Learning and Development Officer (Adults), NATIONAL CHILDRENS BUREAU
Guardian Jobs · Linn County, OR · 2 days ago
Part-time
About the role
The Learning and Development Officer will join the adults' team on a part-time basis (28 hours per week, 0.8 FTE).
Responsibilities
- Designing and delivering engaging learning and development activities for a range of audiences
- Translating complex research, policy, and legal frameworks into accessible, practical learning
- Developing high-quality learning outputs (e.g. workshops, programmes, webinars)
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders and supporting collaborative projects
- Managing multiple projects effectively in a varied and fast-paced environment
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of adult social care, or related sectors such as criminal justice, housing and homelessness, or mental health
- Experience in facilitation and delivering learning, including workshops and webinars
- A strong understanding of research, policy, and practice frameworks
- Skills in knowledge mobilisation, with a passion for co-production and evidence implementation
- Proven experience in relationship management
- Excellent communication skills, including confident public speaking
- Understanding of learning theory and its application
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work flexibly (including occasional travel and overnight stays)
Qualifications
No specific qualifications are listed, but a relevant degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
Skills
- Facilitation and delivery of learning
- Knowledge mobilisation
- Relationship management
- Public speaking
- Learning theory
Benefits
- 30 Days Annual Leave
- Generous Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexible Working
- Winter Holiday Closure & Break
- Employee Assistance Programme