Lifelong Learning Specialist

3 hours ago


Bury, Borough of Bury, United Kingdom Sporting House Full time

Sporting House is seeking a highly skilled Lifelong Learning Specialist to join our team. This exciting opportunity will involve working closely with our operational teams to deliver high-quality training and development programs that drive business excellence.

About the Role

This key position will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and reviewing allocated learning and development products and provision. As a seasoned educator, you will have the expertise to tutor, assess, and quality assure L&D solutions across our business, driving employee growth and ensuring a thriving workforce.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop tailored L&D products and provision aligned with our people strategy and targets
  • Plan, deliver, and assess qualifications and training programs in line with business needs
  • Support the administration of awarding organization requirements for compliance and L&D processes
  • Collaborate with the team on operational recruitment, training, development, and retention initiatives
  • Implement and maintain quality policies and procedures to ensure robust training provision and equal access to opportunities
  • Promote our people's stories through storytelling initiatives
  • Contribute to internal reviews and feedback to develop continuous improvement strategies for future L&D provision
  • Support recruitment events, campaigns, and opportunities as agreed with the team and partners
  • Deliver effective inductions, inspirational training, ongoing quality assurance, and mentoring opportunities for new employees
  • Utilize social media as an effective recruitment and brand awareness tool
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders
  • Provide regular reports on L&D needs, venues, challenges, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new training products and services
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements for tutors and practitioners
  • Continuously improve skills and knowledge to expand delivery opportunities
  • Ensure all training activities and materials meet relevant organizational and statutory policies, including health and safety, employment, and equality laws
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in education and training, preferably with technical qualifications in areas such as swimming instruction, lifeguarding, or pool plant operations
  • Experience working in a high-quality leisure environment, ideally within the last 2 years
  • Proven experience in line managing others, program management, facility management, and leisure operations
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and digital technology skills
  • Able to work under pressure, meet targets, and deadlines
  • Ability to travel nationally and stay away overnight when required
What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer a competitive salary of £38,000 - £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, life insurance, and access to ongoing professional development opportunities.



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