We have an exciting opportunity to join our Learning & Development team as a Learning & Design Specialist. As a Specialist you will design, deliver and evaluate digital and face to face learning solutions aligned to the overall business strategy.
Working closely with the L&D business leads in Retail, Centre and Manufacturing & Logistics to design effective learning solutions which develop the capability of our colleagues to effectively deliver their job roles.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Design and deliver learning for all divisions
As the learning expert you will work with subject matter experts to design for their intended outcomes
Complete listening groups and training needs analysis to identify and design effective learning solutions with voice of customer (internal and external)
Deliver train the trainer where necessary to upskill facilitators
Identify and manage resources (internal or external) and ensuring learning materials are produced to support project and business as usual work
Effective planning and implementation of digital solutions
Simplify, speed up and improve existing learning solutions for BAU training
Ensure key contacts keep reference materials accurate and up to date
Close management of costs for any learning with budget attached
Designs cost effective solutions with attention to volume roll out training
Gather feedback and evaluation to assess training effectiveness
This is a hybrid role operating over a four day working week*. This role is based at our fantastic head office in Bradford. Boasting an on-site restaurant, coffee shop, convenience and sample store, prayer room, free parking and regular company-wide events and promotions. Ideally, applicants will live within a reasonable distance of our office.
Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.
Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.
We host regular seasonal events and you’ll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We’re also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.
Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you…
Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;
- 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
Annual bonus scheme
Generous holiday entitlement
Four day working week with flexible working hours
Company pension contributions
Private healthcare
Perks with over 850 retailers
- Free parking onsite
We’ve built an incredibly diverse business, and we’re working hard to make sure we truly represent the communities we serve. One of the best things about working with so many different people is having the opportunity to listen, learn and connect with lots of different views, perspectives and beliefs. For this role, we’re looking for someone who has:
Extensive knowledge of learning design and delivery and interpretation of business needs
Project methodology and planning tools including continuous improvement for efficiency
Learning design expertise creating blended solutions
Innovative digital learning solutions, creative and externally focused for new ideas
Great listener, uses customer feedback to drive design
Engaging communicator who can influence key stakeholders and deliver learning well
Experience building interactive, end-to-end learning solutions in Articulate Storyline and Rise 360
Experience storyboarding, filming and editing engaging, short videos
Experience of designing creative learning solutions using a blended approach
End to end ownership and project management across business functions