Head of Learning and Development

2 weeks ago


Blackpool UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Burton Recruitment Limited Full time

Shape the Future of Learning & Development


We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Head of Learning & Development to lead our client’s training and development initiatives. This role is crucial in creating impactful training programs and fostering a culture of continuous learning.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Strategise & Lead: Develop and implement a comprehensive learning and development strategy that aligns with organizational goals.
  • Innovate Training Programs: Design and deliver a variety of learning experiences, including e-learning, workshops, seminars, and on-the-job training.
  • Inspire & Coach: Lead and manage a team of trainers, instructional designers, and coordinators, ensuring their professional growth.
  • Measure Impact: Establish and analyse KPIs to evaluate the effectiveness of training programs and make data-driven improvements.
  • Collaborate: Work closely with HR, department heads, and senior management to identify and address learning needs.
  • Build Relationships: Develop partnerships with external training providers, consultants, and educational institutions.
  • Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest trends and best practices in learning and development, incorporating new technologies and methodologies.


Qualifications:


  • Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
  • Experience: At least 2 years in a leadership role within learning and development, with a proven track record of successful training program design and delivery.
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Communication: Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in learning management systems (LMS) and e-learning platforms.
  • Analytical Mindset: Ability to assess training needs and measure program effectiveness.
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g., CPLP, PHR, SPHR) are a plus.


Why Work With Us?


  • Impact: Play a key role in shaping the development of employees and enhancing organisational success.
  • Dynamic Environment: Join a forward-thinking company that values continuous improvement.
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions


  • Fleetwood, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Four Recruitment Full time

    I am currently supporting a client, based on the Fylde Coast in their search for a Head of Learning and Development. This is a brand new role in a successful business. Reporting into the People Director you will be accountable for the development, planning and delivery of a variety of learning initiatives, with the purpose of ensuring employees are suitably...

  • Head Chef

    4 weeks ago


    Blackpool, Lancashire, Lancashire, United Kingdom Britannia Hotels Full time

    Grand Hotel BlackpoolHead ChefLocation: Blackpool, FY1 2JQ, United KingdomAddress: North PromenadeApply now and you could be working at The Grand Blackpool Hotel! Located on Blackpool’s famous Promenade, this central Blackpool hotel boasts 274 bedrooms as well as 11 flexible meeting rooms.The Grand Blackpool Hotel presents the Promenade Restaurant, where...

  • Operations Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Blackpool, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Bruin Full time

    A Global Wealth Management firm are now looking for an Operations Manager to lead up a UK and Overseas team. The role has become available due to growth within the business and is a great opportunity to join a firm offering a great culture, in an exciting development period. The main purpose of the role is to provide leadership and management over the...


  • Blackburn, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Frazer Jones Full time

    I have been retained by my Blackburn based client to lead the search for an exciting new role as Head of HR for the UK business.You will be part of the UK Leadership Team and a key member of the Global HR Team.As Head of HR, UK you will develop & implement the UK People Strategy and provide expert guidance to global leaders in supporting the Business in the...


  • Blackburn, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Frazer Jones Full time

    I have been retained by my Blackburn based client to lead the search for an exciting new role as Head of HR for the UK business.You will be part of the UK Leadership Team and a key member of the Global HR Team.As Head of HR, UK you will develop & implement the UK People Strategy and provide expert guidance to global leaders in supporting the Business in the...

  • Head of Marketing

    4 weeks ago


    Chorley, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom FI Real Estate Management Ltd Full time

    FI Real Estate Management is seeking a skilled Head of Marketing to lead the core areas of the marketing department. The right candidate will be able to lead with confidence the areas of digital marketing, web-based content, offline and online media marketing, social media marketing direct marketing and events to drive growth and revenue across all divisions...

  • Head of Marketing

    4 weeks ago


    Chorley, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom FI Real Estate Management Ltd Full time

    FI Real Estate Management is seeking a skilled Head of Marketing to lead the core areas of the marketing department. The right candidate will be able to lead with confidence the areas of digital marketing, web-based content, offline and online media marketing, social media marketing direct marketing and events to drive growth and revenue across all divisions...

  • Head of Creative

    1 month ago


    Blackburn, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Sixty Eight People Full time

    HEAD OF CREATIVEGROWING OPERATOR. CULTURE CENTRIC. PUBS. INNS. HOTELS. PREMIUM What’s in it for you?Salary of up to £60,000A committed culture where your ideas will be valued.Health cash plan with access to high street discountsDiscounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the countryPension and Life assuranceLong service...

