Development Adviser

Anderson Knight is supporting our client in their search for a People Development Advisor to join their team on a 10-month fixed-term contract. This key role focuses on the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of training and development programmes, with a special focus on the Early Careers Programme. This role is based in the office 4 days per week with 1 day per week working from home, there would be occasional travel to other locations within the region.

There is a car allowance offered to compensate for travel, a driving licence is necessary for this role.

• Develop and maintain technical training processes, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify training needs and ensure relevant training is delivered.
• Support the delivery and ongoing improvement of learning & development programmes across the organisation.
• Manage the Early Careers database, lead development events, and build relationships with education providers.
• Coordinate and deliver monthly inductions for new starters, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience.
• Support the implementation of digital learning initiatives and manage the Learning Management System (LMS).

• Previous experience in a training or L&D role, with strong administrative skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with training databases (e.g., COINS).
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• An understanding of early careers challenges and a passion for supporting talent development