Learning & Development Manager

Perm
Tamworth
West Midlands
65000
HR and Finance
1297644
Will Gennard
12/11/2025
Learning & Development Manager
 
The Company
An independently owned foodservice business with over 15 years of success and growth. Driven by passionate food lovers, this organisation has built a reputation for delivering outstanding fresh food, service excellence and genuine client partnerships. With an HQ in the West Midlands and a national footprint spanning over 100 locations, their people-first culture, exceptional staff retention and dedication to development make them one of the most respected names in the UK foodservice industry.
 
The Package
  • £65,000 per annum basic salary
  • Company car (Hybrid), or allowance
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Excellent additional benefits
 
The Job Role
Learning & Development Manager to design, deliver and evolve the company's people development strategy across a growing national business.
  • Partner with senior leaders to identify skills gaps and drive learning initiatives across all functions.
  • Design and deliver engaging training programs to support leadership development, compliance, onboarding and service excellence.
  • The Learning & Development Manager will embed a consistent learning culture that supports employee retention, engagement and performance.
  • Lead on digital learning tools, apprenticeships and career pathway initiatives.
  • The Learning & Development Manager will work closely with Catering Operations and HR teams to ensure all training meets both business and client needs. This is a key role in shaping the future capability of a fast-growing, people-led organisation.
 
 
The Requirements
  • Proven experience as a Learning & Development Manager (ideally within hospitality, catering or service-led industries)
  • Strong background in designing and delivering learning programmes at all levels
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Creative approach to people development with the ability to inspire others
  • National travel flexibility (based from HQ in the West Midlands)
The Location
Based from HQ in the West Midlands, with national travel across 100+ UK sites.
 
TH Contact Details
 
Consultant: Will Gennard
Call or WhatsApp: +447817325879
Email: will@talenthive.co.uk
Web: www.talenthive.co.uk
 
Talent Hive are specialist recruiters within the Hospitality & Catering sector. For a confidential chat about your career, contact us on 0121 448 2260.
Will Gennard

Managing Director

07817 325 879