St Helena Hospice
Colchester, Essex
What are we looking for? The Learning & Development Trainer will play a key role in fostering an inclusive safe & high-performing working environment. You will assess employees' skills and capabilities, identify learning and development gaps and create targeted opportunities to address these needs. By designing & delivering a broad range of training solutions, you will support both the individual growth and organisational performance. A core part of the role is developing clear and accessible career pathways, ensuring continuous learning at every stage of the employee journey. Key Priorities Work with key stakeholders across the St Helena Group to identify any skills gaps and future workforce needs. Lead on the development and delivery of training activity for all employees, ensuring all development programmes are high-quality and fit for purpose. Oversee core training areas including management development, compliance training, mandatory training and preparation and monitoring of the training budget with the P&C Associate Director. Hold joint responsibility with the Associate Director of P&C and the P&C Business Partners for driving and enhancing the Line Manager training agenda across the St Helena Group. Design, deliver and evaluate engaging training that meets organisational needs and supports continuous development. Maintain and manage a consistent learning calendar covering mandatory, induction and development pathways. Strategic Learning & Workforce Development Identify & be responsible for future training needs, creating training strategies and workforce development plans aligned to organisational objectives with oversight from the Associate Director of People and Culture. Conduct organisation-wide training needs analysis and develop the Commercial and professional services Education and Training Plan, in collaboration with key stakeholders. Review the appraisal process, including updating forms and documentation to ensure alignment with organisational needs. Work closely with line managers to identify training and development needs, and implement effective, practical solutions. Mandatory, Compliance and Core Training Lead & manage all mandatory training requirements for staff across the St Helena Group including subsidiaries. Produce monthly mandatory training compliance reports for the Senior Leadership Team Support the planning, delivery & review of all mandatory training activities Identify when training agreements are required and ensure they are implemented appropriately. Responsible for compliance on all mandatory training across the St Helena Group. Maintain accurate training records within Bluestream, including ownership of competency skills uploads and ongoing updates. Monitor mandatory training assessment compliance and ensure that records & evidence are complete & up to date. Training Delivery and Facilitation Plan & execute delivery of the training programme objectives. Design & deliver training sessions, courses and learning interventions as required. Create & source learning materials, external providers and training resources appropriate to organisational needs. Identify & source suitable internal & external training opportunities to support staff development. Leadership, Coaching & Management Development Support the development of strong people-management skills in managers Responsible for training needs analysis across the St Helena Group and the development of the St Helena group education and training plan in conjunction with stakeholders Manage the organisational coaching caseload, providing support to staff at all levels, including senior managers. External Partnerships & Funding Build & maintain relationships with external training providers. Coordinate opportunities for St Helena group to deliver or sell mandatory training externally where appropriate. Identify & secure suitable external funding, sponsorship or education grants to enhance the training offer Financial Responsibilities Prepare & monitor the training budget in collaboration with the Head of Hospice Education and AD of People and Culture, ensuring efficient use of resources. Monitoring, Evaluation & Quality Assurance Monitor & measure the effectiveness of training activities, including evaluating return on investment impact. Ensure accurate recording, reporting & evaluation of all training activities. Qualifications Evidence of CPD in L&D or people development. Qualification or formal training in delivering training (e.g., Train the Trainer, basic facilitation skills course) CIPD Qualified Level 3 / Part qualified / Degree educated or relevant qualification Experience Experience of conducting Training Needs Analysis to identify skills gaps and development priorities. Experience designing, delivering & evaluating training sessions, courses or learning interventions for a range of audiences. Experience managing or coordinating mandatory/compliance training & monitoring completion rates. Experience creating or sourcing learning materials, resources and training providers. Experience maintaining training records, producing reports & using HR or Learning Management Systems for tracking and compliance. Experience managing a training budget, including costing, forecasting or procurement of training services. Experience working with managers & stakeholders to identify learning requirements & implement development solutions. Experience supporting management & leadership development initiatives. Experience working in a busy HR/People & Culture/ L&D environment, managing multiple priorities & deadlines. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret we are unable to respond to all candidates.If you have not heard within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
