Interim Head of Learning & OD
We are delighted to be recruiting an Interim Head of Learning & Organisational Development for a period of 12 months for Certitude.
Certitude is a leading provider of support for people with learning disabilities and mental health needs. We are committed to building a culture of inclusion, growth, and excellence. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a strategic and dynamic Head of Learning & Organisational Development to lead our transformation journey. This senior leadership role sits within the People & OD team and is responsible for delivering Certitude's organisational development strategy. You will lead the Learning & Development team, collaborate with executive stakeholders, and ensure our people have access to impactful learning pathways, qualifications, and leadership development programmes. Key Responsibilities- Deliver the People & OD strategy in partnership with HR and senior leaders
- Lead the design and implementation of blended learning solutions, coaching, and e–learning
- Oversee qualifications, apprenticeships, and diploma programmes
- Embed performance management and leadership accountability across departments
- Champion diversity, inclusion, and person–centred practices
- Manage the L&D budget and ensure effective use of our Learning Management System (LMS)
- Provide expert support during organisational change and growth
You are an experienced L&D and OD professional with a strong track record of leading strategic initiatives. You bring creativity, emotional intelligence, and a deep understanding of how people learn and grow. You are confident working with senior stakeholders, passionate about inclusion, and skilled at translating strategy into action.
Essential Skills and Experience- Proven leadership in Learning & Organisational Development
- Strong stakeholder engagement and project management skills
- Experience with LMS platforms and data–driven decision making
- Knowledge of qualifications frameworks and apprenticeship schemes
- Commitment to person–centred values and inclusive practices
At Certitude, you'll be part of a passionate team making a real difference. We offer opportunities to innovate, grow, and shape the future of our workforce in a values–driven environment.
This role can be based either in Balham or Ealing with hybrid offered of 2 days in the office per week. If interested please apply ASAP.Recommended Jobs
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