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Comprising the Learning & Development Manager (heading the Department), a Technical Trainer, and two Training Administrators, the team is responsible for designing, delivering, and coordinating a wide range of training programs-from compliance and technical upskilling to onboarding and professional development. By fostering a culture of continuous learning and capability building, the L&D team directly supports the growth of individuals and the business as a whole, helping to ensure that Alternative Heat continues to meet the evolving demands of its projects and clients.\nRole Overview:\nThe Learning & Development Manager is a critical role responsible for ensuring that all employee training, qualifications, competency frameworks, and development pathways align with statutory, regulatory, client, and industry compliance requirements across Alternative Heat’s manufacturing, engineering, and site operations.\nIn addition to ensuring full organisational compliance, the role has accountability for the design and delivery of structured learning, skills development, and career progression frameworks that support the short- and long-term capability needs of specifically assigned business units. This includes partnering with senior leaders and managers to identify competency gaps, support succession planning, and enable targeted professional development aligned to business objectives.\nThe role ensures the organisation maintains full compliance with all relevant legislation, safety standards, ISO requirements, and industry certifications applicable to the Construction and MEP sectors. 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