Learning & Development Trainer - HMP Peterborough
Location: HMP Peterborough
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000
Monday to Friday
Free meals (where applicable) | Onsite parking | Access to onsite gym and subsidised membership
Are you passionate about developing people and making a real impact? Do you want to help shape the future of custodial training in a meaningful, supportive environment?
At Sodexo, we're looking for a Learning & Development Trainer to support the creation of a strong learning culture at HMP Peterborough. You'll be at the heart of developing and delivering training programmes that support new and existing staff, enhance engagement, and improve retention - all while ensuring compliance with statutory and mandatory requirements.
This is more than just a training role - it's your opportunity to drive purpose, build capability, and contribute to a safer, more effective custodial environment.
What you'll do:
* Deliver and coordinate Initial Training Courses (ITCs) and induction programmes for both operational and non-operational staff
* Support the L&D Manager with planning, content updates, and day-to-day oversight of staff undergoing training
* Collaborate with internal experts and departments (SMEs, Apprenticeship Team, Learner Coach) to deliver engaging, compliant training
* Facilitate refresher and upskilling sessions to ensure continuous development across the establishment
* Provide strong administrative support, including scheduling sessions, tracking progress, and maintaining accurate records
* Help shape the future of training in a dual-gender, Category B prison, supporting over 600 staff
What we're looking for:
Essential:
Experience in a custodial environment (as an operational staff member)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Confidence in delivering and facilitating group sessions
Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise
Flexible, approachable, and a great team player
Ability to build strong working relationships across departments
Constructive feedback and coaching mindset
Desirable:
A relevant training qualification (or willingness to gain one)
Why join Sodexo?
Working at Sodexo is more than a job - it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll be part of a team where you belong, where you can act with purpose, and where you can thrive in your own way.
We offer a range of benefits including:
* 20+ Sodexo employee benefits (retirement plan, gym discounts, shopping deals & more)
* 24/7 employee assistance programme - emotional, legal, and financial support
* Disability Confident Employer - inclusive hiring and support practices
* Career development opportunities across a global organisation
Learn more about careers with Sodexo at: Sodexo Careers
Please see the attached job description for full role requirements.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and be part of something greater.
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