Job Role: Operative Development Coordinator Location: Midlands and UK Wide Travel Employment Type: Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday What’s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you are not just taking a job, you are starting a career with real support behind it. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development and progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental health support and counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club including supermarkets, phone bills, gyms and more Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role As an Operative Development Coordinator, you will play a key role in organising, coordinating and delivering training and development across Ipsum Water. You will manage the induction process, support ongoing training programmes and ensure operatives are progressing through the Technical Development Framework. You will work closely with the Operative Development Manager, HR and Talent teams and operational stakeholders to build a highly skilled, safe and professional workforce aligned to the Ipsum Way. Key responsibilities include: Coordinating and delivering the full employee induction process Liaising with HR and Talent teams on new starters and training requirements Supporting apprentice programmes and development pathways Arranging and facilitating internal and external training Organising on site training across operational activities such as CCTV surveys, drainage repairs and infiltration Managing off site and compliance-based training including systems, audits and client requirements Tracking and updating employee progress using the Technical Development Framework capability matrix Supporting development of the Ipsum Trained programme Collaborating with PMO and external providers to ensure mandatory training compliance Working with operational teams to align training with business needs Supporting the development of training plans for operatives of all skill levels Coaching and mentoring operatives to support performance and career progression About you You will be an organised and proactive individual with strong communication skills and a passion for developing people. You will be comfortable managing multiple priorities while working collaboratively across teams. Key skills and experience: Experience with project management approaches and tools Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring capability Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlines Flexible and adaptable approach to changing demands Strong organisational and time management skills Self motivated with a positive and professional attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commitment to delivering high standards of safety, quality and service Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR. Next steps If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Careers Team for more information.