What are we looking for? The Learning & Development Trainer will play a key role in fostering an inclusive safe & high-performing working environment. You will assess employees' skills and capabilities, identify learning and development gaps and create targeted opportunities to address these needs. By designing & delivering a broad range of training solutions, you will support both the individual growth and organisational performance. A core part of the role is developing clear and accessible career pathways, ensuring continuous learning at every stage of the employee journey. Key Priorities Work with key stakeholders across the St Helena Group to identify any skills gaps and future workforce needs. Lead on the development and delivery of training activity for all employees, ensuring all development programmes are high-quality and fit for purpose. Oversee core training areas including management development, compliance training, mandatory training and preparation and monitoring of the training budget with the P&C Associate Director. Hold joint responsibility with the Associate Director of P&C and the P&C Business Partners for driving and enhancing the Line Manager training agenda across the St Helena Group. Design, deliver and evaluate engaging training that meets organisational needs and supports continuous development. Maintain and manage a consistent learning calendar covering mandatory, induction and development pathways. Strategic Learning & Workforce Development Identify & be responsible for future training needs, creating training strategies and workforce development plans aligned to organisational objectives with oversight from the Associate Director of People and Culture. Conduct organisation-wide training needs analysis and develop the Commercial and professional services Education and Training Plan, in collaboration with key stakeholders. Review the appraisal process, including updating forms and documentation to ensure alignment with organisational needs. Work closely with line managers to identify training and development needs, and implement effective, practical solutions. Mandatory, Compliance and Core Training Lead & manage all mandatory training requirements for staff across the St Helena Group including subsidiaries. Produce monthly mandatory training compliance reports for the Senior Leadership Team Support the planning, delivery & review of all mandatory training activities Identify when training agreements are required and ensure they are implemented appropriately. Responsible for compliance on all mandatory training across the St Helena Group. Maintain accurate training records within Bluestream, including ownership of competency skills uploads and ongoing updates. Monitor mandatory training assessment compliance and ensure that records & evidence are complete & up to date. Training Delivery and Facilitation Plan & execute delivery of the training programme objectives. Design & deliver training sessions, courses and learning interventions as required. Create & source learning materials, external providers and training resources appropriate to organisational needs. Identify & source suitable internal & external training opportunities to support staff development. Leadership, Coaching & Management Development Support the development of strong people-management skills in managers Responsible for training needs analysis across the St Helena Group and the development of the St Helena group education and training plan in conjunction with stakeholders Manage the organisational coaching caseload, providing support to staff at all levels, including senior managers. External Partnerships & Funding Build & maintain relationships with external training providers. Coordinate opportunities for St Helena group to deliver or sell mandatory training externally where appropriate. Identify & secure suitable external funding, sponsorship or education grants to enhance the training offer Financial Responsibilities Prepare & monitor the training budget in collaboration with the Head of Hospice Education and AD of People and Culture, ensuring efficient use of resources. Monitoring, Evaluation & Quality Assurance Monitor & measure the effectiveness of training activities, including evaluating return on investment impact. Ensure accurate recording, reporting & evaluation of all training activities. Qualifications Evidence of CPD in L&D or people development. Qualification or formal training in delivering training (e.g., Train the Trainer, basic facilitation skills course) CIPD Qualified Level 3 / Part qualified / Degree educated or relevant qualification Experience Experience of conducting Training Needs Analysis to identify skills gaps and development priorities. Experience designing, delivering & evaluating training sessions, courses or learning interventions for a range of audiences. Experience managing or coordinating mandatory/compliance training & monitoring completion rates. Experience creating or sourcing learning materials, resources and training providers. Experience maintaining training records, producing reports & using HR or Learning Management Systems for tracking and compliance. Experience managing a training budget, including costing, forecasting or procurement of training services. Experience working with managers & stakeholders to identify learning requirements & implement development solutions. Experience supporting management & leadership development initiatives. Experience working in a busy HR/People & Culture/ L&D environment, managing multiple priorities & deadlines. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret we are unable to respond to all candidates.If you have not heard within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful.
