Learning and Development Specialist
Location: UK Wide (Regular Travel Required)
Contract:Full Time - 12 month FTC
Salary:£35,000
At Ingeus, we believe in helping people fulfil their potential. We're looking for an experienced and passionate Learning and Development Specialist to join our team to play a key role in developing the skills, knowledge and confidence of our teams across the UK.
This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative learning professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about creating engaging learning experiences that enable colleagues to deliver outstanding services to jobseekers, employers and stakeholders.
About the Role
As a Learning and Development Specialist, you will design, deliver and evaluate high-quality learning solutions that support colleagues across a range of employability-focused roles.
Working closely with the Learning and Development Manager, you will contribute to the implementation of the Learning and Development strategy, ensuring learning interventions align with business priorities and operational needs.
You’ll deliver training through a variety of methods including virtual classrooms, face-to-face workshops, digital learning and blended programmes. In addition, you will have the opportunity to create innovative learning resources, toolkits and development programmes that make a real difference across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deliver and evaluate engaging learning and development programmes across the Employability Division.
- Facilitate virtual, face-to-face and blended learning interventions to diverse audiences.
- Develop role-specific training alongside core employability competencies
- Create high-quality learning materials, digital content, facilitator guides, toolkits and resources.
- Coordinate training events and ensure all materials and resources are prepared in advance.
- Evaluate learning effectiveness and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Work collaboratively with operational teams and stakeholders to identify development needs.
- Support the delivery of the wider Learning and Development strategy and business objectives.
- Adapt learning solutions to meet changing operational requirements and priorities.
Company Description
Ingeus is a leading human services provider helping people, business and communities thrive through employment, skills and health & wellbeing services. We are a trusted partner to government and industry delivering services that create positive social impact and transform lives.
Qualifications
- Experience designing and delivering learning and development programmes.
- Strong facilitation skills across virtual and face-to-face environments.
- Experience creating engaging learning materials, digital content and blended learning solutions.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly across the UK.
Desirable
- Experience within employability, welfare-to-work, skills, education, training or related sectors.
- Knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies.
- Experience using digital learning platforms and authoring tools.
- Relevant Learning and Development qualification (e.g. CIPD Learning & Development or equivalent).
Additional Information
At Ingeus, we’ve spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package;
- 25 days of annual leaveplus bank holidays, with the option to trade for additional leave.
- EAPSupport programmeavailable 24/7, including 6 free counselling sessions.
- Private medical insuranceandlife assurance.
- Up to2 days of Community Giving (volunteering)each year to support a cause that matters to you.
- Eyecarevouchersto help with glasses or eye care.
- Online Shopping discounts
- Cycle to Work schemeandtravel season ticket loan.
- Long service awardsto celebrate your commitment.
- Salary Financeoffering financial education and advice.
- The opportunity to purchase extra benefits likecritical illness coveranddental insurance.
We understand that everyone’s journey is different, and we’re committed to making our recruitment process as inclusive and accessible as possible. If you require any support or adjustments—whether that’s help with the application, interview format, or anything else—we’re here to listen and work with you to find the best approach.
Our goal is to ensure you can showcase your skills and potential in a way that works for you.
Please note, if we receive a high volume of applications, the role may be closed early.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Learning & Development Specialist in Birmingham employer: Ingeus UK
Ingeus UK is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee development and continuous improvement. Based in Greater Manchester, our team enjoys a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship, alongside the unique advantage of engaging with diverse teams across our London and Birmingham offices.
