Interim Learning and Development Support Lead

Interim Learning & Development Lead (Support)

Location: South Essex (multi-site)Contract: Interim (3 months initial, with potential extension)

We are seeking an experienced Interim Learning & Development Lead to join a values-driven organisation during a period of transition. This role will provide both operational oversight and strategic support to ensure the continuity and improvement of learning, training, and workforce development activity.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day oversight of learning and development operations, ensuring training delivery runs smoothly and efficiently
• Improve coordination, communication, and tracking of training activity and compliance
• Support the development of a structured, organisation-wide training framework, including mandatory and role-specific learning pathways
• Strengthen systems, reporting, and visibility of training compliance and workforce development
• Work collaboratively with managers, HR, and senior stakeholders to identify learning needs and improve delivery
• Support regulatory readiness and translate requirements into practical training solutions
• Review and enhance processes, governance, and external training provisionDeliver clear recommendations and handover support to ensure continuity beyond the contract

Key Requirements

• Proven experience leading or improving learning & development functions or training programmes
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills
• Experience working in complex or fast-paced operational environments
• Knowledge of learning management systems and compliance tracking
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills

Desirable

• Background in social housing, public sector, charity, healthcare, or similar environments
• Previous interim or transformation experience

Additional Information

• Enhanced DBS required
• Must be able to travel across sites as needed

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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