Learning and Development Specialist

1 week ago


Mid Calder, West Lothian, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
About the Role

As a Learning and Development Specialist, you will play a critical role in enhancing the skills and knowledge of our team members. With a focus on quality improvement, you will design and deliver training programs that drive excellence and engagement.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of adult learning principles and be able to create engaging and interactive training experiences. You will work closely with subject matter experts to develop curriculum and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions that meet the needs of our learners.

In this role, you will also manage data on learner attendance and progress, providing valuable insights to inform business decisions. Your collaboration with the Justice Development Programme Lead will ensure that systems and processes are optimized for maximum impact.

You will have the opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of our team members and contribute to the company's strategic goals of increasing quality and engagement while reducing attrition.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Education, Training, or related field
  • Relevant coaching or L&D qualification
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role
What We Offer
  • Salary up to £36,456 per annum, depending on experience
  • 12-month fixed term contract with opportunities for extension
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment


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