Training Manager

Bluetownonline Ltd.; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dynamic Training Manager to lead and innovate training programs in the building services sector. This pivotal role involves developing comprehensive training strategies, managing diverse training formats, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Learning & Development, excellent communication skills, and a passion for enhancing workforce capabilities. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to shaping the future of the built environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact on professionals and industry practices.

Benefits

Workplace Pension Scheme

Life Assurance - 4 times annual gross salary

Online GP Support Services

26 Annual Holidays

Eye tests

Electrical Vehicle Charging point

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Experience in Learning & Development or Training Management in relevant sectors.
• Knowledge of instructional design and adult learning principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive training strategy aligned with industry needs.
• Design and manage training programs reflecting the latest trends and regulations.

Skills

Learning & Development

Training Management

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Engagement

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Experience in building services or engineering sectors

Knowledge of instructional design

Tools

LMS platforms

E-learning development tools

Job description

Job Title: Training Manager

Location: Bracknell

Salary: Competitive

Job Type: Full time / Permanent

About Us:

Your role will be to lead and develop our training programs, ensuring they remain at the forefront of industry advancements and regulatory requirements. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality learning experiences for professionals across the building services sector, helping to upskill the workforce and drive best practices within the industry.

About the role:

BSRIA is a science-driven, independent organisation providing practical guidance and commercial solutions for the built environment. With 70 years of expertise, BSRIA delivers impactful insights through market intelligence, consultancy, testing, compliance, research, training, and instrumentation.

Committed to shaping the future of the built environment, BSRIA collaborates with industry leaders to drive innovation, sustainability, and efficiency. Its UKAS-accredited test facilities and expert consultants equip businesses and consumers with the insights and tools needed to create better buildings. Headquartered in Bracknell, UK, with offices in China and the USA, BSRIA supports a global network of organisations and corporations in the built environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive training strategy aligned with BSRIA's mission and industry needs.
• Design, manage, and enhance training programs, ensuring they reflect the latest industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop engaging and relevant course content.
• Oversee the delivery of training through multiple formats, including face-to-face, online, and blended learning approaches.
• Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness, using feedback and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
• Build relationships with key industry stakeholders, accrediting bodies, and professional associations.
• Ensure compliance with qualification frameworks and regulatory standards.
• Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and legislative changes in building services and integrate them into training programs.
• Manage and support a team of trainers, facilitators, and learning professionals.
• Promote innovation in training delivery, incorporating digital learning tools and interactive methodologies.
• Any other duties commensurate with the role.

About you:

• Experience in Learning & Development, Training Management, or a related role ideally within the building services, construction, or engineering sectors.
• Knowledge of instructional course design and adult learning principles.
• Experience in developing and delivering accredited training programs.
• Understanding of qualification frameworks and industry standards (e.g., CPD, NVQs, apprenticeships, and professional certifications).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and enhance training effectiveness.
• Proficiency in learning technologies, LMS platforms, and e-learning development.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• A confident communicator both written and orally with great organisational skills.
• A team player with staff management experience.

Benefits:

• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance - 4 times annual gross reference salary
• Help@Hand - Online GP Support Services and discount platform
• 26 Annual Holidays (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays
• Eye tests
• Electrical Vehicle Charging point in the car park
• Employee well-being: Employee Assistance Program (24/7 confidential service)

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