Head of L&D, OD and Talent

Head of L&D, OD and Talent position for 9-12 months for a Not-for-Profit based in Birmingham paying c. £39-44k.

Client Details

The client is a NFP organisation based near Birmingham

Description

Fantastic opportunity to cover a period of maternity leave for 9-12 months as Head of L&D, OD and Talent. Reporting to the Director of People and OD, you will have full responsibility for OD function including the team of L&D advisors and trainers, OD partner and D&I specialist. You will provide day to day management, support and guidance to the team, support operationally if needed as well as working on key projects including embedding D&I into the organisation and working with an external supplier to deliver management development training.

The key responsibilities of this role;

• Manage, coach and provide support and guidance to the L&D team
• Work closely with an external provider to design and develop a management development programme to build talent pipelines and develop future talent
• Ensure mandatory training and inductions are delivered on time
• Work with HR colleagues to ensure the organisations culture and values are integrated into the Learning and Development offering
• Keep up to date on L&D best practice and new trends
• Undertake strategic projects as required

Profile

The successful candidate will;

• Have a relevant qualification in either CIPD or coaching qualification
• Have a proven track record in managing a small team and Learning and Development Professionals, providing day to day support and guidance, coaching and 121s
• Be prepared to get stuck in operationally if needed
• Have experience working on D&I strategy and embedding that into the organisation
• Have strong project management and delivery skills

Job Offer

On offer for the successful candidate;

• 9-12 month contract
• £39-44k salary
• Home working until at least Q2, ad hoc attendance in the office in Birmingham when required after that (Covid situation dependent)
• Work for a fantastic Not-for-Profit organisation who really make a difference in peoples lives