Caretech
Morecambe, Lancashire
Regional Training Manager (North / South) Reports to: Head of Learning & Development - Children's ServicesLocation: Home-based (with regular regional travel and occasional national meetings)Salary: £45,000 per annumDivision: CareTech Children's Services - Learning & Development Purpose of the Role The Regional Training Manager (RTM) plays a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality, consistent, and compliant learning delivery across CareTech Children's Services.They provide regional leadership, quality assurance, and professional support to a team of Learning & Development (L&D) Partners, ensuring that all training activity meets regulatory, organisational, and sector-best-practice standards. Operating as the regional representative for the L&D function, the RTM will champion continuous improvement, model outstanding teaching and learning, and act as the primary link between the Head of L&D, operational managers, and quality colleagues across their geography. The role will be approximately a 70/30 split - 70% focused on management, leadership, quality assurance, and regional oversight, and 30% dedicated to the direct delivery of training. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Line Management Line manage L&D Partners within the allocated region, ensuring regular supervision, annual appraisal, and performance development planning.Oversee regional workload allocation and scheduling, ensuring sessions are delivered by the most appropriately skilled trainers.Approve annual leave, mileage, and expenses for the team in line with policy.Maintain accurate CPD and training records for all regional L&D staff, ensuring compliance with internal and external frameworks.Support the onboarding and development of new L&D Partners. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Conduct regular Observations of Teaching, Learning & Assessment (OTLA), providing developmental feedback, coaching, and action planning.Analyse course evaluations, feedback, and Myrus data to identify trends, drive improvement, and recognise excellence.Maintain oversight of compliance with the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards, BILD accreditation, and Ofsted's SCCIF expectations where relevant.Support the Head of L&D in developing and implementing quality assurance frameworks, moderation processes, and observation schedules.Promote innovation and reflective practice through the use of Bloom's Taxonomy, Petty's Medals & Missions, and other recognised pedagogical models. Operational and Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary regional point of contact for training-related matters, attending Heads of Homes and Regional Management meetings to ensure responsive, needs-led provision.Collaborate with the Curriculum Design Manager and L&D Delivery Leads to commission or create bespoke training based on Ofsted, QA, or clinical feedback.Support coordination teams in scheduling and prioritising regional training delivery.Represent the L&D function with professionalism and integrity, fostering strong relationships with operations, QA, HR, and clinical colleagues. Delivery and Subject Expertise Dedicate approximately 30% of working time to direct delivery of core or specialist training to maintain practical expertise and contribute to delivery targets.Provide cover for delivery gaps during periods of absence, annual leave, or peak demand.Model exemplary facilitation skills, embedding trauma-informed and inclusive practice throughout training. Data, Budget, and Compliance Contribute to the regional and divisional L&D budget review, supporting financial scrutiny and efficient use of resources.Ensure all activity aligns with CareTech's policies on safeguarding, equality, health and safety, and GDPR.Produce regular regional reports summarising activity, trends, feedback, and recommendations for improvement.Support the Head of L&D in preparing data and evidence for external audits, Ofsted inspections, or accreditation reviews. Professional Development Undertake any required training or CPD to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, including management development, QA training, and curriculum innovation.Maintain an up-to-date CPD log and support regional L&D staff in doing the same. Person Specification Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria Significant experience in a training, L&D, or education management role within social care, education, or health sectors Experience within residential children's services or regulated care provision Proven ability to lead and develop geographically dispersed teams Qualified Teaching/Training qualification (e.g., Cert Ed, PGCE, AET, CET, or equivalent) Strong knowledge of quality assurance processes including observation, evaluation, and moderation IQA or assessor qualifications Excellent understanding of Ofsted SCCIF, CQC, or equivalent frameworks Experience of BILD accreditation and RRN compliance Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills; able to influence and collaborate across multiple levels Experience contributing to budgeting or cost-control within L&D Skilled in analysing evaluation data and using insight to drive improvement Experience with digital learning systems (Myrus LMS or equivalent) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally and nationally Advanced presentation or facilitation certification Key Relationships Direct line report: Head of Learning & Development - Children's ServicesInternal contacts: L&D Partners, Curriculum Design Manager, L&D Delivery Lead, Training Coordinators, Regional Directors, Heads of Homes, Quality & Compliance teamsExternal contacts: Awarding organisations, accrediting bodies (BILD, RRN), and regulatory stakeholders Additional Information Home-based with travel to CareTech services, regional offices, and national meetings as required.The role will require occasional overnight stays.This is a full-time post (40 hours per week), with flexibility required to meet business needs.
