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Head of Learning & Development

Job Posted: 4 days ago

  • Salary: £ 60,000 - 60,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Stratford, London

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Head of Learning and Development Based in East London Salary: £60,000 Full time, 6 month FTC We are looking to recruit a Head Of Learning and Development for our client; a forward-thinking construction contractor specialising in property services, decarbonisation, refurbishment and repairs. We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Head of Learning and Development to design and deliver a learning culture that supports both operational excellence and career progression. You'll lead a small but impactful team, ensuring our people have the technical skills, leadership capabilities, and behavioural mindset to thrive in a fast-evolving industry. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a company-wide L&D strategy aligned to business goals and growth plans Champion training in technical construction skills, retrofit standards (e.g. PAS 2035), compliance, health and safety, and leadership development Collaborate with operational leaders to identify skills gaps, training needs, and succession planning opportunities Lead the design and delivery of learning programmes, apprenticeships, e-learning content, and external partnerships Drive a culture of continuous improvement, professional development, and knowledge sharing across the organisation Monitor training effectiveness and measure ROI on learning initiatives Support the implementation of diversity, inclusion, and social value objectives through accessible learning pathways What We're Looking For Proven experience in a senior L&D leadership role, ideally within construction, property services, or a related field Strong knowledge of vocational training routes, apprenticeships, and industry qualifications (e.g., NVQs, CSCS, retrofit training) Strategic thinker with hands-on delivery skills and a collaborative mindset Up-to-date understanding of compliance, health and safety, and sector-specific training requirements Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Relevant L&D or HR qualifications (CIPD, LPI, etc.) are desirableYou will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. Please apply online now

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