  • Head of Creative

    4 weeks ago


    Blackburn, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Sixty Eight People Full time

    HEAD OF CREATIVEGROWING OPERATOR. CULTURE CENTRIC. PUBS. INNS. HOTELS. PREMIUM What’s in it for you?Salary of up to £60,000A committed culture where your ideas will be valued.Health cash plan with access to high street discountsDiscounted accommodation, food and drink in our beautiful properties across the countryPension and Life assuranceLong service...

  • Welding Supervisor

    1 month ago


    Blackpool, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gledhill Group Full time

    Aquilo recruitment are working with Gledhill Cylinders manufacturer to recruit a welding cell shift manager on the shift pattern of days 6:00-2:30pm Monday to Friday - with opportunities for progression and a great culture and working environment. Gledhill are a market leading cylinder business who are part of Ideal heating and Groupe Atlantic and are...

  • Welding Supervisor

    4 weeks ago


    Blackpool, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Gledhill Group Full time

    Aquilo recruitment are working with Gledhill Cylinders manufacturer to recruit a welding cell shift manager on the shift pattern of days 6:00-2:30pm Monday to Friday - with opportunities for progression and a great culture and working environment. Gledhill are a market leading cylinder business who are part of Ideal heating and Groupe Atlantic and are...

  • Head of Fundraising

    2 weeks ago


    Preston, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom St Catherine's Hospice, Lancashire Full time

    Are you a motivated senior fundraising leader who wants to use their skills to help people experience the best possible quality of life, to the end of life?As the new Head of Fundraising at St Catherine’s Hospice, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds. The chance to nurture a growing team towards high-performance, as well as flexing your own fundraising...


  • Blackburn, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Chubb Fire & Security Group Full time

    Looking for an opportunity within a business that offer a genuine ‘people first’ culture?Here at Chubb (part of the APi Group) we have created a global team that specifically focuses on leadership development. This team is now expanding and we are looking for a UKI Leadership Development Lead on a permanent, full time basis.This is a hybrid role with a...

  • Chef - Blackpool

    4 weeks ago


    Blackpool, Lancashire, Lancashire, United Kingdom Grosvenor Casinos Full time

    Chef - BlackpoolCompany DescriptionGrosvenor is the leading Casino operator in the UK and our venues offer the very best quality gaming and leisure experience in an environment committed to safer gambling. We aim to excite and entertain all our customers giving them a memorable experience they will want to return for. Our casinos are an exciting and...


  • Leyland, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom NSI Projects Full time

    For nearly half a century, NSI Projects have been helping corporate and SME businesses to optimise their business spaces. Whether it is managing the £20m fit out of a warehouse or creating the interior of Polestar’s new HQ, NSI have an exceptional customer base and first-class team delivering more than 350 projects a year.Responding to the ever-increasing...


  • Blackpool, Lancashire, Lancashire, United Kingdom Village Hotels Full time

    Maintenance Team Member - BlackpoolMaintenance Assistant Dab hand with a toolbox? If so, come and join us as a Maintenance Assistant and ensure our hotels and leisure clubs are always in tip top condition and in good working order. One of the most varied roles in the hotel, you will be on hand to jump in and fix issues in guest rooms to make sure they have a...


  • Blackpool, Lancashire, Lancashire, United Kingdom Village Hotels Full time

    Pub & Grill Team Member - BlackpoolPub & Grill Team MemberOur Pub & Grill teams are the life and soul of the party! By joining us as a member of the bar and restaurant team, you will work alongside an energetic, fun, friendly team and be at the heart of the action - greeting, serving and looking after our guests to make sure they go home happy and raring to...


  • Chorley, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Barkers - Procurement & Commercial Practitioners Full time

    Are you passionate about procurement and developing your career in procurement?Barkers is an award-winning procurement consultancy, delivering a range of outstanding procurement solutions and expertise across a wide range of industry sectors with organisations typically from the FTSE 250. Our consultancy is rapidly expanding and we are looking to recruit a...


  • Chorley, UK, Lancashire, United Kingdom Barkers - Procurement & Commercial Practitioners Full time

    Are you passionate about procurement and developing your career in procurement?Barkers is an award-winning procurement consultancy, delivering a range of outstanding procurement solutions and expertise across a wide range of industry sectors with organisations typically from the FTSE 250. Our consultancy is rapidly expanding and we are looking to recruit a...

  • Leisure Assistant

    4 weeks ago


    Blackpool, Lancashire, Lancashire, United Kingdom Village Hotels Full time

    Leisure Assistant - BlackpoolAwesome people are crucial to making our awesome clubs run smoothly. We pride ourselves on offering high quality facilities that leave our guests impressed. So you'll bring your passion for perfection to ensure our public areas are looking slick. Whether it's sprucing up the studios, keeping the gym floor looking on form...