Regional Training Manager (North / South) Reports to: Head of Learning & Development - Children's ServicesLocation: Home-based (with regular regional travel and occasional national meetings)Salary: £45,000 per annumDivision: CareTech Children's Services - Learning & Development Purpose of the Role The Regional Training Manager (RTM) plays a pivotal role in ensuring high-quality, consistent, and compliant learning delivery across CareTech Children's Services.They provide regional leadership, quality assurance, and professional support to a team of Learning & Development (L&D) Partners, ensuring that all training activity meets regulatory, organisational, and sector-best-practice standards. Operating as the regional representative for the L&D function, the RTM will champion continuous improvement, model outstanding teaching and learning, and act as the primary link between the Head of L&D, operational managers, and quality colleagues across their geography. The role will be approximately a 70/30 split - 70% focused on management, leadership, quality assurance, and regional oversight, and 30% dedicated to the direct delivery of training. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Line Management Line manage L&D Partners within the allocated region, ensuring regular supervision, annual appraisal, and performance development planning.Oversee regional workload allocation and scheduling, ensuring sessions are delivered by the most appropriately skilled trainers.Approve annual leave, mileage, and expenses for the team in line with policy.Maintain accurate CPD and training records for all regional L&D staff, ensuring compliance with internal and external frameworks.Support the onboarding and development of new L&D Partners. Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Conduct regular Observations of Teaching, Learning & Assessment (OTLA), providing developmental feedback, coaching, and action planning.Analyse course evaluations, feedback, and Myrus data to identify trends, drive improvement, and recognise excellence.Maintain oversight of compliance with the Restraint Reduction Network Training Standards, BILD accreditation, and Ofsted's SCCIF expectations where relevant.Support the Head of L&D in developing and implementing quality assurance frameworks, moderation processes, and observation schedules.Promote innovation and reflective practice through the use of Bloom's Taxonomy, Petty's Medals & Missions, and other recognised pedagogical models. Operational and Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary regional point of contact for training-related matters, attending Heads of Homes and Regional Management meetings to ensure responsive, needs-led provision.Collaborate with the Curriculum Design Manager and L&D Delivery Leads to commission or create bespoke training based on Ofsted, QA, or clinical feedback.Support coordination teams in scheduling and prioritising regional training delivery.Represent the L&D function with professionalism and integrity, fostering strong relationships with operations, QA, HR, and clinical colleagues. Delivery and Subject Expertise Dedicate approximately 30% of working time to direct delivery of core or specialist training to maintain practical expertise and contribute to delivery targets.Provide cover for delivery gaps during periods of absence, annual leave, or peak demand.Model exemplary facilitation skills, embedding trauma-informed and inclusive practice throughout training. Data, Budget, and Compliance Contribute to the regional and divisional L&D budget review, supporting financial scrutiny and efficient use of resources.Ensure all activity aligns with CareTech's policies on safeguarding, equality, health and safety, and GDPR.Produce regular regional reports summarising activity, trends, feedback, and recommendations for improvement.Support the Head of L&D in preparing data and evidence for external audits, Ofsted inspections, or accreditation reviews. Professional Development Undertake any required training or CPD to fulfil the responsibilities of the role, including management development, QA training, and curriculum innovation.Maintain an up-to-date CPD log and support regional L&D staff in doing the same. Person Specification Essential Criteria Desirable Criteria Significant experience in a training, L&D, or education management role within social care, education, or health sectors Experience within residential children's services or regulated care provision Proven ability to lead and develop geographically dispersed teams Qualified Teaching/Training qualification (e.g., Cert Ed, PGCE, AET, CET, or equivalent) Strong knowledge of quality assurance processes including observation, evaluation, and moderation IQA or assessor qualifications Excellent understanding of Ofsted SCCIF, CQC, or equivalent frameworks Experience of BILD accreditation and RRN compliance Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills; able to influence and collaborate across multiple levels Experience contributing to budgeting or cost-control within L&D Skilled in analysing evaluation data and using insight to drive improvement Experience with digital learning systems (Myrus LMS or equivalent) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally and nationally Advanced presentation or facilitation certification Key Relationships Direct line report: Head of Learning & Development - Children's ServicesInternal contacts: L&D Partners, Curriculum Design Manager, L&D Delivery Lead, Training Coordinators, Regional Directors, Heads of Homes, Quality & Compliance teamsExternal contacts: Awarding organisations, accrediting bodies (BILD, RRN), and regulatory stakeholders Additional Information Home-based with travel to CareTech services, regional offices, and national meetings as required.The role will require occasional overnight stays.This is a full-time post (40 hours per week), with flexibility required to meet business needs.
