Salary: Competitive
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 35 hours, 9am-5pm, Mon-Fri with hybrid working available

A diverse and growing multi-site business like ours needs a highly experienced, dynamic and agile talent to take us to the next learning and development level. If you are up to the challenge of proactively developing and delivering high quality and creative experiences to meet current and future company and colleague needs, this high-profile job of Learning & Development Business Partner that touches all 850 employees, from LGV drivers and office administrators to chemists and directors, could be a perfect fit for you.

What you’ll be doing as Learning & Development Business Partner
Part of the wider 14-strong People team at our Benson head office, with its modern training suite, you will lead three L&D colleagues - a ‘future talent’ developer, trainer and administrator. Currently, we provide a broad choice of courses and a comprehensive induction programme. 

Creating a Learning and Development strategy that incorporates a 5-year plan and career development programmes is where you will really make your mark, partnering with senior leaders, managers and the wider People team to identify learning and development needs that support career progression and succession planning. 

We are also on a mission to build on the incredible strides we’ve made in developing talent through apprenticeships, so as Learning & Development Business Partner you will support with the creation of the apprenticeship strategy.

What you’ll need 
• A teaching or learning development qualification or equivalent.
• Evidence of successful, innovative training identification and delivery, ideally in a multi-site environment.
• Ability to effectively lead, coach and mentor direct-line reports.
• High levels of confident presentation skills at all levels. 
• Excellent writing skills, including good grammar and good spelling.
• Full valid driving licence.

What we offer
• Competitive salary and benefits package that includes: company car; discretionary company bonuses; pension scheme (you contribute 5% of pay, Grundon matches this) with life insurance cover; 30 days’ annual leave (inclusive of 8 bank holidays), which will increase with service, plus the option to buy up to 5 extra days' holiday 
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

Ready to join us?
We interview as soon as strong applications come in, so don’t wait – apply now to become our next Learning & Development Business Partner and start your journey with a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Click apply now – we look forward to hearing from you!
(Please note: No agencies)

Since 1929, Grundon has been at the forefront of waste management and environmental services in the UK, advocating sustainable practices and revolutionising waste management. Here, the value of what you do resonates far beyond the typical workday.

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into a career that's both impactful and rewarding, you've come to the right place.

We're actively recruiting to fill a variety of roles – from Drivers and Technicians to Recycling Operatives, Transport Coordinators and many more. So, if you're ready to be the backbone of our operations, we'd love to hear from you.

But wait, there's more! We're not just about day-to-day operations, we're all about helping you grow, both personally and professionally. Get ready for training sessions that'll sharpen your skills faster than you can say "reduce, reuse, recycle." Plus, you'll enjoy exclusive perks like discounts on shopping (because who doesn't love a good deal?) and access to cheaper gym memberships to keep you feeling as fit as a perfectly sorted bin.

Oh, and did we mention our commitment to the community and the planet? That's right, we're not just about profits; we're about making a positive impact inside and outside of our depots too.