Training Consultant

Training Consultant (SHARP Programme) FTC 10 months
Operations – Training Services Team
Swindon, Newport, or Billingham – flexible and remote working options
Band D: £35,000

Here at UK SBS, we are proud to deliver high quality corporate services where we provide HR, payroll, finance, IT and procurement services and expertise to our public sector partners.
Our staff are very important to us and we always try to go the extra mile to look after them. We can offer flexible and family friendly working arrangements, great benefits including generous annual leave, supportive and inclusive work environments, and opportunities to learn and grow your career with us.

Are you a HR, Procurement or Finance Subject Matter Expert with coaching experience and looking to transfer these skills into a role?  We are looking for Training Consultants to join our HR Training Services team on a secondment basis to work on the SHARP Programme for up to 10 months. You will be responsible for delivering systems training to UK SBS and UKRI employees through face to face and virtual channels to ensure they are upskilled in their various areas and able to support end users from launch date and beyond.

Working in close partnership with UKRI, the SHARP Programme will deliver significant business change by replacing the ROE platform with Oracle Fusion, that will enable UK SBS to deliver HR, Payroll, Finance, Procurement and Reporting services to all of UKRI and UK SBS users.

To do this role well you will need: 

• Knowledge or experience of working with an Oracle system or similar ERP software (Finance, HR and/or Procurement).
• Proven level of experience in related field of training expertise to groups via classroom and remotely through Zoom/Teams.
• Extremely comfortable and confident using a formal presentation and demonstration platform for delivery.
• Awareness of the Training Cycle and previous experience of participating in some or all elements (including TNA, design, delivery, evaluation, improvement).
• Respectful awareness and appreciation for different Learning Styles– experience of tailoring learning situations to allow for this, to meet the requirements of individuals within a group learning dynamic.  
• An effective, committed team player with a penchant for collaboration and a drive to achieve a shared goal.
• Strong, professional interpersonal, communication and facilitation skills with the ability to operate effectively at all levels across the business with stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement ethos – being an advocate for change.
• Excellent Outlook and Microsoft Office skills, in particular Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• High level of accuracy and proofreading skills – perceptive analytical style with particular attention to detail and quality.
• Punctual, with strong time management and ability to work under time-pressured deadlines, juggling multiple priorities and work packages.

In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you flexible and remote working options for a 37hr week (full time) with start and finish times between 8am – 6pm, or part time hours to suit. Our team usually work from home and come into the office once or twice a week (20% of your working time each month). If it helps, there is even flexibility on which office you base yourself from - Swindon, Newport, or Billingham.

More information on the role and our benefits can be found here.

For additional information and a confidential discussion please contact our Recruitment Team on recruiting@uksbs.co.uk.  

We are an inclusive and Disability Confident employer and welcome all applications.  To find out more, click here 

Closing date for applications is midnight on Tuesday 7th May 2024. Interviews are scheduled for: 16th/17th May 2024. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of quality applications.

Only online applications are accepted in the form of an up-to-date CV.  If you are unable to apply online or do not wish to create an account but would still like to apply for a specific role, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruiting@uksbs.co.uk. 

UK SBS does not hold a Home Office Sponsor Licence under the UK Immigration System, therefore candidates are required to have eligibility to live and work in the UK prior to applying

We look forward to hearing from you. 

We are UK SBS. We are creating a place where people love to work, a culture where we lead, we change, we deliver and we empower our people to be curious, take action and add value.