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Skills Development Specialist

Skills Development Specialist

CHMBirmingham, B15, West Midlands, GB
1 day ago
Salary
£41,884.00 yearly
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Are you passionate about workforce development and skills training?

Do you have experience in trade, technical, and professional skills development within the housing or construction sector?

Skills Development Specialist

Based : Birmingham, B15 1LZ

Salary : £41,884 per annum

Hours : 35 per week

Term : Permanent

As thw  Skills Development Specialist for this Housing Association, you will design, implement, and manage a comprehensive skills development strategy to support trade, technical, and specialist roles across the organisation. You will play a key role in aligning training programs with industry standards, compliance requirements, and government initiatives, such as the forthcoming Professionalism in Housing Qualifications.

Responsibilities will include, but aren't limited to :

  • Developing and implementing skills training programs for trade and other technical roles / professions, ensuring a future-fit workforce.
  • Collaborating with internal teams and external providers to create tailored training solutions that cover technical, professional, and leadership skills.
  • Managing the accreditation process, ensuring training programs comply with industry regulations and qualification standards.
  • Identifying and engaging with high potential and high performing colleagues, ensuring they have robust development plans that aid succession planning.
  • Tracking progress and impact, using data-driven insights to continuously improve training initiatives.

The ideal candidate? To be successful in this role, you'll have :

  • A degree or significant equivalent professional experience in learning & development or a related field.
  • Level 5 qualification in coaching and mentoring, with evidence of continuous professional development.
  • Experience of designing, managing and coordinating large-scale learning and skills development programs across multiple teams and sites.
  • Knowledge of trade and technical skills in the housing sector, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and surveying.

    • About the Employer  This organisation is one team working together for their tenants. They welcome people from every walk of life, at every stage of their career. They expect a lot from their people but in return you can be assured of a great place to work, where you will be well rewarded and where great people are able to succeed. Whether you want to build your career there, or use your experience to move on, they are here to develop your potential.

    Closing Date : 16 March 2025

    Interested?

    Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role.

    Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage.

    The organisation is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.

    No agencies please.