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About Us.
At PA Media Group, our People Team is at the forefront of supporting transformation and growth. We're dedicated to delivering progressive people strategies that inspire and equip our colleagues to thrive.
As we continue to evolve, we're looking for a commercially minded Learning & Development Lead to shape and deliver impactful learning solutions across the Group.
You’ll be instrumental in developing leadership capability, embedding a learning culture, and strengthening organisational agility through innovative, data-driven, and AI-enabled development strategies.
Inclusion.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome candidates with diverse skills, experiences, and perspectives.
If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our team, we are here to support you every step of the way.
The Role.
As our Learning & Development Lead, you’ll be responsible for designing and embedding learning that drives performance and aligns business objectives.
You will take ownership of the learning platforms and lead on the implementation of inclusive development initiatives across our group organisation.
In this role, you will:
* Design, deliver, and evaluate our leadership and management development programmes.
* Develop a cohesive learning strategy that supports business priorities and succession planning.
* Collaborate with senior HR Business Partners and business leaders to embed a culture of continuous learning.
* Manage the Astute learning platform, ensuring its full potential is realised.
* Leverage AI and digital tools to personalise learning and drive smarter engagement.
* Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure cost-effective delivery and positive ROI.
* Provide insight through data and feedback to continually enhance the impact of learning interventions.
* Travel regularly to various UK offices to engage teams across the Group.
About You.
To succeed in this role, you’ll be confident, credible, and passionate about developing people. You’ll be a skilled facilitator and strategic thinker who can influence senior stakeholders and execute at pace.
You will bring:
* Proven experience in L&D leadership roles, ideally within a group/matrix structure.
* Strong facilitation and coaching skills with the ability to engage varied audiences.
* Proven experience designing and delivering engaging learning and development courses, particularly in leadership and management development
* Experience with budget management and delivering ROI on learning investments.
* Proficiency with learning platforms and digital tools (e.g. LMS, AI-based solutions).
* A CIPD or L&D qualification preferred but not essentially.
* Some experience with apprenticeship providers and knowledge of the apprentice levy would be preferred
* Willingness to travel regularly and work flexibly across multiple UK sites.
What We Offer.
In return for your dedication, we offer a collaborative, forward-thinking culture, where your contribution is valued and has real impact. Our benefits include:
* 25 days holiday + 8 public holidays
* Annual bonus
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* Annual well-being and volunteering Days
* Enhanced family leave
* Pension (4% employer contribution)
* Free secure on-site parking (Howden office)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Education, Human Resources, and Training
* Industries
Media Production, Retail Books and Printed News, and Spectator Sports
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