Learning & Development Advisor

An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Learning and Development Advisor to join our team. This role will be based at our Support Centre in Lincoln but will also include travel to our sites across our trading area in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire, so you'll need to hold a full driving license with access to a vehicle for business use.

In this role, you'll help deliver a blended learning approach that maximises the potential of our business areas. Working either on your own initiative or within the team, you'll use your creative knowledge to support with identifying and developing bespoke solutions in a fast-paced environment. You will also provide efficient, accurate and timely support, advice and guidance to our colleagues to assist with all their development needs. 

To be considered for this role, you'll need to show us the following:

• Excellent presentation and facilitation skills, holding a relevant qualification to demonstrate this.
• Experience in a multi-site, fast-paced retail environment would be advantageous.
• A good understanding of digital learning and development solutions using different media and learning management systems.
• Previous experience in coaching and developing individuals and a proven track record with learning success.

From a single store in 1861 we have grown to be one of the most successful co-operatives in the UK. We’re proud to be able to offer a wide range of services from across our family of businesses. From Food Stores and Pharmacies to Post Offices and Support Services, we’re a growing society made up of over 220 outlets and nearly 3,000 colleagues.

We're owned by our members, the people of Lincolnshire and surrounding counties, and have been for more than 160 years! Communities are at the heart of everything we do and motivates us to deliver more than great customer service. We support them by sharing dividend with our members, investing in new and improved services, raising money for charity through our Community Champion scheme, supporting local schools and so much more!

We work together as a Society and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is barrier free and as inclusive as possible for everyone. If you need any adjustments, would like us to do anything differently during the interview or would like to get in touch with us about anything else, please contact our Recruitment team on (01522) 533316, or alternatively you can email [email protected].

We may choose to close our vacancies in the event that we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so we encourage all candidates to apply as soon as possible.