Acorns Children’s Hospice Trust are now looking for an L&D Specialist (People Development Practitioner) to design, create and deliver training, both face-to-face and online.

About the Role

Acorns Children's Hospice are a children's charity, offering specialist palliative care and support for local children and their families. Every year, we support over 750 children and nearly 1,000 families, including those who are bereaved.

As People Development Practitioner, you will:

Design, develop, implement and evaluate all types of learning initiatives, in collaboration with subject matter experts
Create and build training courses following the full learning cycle
Produce session plans and notes that support the delivery of learning workshops
Deliver engaging workshops, both face-to-face and online
Support in the management of Acorns Learning Management System (Litmos), solving and escalating problems
Lead the coordination of the Acorns apprenticeship learning offer, managing the levy pot and learner application process

About You

CIPD, TAP cert, or any other relevant L&D qualification
Experience in building content within an LMS
Experienced facilitator of face-to-face learning
Articulate 360 or other digital learning creation tools
Experience in evaluating learning initiatives

What We Offer

£30,000 to £35,000 per annum
37.5 hours per week
Hybrid role, office-based (B47 6JR) and working from home
Employee discounts from leading retailers
Employee gym discount scheme
Bike-to-Work scheme
Generous contribution to group personal pension plan
Acorns group life assurance scheme

Interviews are scheduled to be held on 12 May

You need to be eligible to work in the UK to be considered for this role. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and therefore any successful candidate be asked to provide two satisfactory references.

As a UNICEF Gold Rights Respecting organisation we are committed to ensuring that the United Nations Convention for the Rights of the Child is embedded into both culture and practice within the organisation. As an employee you will be a Duty Bearer for Children’s Rights and support all children to be Rights Holders.

If you have any questions, please contact us at recruitment@acorns.org.uk

Find out about our culture, career development, benefits and more here: Why Work for Acorns?

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 274611INDX

Acorns Children's Hospice Trust

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