Workforce Development Specialist

8 hours ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full time

Job Description

We're looking for a talented individual to fill the role of Talent & Development Specialist at Southern Water.

In this position, you'll play a critical role in shaping our workforce's skills and capabilities, driving impactful initiatives and building a legacy within our organisation.

Your Key Responsibilities

  1. Create and implement talent development programs to enhance employee capabilities and support career development.
  2. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to address talent needs and identify key skills and capabilities required for our strategic objectives.
  3. Engage with our Early Careers team to create pathways that attract and develop new talent, ensuring a pipeline of future-ready professionals.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience in talent development, including creating and implementing talent programs.
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address talent gaps and design impactful development opportunities.
  • Commercial acumen to manage resources wisely and prioritise investments that drive results for our business.
  • Familiarity with Workday or a comparable HRIS system is desirable.

About the Opportunity

Southern Water is at the forefront of a significant transformation, guided by a new leadership team and an ambitious five-year strategy. This presents a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on our workforce's skills and capabilities.

Estimated salary: up to £65,000 per annum.



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