Learning & Development Officer

A project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) 

JOB TITLE:                           LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER 

REPORTING TO:                  PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR 

ACOUNTABLE TO:               PROGRAMME MANAGE 

SALARY:                               £31,346 PER ANNUM                   

CONTRACT:                         36 HOURS PER WEEK  

                                              3 YEAR FIXED TERM  

LOCATION:                           DERRY~LONDONDERRY OFFICE 

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning & Development Officer to join our team at Verbal for our Peace of Mind projects. This role is responsible for the growth and skill development of our Peer Mentors across the North and the Republic of Ireland. The ideal candidate will evaluate the training and performance of these individuals, monitor and review training content, and ensure that all training initiatives align with our Peace of Mind goals and missions 

As Learning & Development Officer your responsibilities include; 

• Design, implement, and manage development programmes aimed at enhancing the skills and competencies of our Peace of Mind Peer Mentors 

• Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs by assessing the performance of Peer Mentors  

• Provide ongoing support and coaching to Peer Mentors across schools that have been part of our Peace of Mind project. 

If you are interested in working in an environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of those you work with, please download the Learning & Development Officer recruitment pack – www.theverbal.co 

If you have any queries please contact, in the first instance:   

• Clare Moore   

• Email: Clare@theverbal.co   

• Tel: 028 7126 6946  

Closing date for applications is: 01/11/2024 before 12noon  

It should be noted that the criteria for this post may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.  

The Verbal Arts Centre operates a Child Protection Policy. 

The Verbal Arts Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer.