Learning Specialist required to design and deliver virtual, face to face and blended learning solutions. Hybrid / Gillingham, Kent. Up to GBP45k + benefits, 6 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and excellent career progression opportunities. Technical Placements is proud to be recruiting on behalf of MKC Training - who are they? MKC Training are providers of innovative, learning design and consultancy for businesses and the defence sector. Forward thinking and innovative, they are a dynamic, friendly, collaborative team who are passionate about learning. They have deep subject specialism and a track record of providing world-class learning solutions. For over a decade, they have delivered high end military training to over 150,000 learners taking a transformational and humanistic approach to learning solutions with measurable results in shortening time to proficiency and delivering lasting behavioural change. This success has taken them into the commercial training area with many large public and private sector organisations trusting their approach and expertise. MKC training are seeking a Learning Specialist to design and deliver effective, engaging, innovative, high-quality virtual and blended learning solutions across a growing commercial training portfolio which includes leadership and management, people development, project and change management and sustainability. You will get the opportunity to work with a wide range of people, have your ideas valued and listened to, contribute your perspective and expertise to projects, and be encouraged to develop yourself and others, with CPD offered and valued so that you, and your career, continue to develop and excel. Delivering virtually as well as face to face, you will need to be willing to travel in the South East of England to deliver face-to-face courses when required, while benefitting from the balance of flexible hours and hybrid working when not customer facing so that you achieve a great work / life balance. The Learning Specialist will need: Recognised qualification (level 3 minimum) and experience in training needs analysis, delivery and design Qualified, certified, current and competent in vocational area relevant to subjects that you train Passion for helping others learn and develop Substantial experience of designing and delivering high quality learner-centred people development and soft skills programmes to a variety of audience types for both virtual and face to face solutions An engaging, professional and clear presentation style Ability to adapt delivery style to meet the needs and expectations of the audience Strong group facilitation skills for learner-centric training Knowledge of learning theory and the needs and expectations of the modern learners; able to design learning solutions appropriately Ability to work seamlessly with PowerPoint, online quizzes, collaboration and other learning tools Familiarity with MS Office suite Willingness to deliver training at venues both virtually and face to face Full job description available on request. The Package:Starting salary GBP42K to GBP45K depending on experience. 6 weeks holidays (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme and funded ongoing professional development. MKC Training is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All applications will be considered. We provide support through our Mental Health First Aid and Coaching and Mentoring schemes. We are accredited Investors in People, ISO accredited, and we have a Gold Award in the Medway Healthy Workplaces Programme. They have won several Health & Safety awards and recently won a Princess Royal Award for one of our employee learning and development programmes. Armed Forces Covenant We offer guaranteed interviews to military veterans if they meet the selection criteria. Closing date for applications Friday 5th January 2024 All posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service application. MKC Training follows the DBS Code of Practice. If you meet the requirements, please apply or for more information or an informal chat about the role, please contact Tim Hill at Technical Placements. Note to Recruitment Agencies this recruitment project is under a managed service contract direct approaches to the client will not be accepted.