Integro Partners
Stockport, Cheshire
Sales Team Leader / Trainer LOCATION - Stockport (Head office) HOURS - Mon to Thurs 9am - 5:30pm Friday 9am - 5:00pm NO WEEKENDS SALARY - OTE 40K+ If you have experience in Sales negotiation and experience in leading teams then this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate specific members of our sales team, to achieve individual and team performance targets. Conduct regular call listening sessions and provide structured feedback to improve communication, negotiation, and sales skills. Monitor call volumes and incoming call traffic, ensuring are being productive during their working day. Review and analyse performance metrics, ensuring KPIs and service levels are consistently met. Verify conversations are reflected within our CRM. Deliver ongoing, coaching, and performance reviews to support team development. Identify areas for improvement and implement action plans to enhance customer experience and conversion rates. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data protection standards. Prepare reports and updates for senior management on team performance, call activity, trends, and development needs. Support onboarding, and training of new staff members as required. Skills & Experience Required A background in performance management, coaching, and staff development. Proven experience in a call centre management or team leadership role, ideally within the property, sales, or financial services sector. Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills. Strong planning and organisational skills with detailed day to day resource planning for the team. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance data and act decisively. Ensure the team's calls and back office processes are handled to the required qualities, by analysing calls and providing ongoing feedback. Regularly reviews in monitoring live call statistics to ensure that service levels are achieved on a consistent basis and delivery of the customer experience. Achieve targets relating to queue management, lead qualification, lead conversion and the Estates sales performance. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to listen, understand and inspire. Proven ability to build, develop and maintain good relationships delivering best in class customer service to both external and internal stakeholders. Full UK clean driving licence with a car/access to a car for business use is essential driving licence and willingness to travel if required to our branch locations What's on offer: A competitive salary, OTE £40k+ based on experienced and knowledge Mon to Thurs 9am - 5:30pm Friday 9am - 5:00pm Staff discounts on our services Company Pension after qualifying period 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
Sales Team Leader / Trainer LOCATION - Stockport (Head office) HOURS - Mon to Thurs 9am - 5:30pm Friday 9am - 5:00pm NO WEEKENDS SALARY - OTE 40K+ If you have experience in Sales negotiation and experience in leading teams then this role is for you. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach, and motivate specific members of our sales team, to achieve individual and team performance targets. Conduct regular call listening sessions and provide structured feedback to improve communication, negotiation, and sales skills. Monitor call volumes and incoming call traffic, ensuring are being productive during their working day. Review and analyse performance metrics, ensuring KPIs and service levels are consistently met. Verify conversations are reflected within our CRM. Deliver ongoing, coaching, and performance reviews to support team development. Identify areas for improvement and implement action plans to enhance customer experience and conversion rates. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and data protection standards. Prepare reports and updates for senior management on team performance, call activity, trends, and development needs. Support onboarding, and training of new staff members as required. Skills & Experience Required A background in performance management, coaching, and staff development. Proven experience in a call centre management or team leadership role, ideally within the property, sales, or financial services sector. Excellent communication, motivational, and interpersonal skills. Strong planning and organisational skills with detailed day to day resource planning for the team. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret performance data and act decisively. Ensure the team's calls and back office processes are handled to the required qualities, by analysing calls and providing ongoing feedback. Regularly reviews in monitoring live call statistics to ensure that service levels are achieved on a consistent basis and delivery of the customer experience. Achieve targets relating to queue management, lead qualification, lead conversion and the Estates sales performance. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to listen, understand and inspire. Proven ability to build, develop and maintain good relationships delivering best in class customer service to both external and internal stakeholders. Full UK clean driving licence with a car/access to a car for business use is essential driving licence and willingness to travel if required to our branch locations What's on offer: A competitive salary, OTE £40k+ based on experienced and knowledge Mon to Thurs 9am - 5:30pm Friday 9am - 5:00pm Staff discounts on our services Company Pension after qualifying period 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays.
