Learning & Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Pontoon Full time

**Job Title**: Learning & Development Specialist
**Duration**: 12 months contract
**Location**: Remote with occasional travel to Leek/Plymouth/Manchester
**Salary**: £500 - £550 per day via Umbrella
My client is a retail and commercial bank in the United Kingdom, with its headquarters in Balloon Street, Manchester.
**Role Purpose**:
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**:
**Essential**
- Strong facilitation expertise
- Training design capability
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to coach and motivate
- Demonstrates high personal credibility and behaves as a role model
- Experience in L&D related field
- Strong technical skills, knowledge and understanding of training & development
- Good analytical and conceptual thinking and ability to deal with complexity

**Desirable**
- CIPD qualification or equivalent.
- Experience using an Learning Management System (LMS).

**KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES**:

- Work collaboratively with business stakeholders to conduct learning gap analysis to scope and plan requirements that meet project related training capabilities.
- Ensure a smooth transition from scope to design, delivery and evaluation of learning solutions, ensuring they remain fit for purpose and are aligned with quality learning standards.
- Maintain LMS administration and support the end to end journey for delegates.
- Ensure that satisfaction data is captured and reported, allowing the identification of improvements to content, delivery processes or facilities.
- Work to a pre-defined training design and delivery schedule, as documented in the project training implementation plan.
- Design and creation of training interventions and blended learning solutions that meet defined quality standards, effectively utilising multiple mediums such face to face workshops, self-directed learning, e-learning and other available technology, learningresources and repositories.
- Ensure training governance and material governance processes are applied to all learning solutions.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, genderidentities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.



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