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Learning & Development Advisor

FRANCIS CLARK LLP

Learning & Development Advisor

Salary Not Specified

FRANCIS CLARK LLP, Torquay, Torbay

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 4 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: dd461982671e49d1952bb09e802fb16e

Full Job Description

  • Coordinate a wide range of internal and external learning events: scheduling, publicise them, manage enrolments, liaise with facilitators, etc.

  • Consult with and provide advice to colleagues across the organisation, guiding employees and their line managers to the right learning solution for them.

  • Analyse, design, develop and evaluate learning programmes: work with stakeholders to assess needs, design and develop impactful learning programmes drawing from a wide range of learning modalities, and then evaluate and report on impact.

  • Support in the development of learning strategy: work with the Senior L&D Manager to analyse organisational priorities and develop a learning strategy that addresses them

  • Maintain and administer our learning management system.

    A clear passion for learning as a field and proven experience in an L&D role.

  • Excellent organisational and project management skills, with strong attention to detail; able to be flexible as priorities and needs change, and work well under pressure.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain effective relationships across an organisation at all levels; able to manage the expectations of others and work well as part of a team.

  • Ability to work well independently; a motivated self-starter, with good initiative and problem-solving skills.

  • Some experience in designing, developing and evaluating learning programmes.

  • Experience of working with a learning management system.

    At PKF Francis Clark, we want to build a world-class learning offer that empowers our people to do their best work. We're seeking an L&D Advisor to join our newly formed L&D team that is focused on creating impact. This role would suit someone with a strong background in L&D coordination and administration who is looking to strengthen their programme design, consulting and strategy skillset., We're the largest firm of independent chartered accountants and business advisors in South West England. We have nine offices in Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Poole, Salisbury, Southampton, Taunton, Torquay and Truro.


    • The firm, which celebrated its centenary in 2019, has annual revenue of over £65 million and a 900-strong team based across our offices. Our continuing growth offers you the opportunity to expand and develop your career in a direction that interests you.

    We offer a supportive and flexible culture, taking your career seriously to enable you to be the best you can be. Since September 2022, PKF Francis Clark has been certified as a Great Place to Work.

    We work hard to ensure that ours is a culture where you can be yourself, develop and be part of a forward-thinking team that makes brilliant things happen. We ranked as one of the UK's Best Workplaces in 2023, and again in 2024 when we rose nine places to 24th in the list of the UK's Best Workplaces (Large Organisations).

    We've also been ranked 46th out of 89 in the UK's Best Workplaces for Women 2023 (Large Organisations) and 40th out of 79 in the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing 2023 (Large Organisations). PKF Francis Clark has been highlighted as a top achiever among the UK's Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services by workplace culture experts Great Place to Work.

    And in recognition of our outstanding training programmes for graduates, school leavers and career changers, we're ranked 28th among England's Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers by the Department of Education and High Fliers Research.

    Whilst we're proudly independent, PKF Francis Clark is a member of the PKF Global family of firms, which together are ranked as the 12th largest provider of accountancy services in the UK by Accountancy Age. As part of a global community of business advisors in 150 countries, the opportunities to expand your horizons by connecting with PKF colleagues around the world are endless.

  • Pension

  • Group life assurance - up to four times your core salary

  • Group income protection

  • Health cash plan to help cover the costs of everyday healthcare


    • Health & Wellbeing benefits:
  • Option to buy 5 extra days holiday

  • Counselling and support for you and your immediate family

  • Virtual GP for you and your immediate family

  • Cycle to work


    • Other benefits:
  • Medicash Extras providing you with shopping and gym discounts

  • Gifts for career and family milestones

  • One volunteering day per year to support local organisations

  • Emergency funding from the Francis Clark Charitable Foundation


    • Please note
  • These benefits are provided via a salary exchange and are subject to employee's post exchange hourly rate remaining above the national minimum wage.