Operational Trainer - Operations

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Cheadle; À distance; GBP 32 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Holiday allowance

Life insurance

Travel loans

Gym access

Bar/restaurant discounts

Résumé du poste

Together is seeking an Operational Trainer to support onboarding and development across our UK Operations teams. The role applies the 70:20:10 learning model, blending on-the-job experience, social learning and formal training to help recruits gain competence and thrive in their roles.

You will design and deliver colleague academies, collaborate with Risk, Central Talent and Development, HR, recruitment, and business stakeholders, and monitor onboarding outcomes to inform future strategies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in training delivery, ideally within financial services or a regulated environment.
• Strong onboarding processes and adult learning principles.
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
• Ability to analyse performance data and provide actionable feedback.
• Experience designing training materials and programmes.
• Collaborative mindset with stakeholder management skills.
• Apply the 70:20:10 model in learning journeys.
• Committed to aligning training with wider strategy.

Responsabilités

• Deliver engaging onboarding programmes for new colleagues.
• Ensure understanding of business processes, systems and compliance.
• Support individuals in achieving role competence within timeframes.
• Collaborate with Risk, Talent, HR, recruitment and operations to run academies.
• Deliver structured training to cohorts with coaching and feedback.
• Track progress and identify development needs.
• Provide insights to improve future hiring decisions.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory changes.

Connaissances

Training delivery

Onboarding

Adult learning

Curriculum design

Coaching/mentoring

Stakeholder management

Formation

CIPD Level 3+ in Learning & Development

Outils

LMS platforms

Description du poste

• Working Hours: Standard (09:00am-17:30pm)
• Department: Not Applicable
• Office or Field Based: Office Based (Cheadle, SK8 3GW)
• Contract type: Permanent

Company Description

Benefits of working at Together

• 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays
• Free access to company holiday homes
• Buy & sell holidays
• Discretionary annual bonus plus an additional Shared Reward Bonus
• Life assurance and Critical illness cover
• Travel season ticket loans and Ride to work scheme
• Free local gym access
• Local bar / restaurant discounts

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Company Description

We’re Together. For over 50 years, we’ve helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with our common-sense approach to mortgages and secured loans.

We take the time to understand our customers and our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can’t or won’t. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 950 colleagues help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £8 billion loan book.

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Job Description

As an Operational Trainer, you will play a key role in supporting the onboarding and development of new colleagues across our Operations teams. This role ensures that new recruits gain the technical knowledge and skillsrequiredto achieve competence and thrive in their roles, using a blended approach aligned to the 70:20:10 learning model: practical on-the-job experience, learning through others, and targeted formal training. Youwill also contribute to the design and delivery of colleague academiesand the overarching Together framework, supporting cohort-based recruitment and development. Additionally, the role willmonitorthe success of new recruits and provide feedback to improve future recruitment and training strategies.

As an Operational Trainer, we are looking for someone to:

• Deliver engaging and effective onboardingprogrammesfor new colleagues
• Ensure new recruits understand business processes, systems, and compliance requirements
• Support individuals in achieving role competence within agreedtimeframes
• Collaborate with key stakeholders, including Risk, Central Talent and Development, HR, recruitment,operationsand business stakeholders, to design and run colleague academies that align to the overarching Together framework
• Deliver structured trainingprogrammesto cohort groups, ensuring formal learning is reinforced through workplace application, coaching,feedbackand peer learning in line with the 70:20:10 model
• Continuously improvecontent based on feedback,businessneedsand strategic priorities, avoiding disconnected local solutions or “cottage industries”
• Track progress and performance of new recruits during onboarding and academy phases
• Identifydevelopment needs and provide coaching oradditionalsupport whererequired
• Provide insights and feedback to the recruitment team to enhance future hiring decisions
• Work closely with team leaders, HR, and recruitment to align training with business goals
• Act as a point of contact for training-related queries and support
• Evaluate training effectiveness and recommend improvements
• Stay up to date with industry best practices and regulatory changes
• Support colleagues to design and develop learning that contributes to a consistent Together framework, ensuring local activity connects to the wider strategy rather than creating standalone approaches

Qualifications

• Proven experience in training delivery, ideally within financial services or a regulated environment
• Strong understanding of onboarding processes and adult learning principles
• Excellent communication and facilitation skills
• Ability to analyseperformance data and provide actionable feedback
• Experience designing training materials andprogrammes
• Collaborative mindset with strong stakeholder management skills
• Ability to apply the 70:20:10 model when designing learning journeys, balancing experiential, social and formal learning activities
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work across Risk, Central Talent and Development and business teams tomaintainalignment with the wider learning strategy
• CIPD Level 3 or above in Learning & Development (or equivalent)
• Experience with LMS platforms and digital learning tools
• Coaching or mentoring qualifications

Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks.

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