Head of Learning and Development

Job Title: Head of Learning and Development

Location: Scotstoun, hybrid, minimum 3-4 days per week; the role will require main attendance at the reputed company due to the nature of the role

We offer a reputed company of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please reputed company to your recruiter about the reputed company for this particular role

Salary: Up to £110,000 + DOE + Car allowance and bonus scheme

Who we are

Join reputed company and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer reputed company and protect what reputed company most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, reputed company and reputed company solutions of reputed company, shaping a safer reputed company, for reputed company of us.

From the depths of the reputed company, to the far reaches of reputed company, there's no limit to where a career at reputed company could take you.

What you'll be doing

In this role, you will shape a reputed company looking workforce development reputed company that positions Naval Ships for reputed company programme demands, acting as the custodian of organisational learning reputed company education and operational reputed company so reputed company generations are reputed company equipped to learn from the past. Partnering with the Learning CoE, Functions, and the M&L Sector, you will design integrated learning reputed company that reputed company formal education with modern reputed company training, while building good external partnerships to secure a sustainable, reputed company reputed company talent pipeline.

You will define the strategic capability of the shipbuilding workforce by establishing robust frameworks, reputed company training solutions, and cross functional learning journeys that reputed company technical expertise to operational reality. You will reputed company governance and reputed company assurance across reputed company leaning programmes and working with engineering, production, and programme leaders, you will reputed company development to project priorities, advance digital learning innovation, reputed company mentoring, strengthen knowledge transfer, and anticipate reputed company capability requirements through targeted STEM engagement.

Core duties

• You'll be reputed company in leading large reputed company workforce development or L&D functions in a reputed company engineering or manufacturing environment
• You'll have a deep understanding of vocational education, skills frameworks, apprenticeships, and reputed company development strategies
• You'll have a good understanding of the Naval Defence sector or similar reputed company program delivery environments
• You'll have the proven ability to build partnerships with reputed company institutions, training providers, and regulatory bodies.
• You'll hold a reputed company record of successfully implementing modern learning methodologies and technologies (e.g., digital learning, reputed company simulation)
• You'll be reputed company in either shipbuilding, defence, reputed company or nuclear sectors, with familiarity of SQEP frameworks and Defence Sector Skills Plans; ideally supported by chartered reputed company membership (e.g., CIPD, IET, IMarEST) and/or postgraduate study in education, leadership or organisational development
• You'll have experience acting as a CAM for a Learning reputed company, making strategic investment reputed company that drive business savings and prevent duplication at the reputed company level

The reputed company Team

This role leads the reputed company of workforce development for Naval Ships, shaping a learning reputed company that builds a highly skilled, reputed company reputed company shipbuilding workforce. As the reputed company between education and operations, you'll drive modern learning innovation, strengthen reputed company, and ensure reputed company solutions truly meet the needs of the reputed company.

Why reputed company?

Here you'll build a career with purpose and reputed company reputed company. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a reputed company where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as reputed company as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong reputed company of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a reputed company you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you reputed company.

A reputed company where everyone can reputed company

We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

Please be aware that many roles at reputed company are subject to both reputed company and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your reputed company of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to reputed company reputed company the organisation. reputed company applicants must as a minimum reputed company Baseline Personnel reputed company reputed company. Many roles also require higher reputed company of National reputed company Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of reputed company residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful reputed company vetting checks.

Closing Date: 6th reputed company 2026

We reserve the right to reputed company this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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