Learning & Development Partner

Affinity Workforce; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Company pension scheme

Birthday & Xmas Eve leave

Learning and development opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Affinity Workforce Solutions is seeking a proactive Learning & Development Partner to design and deliver training across our Midlands / North Regions with UK-wide travel. This hybrid, full-time role offers up to £35,000 depending on experience.

You will work with the Learning Development Manager and People Teams to shape training that enhances performance, supports career progression and drives business success.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and delivering engaging learning programmes.
• Strong communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Organised with ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate and deliver engaging training programmes for employees at all levels.
• Identify learning needs with managers and develop solutions aligned to business objectives.
• Support onboarding and induction programmes.
• Develop learning pathways to support career development and succession planning.
• Deliver workshops, coaching and development sessions both virtually and face-to-face.
• Maintain learning records and training materials.
• Evaluate learning outcomes and ROI.
• Coordinate with external training providers as needed.

Skills

Learning & Development

Training design

Presentation skills

Stakeholder management

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Experience in Learning & Development or Recruitment

Tools

LMS

Job description

Learning & Development Partner

Affinity Workforce Solutions Affinity Workforce: Education Recruitment Agency

• Midlands / North Regions based with UK-wide travel as required.
• Hybrid Working
• Up to £35,000 (DOE)
• 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
• Full Time | Permanent

Shape Careers. Drive Performance. Make an Impact!

At Affinity Workforce Solutions, people are at the heart of everything we do. As a leading education recruitment consultancy and workforce solutions provider, we are passionate about attracting, developing and retaining outstanding talent.

We are looking for a proactive, and people-focussed Learning & Development Partner to join our Learning & Development Team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about developing other, creating engaging learning and helping colleagues achieve their full potential.

Working closely with the Learning Development Manager, wider L&D and People Teams and leaders across the business, you will play a pivotal role in supporting in / designing and evaluating training and learning initiatives that enhance performance, support career progression and contribute to our ongoing business success.

The Role:

As our Learning & Development Partner, you will:

• Design / support in the design, coordinate and deliver engaging training programmes for employees at all levels.
• Partner with managers to identify learning needs and build development solutions aligned to business objectives.
• Support onboarding and induction programmes to ensure new colleagues have a positive start.
• Create / support in the development of learning pathways that support career development and succession planning.
• Deliver workshops, coaching and development sessions both virtually and face-to-face.
• Manage and maintain learning records, training materials and development plans.
• Monitor and evaluate learning outcomes, reporting on training effectiveness and ROI.
• Work with external training providers where required to source and coordinate learning solutions.

About You:

Essential

• Has experience in a Learning & Development, Training, and/or Recruitment
• Has experience designing and delivering engaging learning programmes.
• Demonstrates excellent communication, presentation and facilitation skills.
• Can build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• Is organised, detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Has strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Is passionate about helping people grow and succeed.

Desirable

• Experience of working within recruitment, workforce solutions, education or professional services environments.
• Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Knowledge of coaching, mentoring or leadership development methodologies.

What We Offer:

At Affinity Workforce Solutions, you'll be joining a collaborative and supportive organisation that genuinely invests in its people.

• Competitive Salary
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Enhanced annual leave entitlement - with additional days for your Birthday and Xmas Eve (when on a weekday). Annual Leave also increases with length of service.
• Employee assistance programme
• Learning and development opportunities
• Wellbeing and support initiatives