CoreCom Consulting
City, Belfast
Associate Technology Consultant Do you have an inquisitive mindset, enjoy problem solving, and have an interest in tech? Our Technology Academy provides you with the opportunity to learn everything you need to build a successful career in IT, across a range of roles, without any previous experience or a specific degree. In fact, if you don't have a degree we definitely want to hear from you! Why choose CTA? We are an inclusive and diverse technology academy committed to creating equitable opportunities for those looking to work in tech. Our academy pays a competitive salary, above the National Living Wage from day one while you train, before finding the ideal client project for you to work on using the skills you've gained. About the role It all starts with our introductory training courses, covering everything you need to know to get started in the world of consulting. Our in-depth training is full time and is delivered on a hybrid learning basis (classroom & and remote). You'll learn a lot quite quickly - it will be fast-paced, but enjoyable and highly engaging! After the training period you'll have the opportunity to gain industry experience by working with our clients on their projects. For this specific role you'll be working as part of a global consultancy's specialist team who are involved in the end-to-end design and implementation of solutions that the business and technology teams use to manage work, products and programmes! After a period of training you'll have the opportunity to gain industry experience by working with one or more of our clients as a Test & Quality Engineer. While doing this you'll get continued support from us and the client you work with. What does our Academy offer? - A route into the industry as a qualified Test & Quality Engineer - A structured career path and ongoing progression opportunities within the first years of employment - Training in a range of technologies and tools vital in the tech industry - Agile / Scrum, databases, SQL, websites, Web Services / APIs, programming, software testing, test automation - A role with one of our industry leading clients on one or more projects so you can explore where you want your career to go - Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including on the job training and ongoing support from our experienced trainers and consultants - Access to a range of certifications covering various roles and technologies - including ISTQB, AWS, Azure, Scrum and more About you - A passion for technology and a willingness to learn - A strong work ethic - you're up for the challenge and ready to work hard for it - Loves working in teams - Strong communication skills - Good organisational skills, both personally and as part of a team - You have a degree, but it doesn't have to be in CompSci or a STEM degree - You don't have a degree, but you have some recent work experience or you've been doing some upskilling in technology recently What's in it for you? - Competitive salary - above the UK Living Wage as part of our commitment to the Living Wage Foundation - 25 days holidays , plus bank holidays. - 5% matched employer pension contributions. - Access to Mintago, our financial wellbeing partner - Connect with a personal financial advisor for support with planning, mortgages, pension, and more! - Virtual GP and Online Prescriptions - Say goodbye to long NHS wait times! (Your partners/kids can also access this). - Employee Assistance Programming - Including 6 counselling sessions per life event with a BACP-accredited counsellor. - Cycle to Work scheme - Purchase a bike through Bike2Work and spread the purchase across 12 months. - Retail discounts - Save at 200+ UK brands, including supermarkets, cinemas, and restaurants. and more! What Happens Next? Apply - Submit your most recent CV below. You'll be asked to answer a couple of our screening questions - but don't worry! You don't need any specific tech background to apply. Short Video Interview - We'll invite you to a 30-minute Teams video call to learn about you, discuss the role, and ask a few competency-based questions on problem-solving and time management. Technical Aptitude test - You'll be sent a short, online technical aptitude test - We don't believe you should spend hours completing tasks or learning things before you start! In-Person Assessment Centre - It's your time to shine! Successful candidates will be invited to our in-person assessment centre with the client. This assessment will take approximately 2 hours. Offer - Both happy things are a good fit? We'll offer you a place and send you joining instructions with course details, start date, and other important information. At Corecom Technology Academy, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our candidates. Internally, we thrive from our differences and want our employees to be proud to be themselves and proud to be CTA. Externally, we utilise those differences to help our clients and candidates strive for a more diverse and inclusive world.
