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Learning and Development Advisor

ROCHDALE

Head Office
July 8, 2026

Learning and Development Advisor 

Responsible to: 

Executive Contact Operations Manager

Department: 

Customer Care 

Location: 

Hours: 

Travel: 

Kingsway 

40 Per week–may include occasional early/late shifts and weekend cover 

Travel will be required as part of this role 

Role Description

Role purpose and scope: 

To design and deliver innovative learning solutions across an omni-channel Customer Care environment, including system-based modules, interactive workshops, and digital learning tools. The role ensures compliance with regulatory standards (GDPR, PCI DSS) and supports continuous improvement through data-driven insights. This includes collaborating with stakeholders to align training with business objectives and fostering a culture of continuous learning and best practice sharing. 

Responsibilities 

Training Development & Delivery 

  • Design and develop Customer Care training programs and materials 

  • Develop system training modules for new tools and platforms 

  • Conduct training sessions for new and existing staff 

  • Create interactive workshops, role-playing scenarios, and simulations 

  • Deliver both in-person and virtual training sessions 

  • Integrate microlearning and video-based content for quick skill reinforcement 

Curriculum & Content Management 

  • Develop training manuals, guides, and e-learning modules 

  • Update training content based on company policies and industry best practices 

  • Create assessment tools and quizzes to evaluate learning outcomes 

  • Maintain training documentation and resources 

  • Collaborate with IT and Operations to ensure training content reflects system updates and process changes 

  • Implement Learning Management System (LMS) for tracking and reporting 

Skills Development 

  • Train staff on communication skills, active listening, and empathy 

  • Teach conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques 

  • Provide product knowledge training 

  • Coach employees on using Customer Care software and tools 

  • Coach on omni-channel communication strategies (voice, email, chat, social) 

  • Embed digital literacy and system navigation skills 

Performance Monitoring 

  • Assess trainee progress and provide feedback 

  • Monitor customer service metrics and identify training needs 

  • Conduct follow-up sessions and refresher training 

  • Evaluate training effectiveness and make improvements 

  • Use analytics from LMS and performance dashboards to identify skill gaps 

  • Report ROI of training initiatives to leadership 

Quality Assurance 

  • Ensure training aligns with company standards and values 

  • Monitor call quality and provide coaching recommendations 

  • Support staff with ongoing development strategies 

  • Maintain compliance with industry regulations (GDPR, PCI DSS) 

Outsource Partner Support 

  • Train Outsourced Customer Care Teams on company standards, processes, and brand values 

  • Ensure Outsource Partners maintain the same service quality as in-house 

  • Conduct periodic assessments of Outsourced operations and training effectiveness 

  • Share product updates, policy changes, and new procedures with partner teams 

  • Travel to Outsource partner locations to conduct face-to-face training 

  • Develop scalable training frameworks for global partners 

  • Create cultural sensitivity modules for cross-border teams 

Additional Skills Needed 

  • Ability to work effectively across different cultures and time zones 

  • Adapt to different working styles and business practices 

  • Create standardised processes that work across multiple locations 

  • Strong knowledge of instructional design principles and adult learning theory 

  • Experience with e-learning authoring tools (Articulate, Captivate) and LMS platforms 

  • Ability to analyse training impact using data and KPIs 

  • Project management skills for coordinating multi-location rollouts 

  • Provide support to Customer Care on calls and emails during busy periods or upon request 

  • Any other ad hoc tasks requested by Management 

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