Learning and Workforce Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Full time
Job Title: Apprenticeship Training Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Apprenticeship Training Manager. This role will play a critical part in the development and operational delivery of our City Housing Workforce Strategy, focusing on the uplift and empowerment of our workforce to deliver exceptional, customer-focused housing services.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the design and implementation of the City Housing Workforce Strategy, aligning training needs with the council's strategic objectives, sector regulations, and operational requirements.
  • Develop and provide learning and development solutions, advice, and guidance to enhance managerial and employee performance across the housing services.
  • Manage online learning platforms and innovate digital solutions, utilizing the Learning Management System (LMS) effectively to develop skillsets within our workforce and ensure compliance with mandatory training requirements.
  • Understand workforce competences and undertake detailed learning and training needs analyses to tailor programmes that address diverse learning styles and support the council's strategic outcomes.
  • Develop and support the execution of talent development programs, including mentoring, succession planning, leadership development, and apprenticeship programs.
  • Act as a steward for diversity and inclusion, embedding these principles in all activities and promoting the council's core values and behaviours.
Requirements:
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to critique, challenge, and use evidence to drive decision-making and performance improvement.
  • Excellent interpersonal, facilitating, coaching, and influencing skills to train, guide, and advise colleagues across the organisation.
  • Able to work independently using one's own initiative as well as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • A diverse and inclusive work environment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We are committed to employing, retaining, and developing all of our people. If you are passionate about workforce development and training, and have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.



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