Head of Learning and Development Location: Hybrid - Sheffield Annual Salary: Competitive Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Permanent About Us Trusted by teaching communities worldwide, Twinkl provides instant access to a complete range of teaching, planning and assessment materials that support learning from birth through to secondary education and beyond. We believe every child deserves to feel loved, supported and inspired to learn. That’s why we’re passionate about creating engaging, high-quality educational resources that make a genuine difference to teachers, schools and families across the globe. Our library of over 1,000,000 teaching and learning resources has been created by experienced educators to support learning both inside and outside the classroom. From planning and assessment tools to leadership and wellbeing resources, we help educators focus on what matters most—inspiring learners. As Twinkl grows, we’re looking for a Head of Learning and Development to help our people build the skills we need for our next stage of growth. About the Role How do you help a business build the capability it needs before skills gaps hold it back? As our Head of Learning and Development, you’ll turn Twinkl’s strategy into a clear view of the skills we need today and in the future, then work with senior leaders to decide how best to develop or bring in that capability. You’ll own our talent and capability strategy, connecting internal development, hiring, career moves and external partnerships. Working closely with Talent Acquisition and the wider People team, you’ll help build succession for critical roles and create opportunities for colleagues to apply their skills where the business needs them most. A central part of your role will be making learning something colleagues can confidently drive for themselves. You’ll develop the frameworks, curated resources, peer learning and AI tools that help people learn as they work, and equip managers to coach their teams. You’ll also own the Career Framework and performance management process, making both clear, accessible and useful. You’ll lead and develop the L
Head of Learning and Development employer: Twinkl Ltd.
Twinkl HQ is an exceptional employer located in Sheffield, UK, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With generous benefits such as 33 days of paid time off, a dedicated 'Me' Day, and support for personal causes, Twinkl fosters a supportive environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. As an IT Administrator, you'll play a crucial role in a collaborative team, with ample opportunities to learn and develop your skills in a dynamic setting.
