Colleague Development Associate

About the role

Your Coop are looking for aColleague Development Associate to join our society. We’re a unique multi-sector group operating in Food, Early Years, Travel, Post Office and Utilities, meaning you will get a breadth of experience in a collaborative and fast-moving organisation. No two days will ever be the same!

At Your Coop, you will be part of business that puts people at the heart of everything they do. What makes us different?

The money you help us make is returned to our members and communities. We are a cooperative which means we share a third of our profits to our members and invest a third in our community support initiatives. In a profit-driven world, we are the difference.

We’re proud to be owned by our members, and we’d love to be owned by you.

As a Colleague Development Associate, you will be a learning system SME, responsible for accurately managing and maintaining our learning platforms and databases.

• Ensure all system data is accurate and up to date, keeping colleague data safe and GDPR compliant.
• Proactively stay up to date with system developments and identify system improvements.
• Create high quality learning interventions to improve colleague capability, utilising a variety of learning methodology.
• Understand and respond to business context, translating learning need into practical and engaging learning content.
• Regularly improve, maintain and refresh colleague learning content.
• Communicate learner instructions clearly and effectively to help learners understand what is required.
• Multi-task and manage workload to meet SLA’s and deadlines.
• Provide accurate reports and data to key stakeholders.
• Manage all end to end logistics for trainer led courses.
• Engage with learners to collate and escape initial evaluation of learning,
• Deliver great face to face learning interventions, such as new site inductions.
• Work effectively with Learning and Development colleagues to ensure a team-working culture and a solutions and continuous improvement mindset.

• Have strong attention to detail, planning, organisational and IT skills
• Understand good learning practice and design methodology
• Be customer and solution focused

Desired start date :
Monday 12th January 2026.

• Employee Discounts – Save up to 60% off Childcare, 20% off your Food Shop and 15% off your next Holiday
• 30 Days Annual Leave - Rising with service up to a maximum of 37 days
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes – Benefit from our Stream App and our partnership with Grocery Aid for financial and mental health support
• Full Training and Accredited Development Plans
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Family leave and more!

If you are interested in this role or would like more information, email our team at