluation and continuous improvement.
• It is essential to be able to work without direct supervision, prioritise work and deal with competing and conflicting demands in an organised and effective manner.
• You will need to work flexibly as required and whilst the role is home-based there will be a requirement for moderate travel throughout England and Wales.

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of delivering training programmes using a variety of different methods e.g. face to face, virtual and one to one, managing delegates and issues that may arise. You will need to know how to plan and evaluate outcomes and have experience of delivering soft skills training and experiential learning activities

Benefits

• Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working.
• Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave.
• Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday.
• Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution.
• Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments.
• Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts.
• Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance.
• Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support.
• Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes.
• Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans.
• Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression.

About the Organisation

Join an independent charity dedicated to supporting people affected by crime and traumatic incidents in England and Wales. The charity put them at the heart of the organisation and the support and campaigns are informed and shaped by them and their experiences.

The organisation is committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required.

The charity is proud to celebrate diversity and create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and is committed to being an antiracist organisation, and actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those from Black and Asian and other minoritised communities.

As a Disability Confident Employer, the team offer an interview to disabled candidates who meet all essential criteria for a job where it is practicable to do so and are also happy to make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment and selection process.

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Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client