Associate Technology Consultant Do you have an inquisitive mindset, enjoy problem solving, and have an interest in tech? Our Technology Academy provides you with the opportunity to learn everything you need to build a successful career in IT, across a range of roles, without any previous experience or a specific degree. In fact, if you don't have a degree we definitely want to hear from you! Why choose CTA? We are an inclusive and diverse technology academy committed to creating equitable opportunities for those looking to work in tech. Our academy pays a competitive salary, above the National Living Wage from day one while you train, before finding the ideal client project for you to work on using the skills you've gained. About the role It all starts with our introductory training courses, covering everything you need to know to get started in the world of consulting. Our in-depth training is full time and is delivered on a hybrid learning basis (classroom & and remote). You'll learn a lot quite quickly - it will be fast-paced, but enjoyable and highly engaging! After the training period you'll have the opportunity to gain industry experience by working with our clients on their projects. For this specific role you'll be working as part of a global consultancy's specialist team who are involved in the end-to-end design and implementation of solutions that the business and technology teams use to manage work, products and programmes! After a period of training you'll have the opportunity to gain industry experience by working with one or more of our clients as a Test & Quality Engineer. While doing this you'll get continued support from us and the client you work with. What does our Academy offer? - A route into the industry as a qualified Test & Quality Engineer - A structured career path and ongoing progression opportunities within the first years of employment - Training in a range of technologies and tools vital in the tech industry - Agile / Scrum, databases, SQL, websites, Web Services / APIs, programming, software testing, test automation - A role with one of our industry leading clients on one or more projects so you can explore where you want your career to go - Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including on the job training and ongoing support from our experienced trainers and consultants - Access to a range of certifications covering various roles and technologies - including ISTQB, AWS, Azure, Scrum and more About you - A passion for technology and a willingness to learn - A strong work ethic - you're up for the challenge and ready to work hard for it - Loves working in teams - Strong communication skills - Good organisational skills, both personally and as part of a team - You have a degree, but it doesn't have to be in CompSci or a STEM degree - You don't have a degree, but you have some recent work experience or you've been doing some upskilling in technology recently What's in it for you? - Competitive salary - above the UK Living Wage as part of our commitment to the Living Wage Foundation - 25 days holidays , plus bank holidays. - 5% matched employer pension contributions. - Access to Mintago, our financial wellbeing partner - Connect with a personal financial advisor for support with planning, mortgages, pension, and more! - Virtual GP and Online Prescriptions - Say goodbye to long NHS wait times! (Your partners/kids can also access this). - Employee Assistance Programming - Including 6 counselling sessions per life event with a BACP-accredited counsellor. - Cycle to Work scheme - Purchase a bike through Bike2Work and spread the purchase across 12 months. - Retail discounts - Save at 200+ UK brands, including supermarkets, cinemas, and restaurants. and more! What Happens Next? Apply - Submit your most recent CV below. You'll be asked to answer a couple of our screening questions - but don't worry! You don't need any specific tech background to apply. Short Video Interview - We'll invite you to a 30-minute Teams video call to learn about you, discuss the role, and ask a few competency-based questions on problem-solving and time management. Technical Aptitude test - You'll be sent a short, online technical aptitude test - We don't believe you should spend hours completing tasks or learning things before you start! In-Person Assessment Centre - It's your time to shine! Successful candidates will be invited to our in-person assessment centre with the client. This assessment will take approximately 2 hours. Offer - Both happy things are a good fit? We'll offer you a place and send you joining instructions with course details, start date, and other important information. At Corecom Technology Academy, we don't just accept differences, we celebrate them and thrive on them for the benefit of our employees, our clients and our candidates. Internally, we thrive from our differences and want our employees to be proud to be themselves and proud to be CTA. Externally, we utilise those differences to help our clients and candidates strive for a more diverse and inclusive world.
