Senior Learning & Development Specialist

We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning & Development Senior Manager based in St Albans to join one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis. Summary of the Learning & Development Senior Manager role Salary: Competitive Location: St Albans Type of Contract: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hour working week Benefits: 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, generous pension scheme, income protection, enhanced maternity/paternity pay, death in service, health cash plan, Employee assistance programme plus many more! Responsibilities of the Learning & Development Senior Manager Lead the design, delivery, and management of training programmes that build skills and knowledge across all staff levels. Collaborate with managers, partners, and HR to identify training needs and set clear development priorities. Create and update engaging training resources, including videos, presentations, and written materials, and maintain the firms training calendar. Oversee post-qualification training by coordinating with training partners/directors to source and organise technical learning. Support trainee staff and school leavers through tailored development programmes, while identifying high-potential individuals and creating personalised growth plans. Requirements for a successful Learning & Development Senior Manager Degree-level education. Proven experience in Learning & Development gained within an accountancy practice or financial services is essential. Strong leadership, influencing, and project management skills. Excellent communication and presentation abilities. Results-driven, with a track record of delivering outcomes through others. ACA, ACCA, CTA or recognised accountancy qualifications would be a strong advantage. Allstaff Recruitment are an Independent Recruitment Specialist based in Bedfordshire who work on behalf of companies across Bedford, Milton Keynes and surrounds to fill their vacancies and meet their recruitment needs. We place candidates in permanent, temporary and contract roles across a number of industry sectors. Thank you for your interest in the Learning & Development Senior Manager role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Location: St. Albans, South East, GB

Posted Date: 9/16/2025