Learning ___ Development Designer Opticians Fixed Term

Job Description

Opticians – Learning & Development DesignerThe Opticians Support team continually improve processes to make a difference to our patients and customers. Supporting and implementing systems across the business, this fast paced function builds great relationships with our Opticians to ensure they can meet the ever changing needs of our patients and customers. You will provide world class support and knowledge. In return, we will build a personal development plan with you that helps you develop and further your career.This role is till March 2020Key Responsibilities• Own the cycle of development of learning to support new business initiatives and refreshes of existing ranges, from gathering learner insights and project scoping, through to evaluation and renewal.• Design learning using various approaches, including ‘classroom’, virtual classroom, coaching, digital and webinars to make the learning fit for purpose and create a rich source of diverse materials.• Contribute to the development and evolution of a rich and fulfilling learning offering, that gives learners varied options for learning and encourages a learner-led culture. The learning will encourage recipients to grow and develop in their role and into bigger roles.• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and identify opportunities to gather internal and external insights, joining up the thinking and ideas to deliver creative and fresh solutions for learners.• Continuously develop your knowledge and skills and help others to grow their capability.A bit about you…• A creative thinker with a passion for getting things right for the learner, who can be pragmatic in balancing creativity with the need to deliver in a fast paced and changing environment.• Constantly curious about new ways of doing things, committed to developing yourself and others to design and deliver innovative solutions that are perfect for our learners.• Strong experience of creating insight-led learning solutions for a varied audience. Experience of using design tools and in creating video content would be advantageous.• Excellent project management, influencing and communication skills.• Experience of measuring the impact of learning.A bit about us…Boots Opticians is one of the leading optical chains in the UK and we’re still growing.We’re all about enriching the lives of every person who walks through our door; including yours. Bring your skills to a business that offers genuine career progression thanks to sheer diversity of practices and roles – and expect to be supported and developed from day one. You can learn more by visiting boots.jobs.]What we can offer you:• Competitive Salary• 25 days annual leave, plus statutory bank holidays & option to buy an additional 5 days annual leave• Annual discretionary bonus plan• Market leading staff discount scheme including Boots Opticians - frames and contact lenses • Competitive company pension scheme • Flexible benefits scheme available ranging from private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme and many more• Onsite Staff Shop, Opticians, Gym, Costa, Canteen and Dry Cleaning • Boots Benevolent Fund - a registered charity that can offer support to eligible current and former colleagues in the UK, as well as their immediate relatives and dependants, at times of financial hardshipDiversity and inclusion is at the centre of everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We offer a number of flexible working options to suit our colleagues’ needs including job share and part time working. Our website shows examples of colleagues enjoying different working patterns. If this interests you, please talk to us about it. If you would like to become part of our story and make a difference – click apply and our recruitment partners will be in touch!If you have any questions or queries regarding this vacancy please contactPlease click the link below or copy and paste it into your browser for a peek into our fantastic Support Office: