head of learning and development Work, Jobs in swindon, wil (with Salaries)

Head of DiSSCo UK
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Head of Faculty: Sixth
New College Swindon —Swindon
- £51,921 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
Quick apply
DiSSCo UK Senior Impact and Evaluation Manager
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Part-time
- Supervising experience
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
DiSSCo UK Senior Impact and Evaluation Manager
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Head of BBSRC Estates
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Lead Product Manager
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £69,056 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Product management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Head of Category Management
Siemens —Chippenham
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Engineering
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
Investment Officer
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £30,895 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Chief Financial Officer
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Communication skills
Information Security Governance and Risk Manager
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- AWS
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Information Rights Manager - International
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Lead Product Manager
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £69,056 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Product management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Investment Officer
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £30,895 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
HR & TRAINING COORDINATOR
Deceuninck Ltd —Calne
- £26,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
6h
Head of Bids & Projects Procurement Management
Siemens —Chippenham
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d
HR & Training Coordinator
Deceuninck UK —Calne
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
23h
DiSSCo UK Senior Grants Operations Manager
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Part-time
- Supervising experience
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1h
Salesforce System Administrator
National Trust —Swindon
- £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Salesforce
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Information Rights Manager - International
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £46,743 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Presentation skills
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Head of Nights
Hachette UK —Didcot
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
9d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for head of learning and development in swindon, wil

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

head of learning and development jobs near swindon, wil

Senior Operations Manager jobs in Swindon

Information Manager jobs in Swindon

Information Governance Manager jobs in Swindon

Chief Financial Officer jobs in Bishop's Stortford

Financial Communications jobs in London

Chief Financial Officer jobs in Worcestershire

Chief Financial Officer jobs in University Of London

Chief Financial Officer jobs in Warrington

Financial Analysts jobs in Glasgow

Parking Enforcement Officer jobs in Tower Hamlets

Human Resources Coordinator jobs in Luton

Human Resources jobs in Dorset

Human Resources Coordinator jobs in Abingdon

Human Resources Coordinator jobs in Bristol

Project Coordinator jobs in Liverpool

Project Coordinator jobs in Reading

Human Resources Coordinator jobs in Derby

Project Lead jobs in London

Lead Product Manager jobs in Liverpool

Lead Product Manager jobs in Manchester

Head of DiSSCo UK

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) -
Swindon

Apply Now

Job details

Full-time
£58,589 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Full job description

Head of DiSSCo UK

Salary: £58,589 Per Annum
Band: UKRI Band F
Hours: Full time or Part time (minimum 0.8 FTE)
Contract Type: 3 years Fixed Term
Location: Polaris House, Swindon, Wiltshire
Closing Date: 28 June 2026

Employees applying for any opportunity which may mean being away from your substantive role for a temporary period, please refer to the Recruitment Policy and associated guidance for further information in the first instance. If you are made an offer, please ensure you liaise with your line manager and the designated HR team as soon as possible in order that implications of any move are clear and understood, prior to a move taking place.

About the Role

The Distributed System of Scientific Collections UK (DiSSCo UK) is a £155.6 million investment for a national infrastructure programme to digitise 37 million natural science specimens. To deliver this exciting new programme, AHRC, alongside their delivery partner the Natural History Museum (NHM), are developing a DiSSCo UK delivery team to manage the programme on a day-to-day basis. This new team will be based at Swindon (with strong links to London) and will be responsible for managing the contract with the external evaluation supplier, leading on benefits management, engaging with relevant communities, measuring the impacts of the programme, and ensuring that impacts, outputs and outcomes are reflected upon, reported and communicated in a timely and effective manner. Some of the key activities for the team will be supporting grant holders, designing, and delivering future funding opportunities, and capturing programme and project level impacts.

As this role will involve interaction with grant holders and stakeholders, as well as attendance at events and conferences, the role will involve UK and international travel, including overnight stays.

Your Responsibilities

Responsible for the strategic management and alignment / strategic leadership and direction of DiSSCo UK.
Manage the relationship between AHRC/UKRI and NHM, providing the essential bridge between funder and delivery partner.
Work collaboratively and effectively with DiSSCo UK colleagues (including those based at the NHM), adapting and communicating to ensure shared goals are met, staff feel supported and delivery objectives are maintained.
Work collaboratively with NHM colleagues to support the work of the DiSSCo EU European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) and Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Lead on managing the budget and financial reporting for the DiSSCo UK Programme
Lead on the delivery of future programme approvals including Gate Reviews.
Line management of the senior manager roles.

Person Specification

The below criteria will be scored during Shortlisting (S), Interview (I) or both (S&I).

Essential

Demonstrable experience in developing, leading and delivering strategic activity, preferably in collections or related fields. Familiarity with mandated approvals and assurance processes would be beneficial. (S,I)
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage teams (project & delivery) within complex programmes, ensuring motivation and positive management and development of staff at different levels. (S,I)
Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, including working across a variety of disciplines, sectors and professions in support of programme delivery and organisational strategy including academia, government, and industry (S,I)
Ability to represent an organisation authoritatively in high-level policy discussions and cross-sector forums. (S, I)
Exceptional communication (both written and verbal) and influencing skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. (S,I)
Demonstrable strategic thinking capability, including the ability to formulate and adapt strategy within a dynamic and evolving landscape (S,I)

To apply you must attach your CV (2 pages max.) and a covering letter (2 pages max.), ensuring that your cover letter addresses the essential shortlisting and interview criteria.

Benefits

We recognise and value our employees as individuals and aim to provide a favourable pay and rewards package. We are committed to supporting employees' development and promote a culture of continuous learning!

A list of benefits below:

An outstanding defined benefit pension scheme.
30 days' annual leave in addition to 10.5 public and privilege days (full time equivalent).
Employee discounts and offers on retail and leisure activities.
Employee assistance programme, providing confidential help and advice.

Plus many more benefits and wellbeing initiatives that enable our employees to have a great work life balance!

For further information on our benefits please see:

Benefits of working at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

UKRI is an Equal Opportunity & Disability Confident Employer.

Please apply online, if you experience any issue applying, please contact [email protected]

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

head of learning and development jobs in swindon, wil

Head of DiSSCo UK

Head of Faculty: Sixth

DiSSCo UK Senior Impact and Evaluation Manager

DiSSCo UK Senior Impact and Evaluation Manager

Head of BBSRC Estates

Lead Product Manager

Head of Category Management

Investment Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Information Security Governance and Risk Manager

Information Rights Manager - International

Lead Product Manager

Investment Officer

HR & TRAINING COORDINATOR

Head of Bids & Projects Procurement Management

HR & Training Coordinator

DiSSCo UK Senior Grants Operations Manager

Salesforce System Administrator

Information Rights Manager - International

Head of Nights

I want to receive the latest job alerts for head of learning and development in swindon, wil

Related Searches

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected