Learning & Development Officer

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Play a key role in supporting workforce growth, capability development and a culture of continuous learning across Council.Full timeFlexible working arrangements available including Hybrid work options – average 2 days working from home (or pro rata)$83,421 - $96,065 per annum plus superannuation (dependent on experience)Location: Cheltenham

About The Team

The Organisational Development team plays a key role in building workforce capability and creating a high-performing, values-led organisation. We deliver learning, leadership and development opportunities that help employees grow, perform at their best and make a positive impact in the community. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where you'll gain exposure to a broad range of learning and organisational development initiatives, while developing your own skills and career along the way.

A Bit About The Role

We are looking for a Learning & Development Officer to join our team. In this role, you will support the delivery of learning and development programs, systems and initiatives across Council, working closely with employees and stakeholders to coordinate training, events, communications, reporting and learning systems. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys building relationships, delivering great customer service, taking ownership and making things happen. With a strong focus on learning, growth and development, this role offers excellent opportunities to build your experience and progress your career in Organisational Development.

What You’ll Deliver

Coordinate and deliver learning and development programs, workshops, events and initiatives across Council.Build strong relationships with stakeholders and provide responsive, customer-focused support on learning and development matters.Support the administration and continuous improvement of learning systems, reporting, communications and data insights.Contribute to leadership development, workforce capability and organisational development projects that deliver meaningful outcomes for employees.

What You’ll Bring

Strong relationship-building, customer service and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders.A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities and get things done.Experience coordinating programs, events, systems or projects, ideally within learning and development, people and culture or a related field.Relevant experience and demonstrated capability in administration, project coordination, communication, learning and development, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

The right candidate will be able to demonstrate the City of Kingston’s values of

We make a difference ǀ We show care and respect ǀ We take pride in our work ǀ We are better together

Don’t meet every single requirement for this role? At Kingston Council, we recognise that different experiences make for great community outcomes. If you are excited about this role, but your experience doesn’t perfectly align to the criteria we encourage you to submit your application.

What’s next?

To learn more about this role, please view the full Position Description on our Careers website

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and how it relates to the role. To apply, please click the ‘Apply’ button.

All applications must be submitted online through our careers portal. Please note that we do not accept applications or inquiries from recruitment agencies

Enquiries

For any enquiries about the position, please contact Claire Tietze, Team Leader Organisational Development on 03 9581 4926 or Daniel TeHennepe, Manager People & Culture on 03 9581 4535.

To be considered for this role, applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia.

For any reasonable adjustments or access needs during the application or interview process, please contact the Hiring Manager or email us at peopleandculture@kingston.vic.gov.au

About Kingston

Kingston Council’s collective focus is on delivering exceptional service that achieves our vision and meets community expectations.

We are an inclusive, resilient community with a thriving economy, where we all share a safe, sustainable environment. The City of Kingston is south-east of Melbourne and is approximately 20km from Melbourne's CBD. We employ over 1,600 people in a diverse range of roles including engineering, customer service, administration, finance, family, youth and children's services, sport and recreation, health, parks and gardens, planning, arts and management.

Why you’ll love working for us

At Kingston Council, We Believe In Fostering An Inclusive Workplace Where Everyone Feels Valued. We Support Diversity And Encourage Applications From Persons Of All Backgrounds. Here Are Some Reasons Why You Might Love Working With Us

Hybrid work options – average 2 days working from home (or pro rata)Flexible Work Options, including remote and work flexible work hoursYearly annual leave loading payment of 17.5% of base salary (excludes casual staff, sessional staff and Senior Officers)Learning and development opportunities through professional development programsAccess to accrued day off every four weeks (Full time employees only)Salary PackagingPurchase leave optionsCareer development opportunities,Study/development assistanceDiscounted gym memberships16 weeks paid parental leave for both primary and partner carersEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Social club eventsClose to Public transportFree Onsite parking

For further information visit our website Join our team - City of Kingston

Kingston City Council is an equal opportunity employer, committed to reconciliation and being a child safe organisation.

We are dedicated to attracting, retaining, and developing people of all genders, ethnicities, sexual orientations, abilities, and ages.

Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community, and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. We support adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment.