Learning & Development Trainer

Posted 30 October 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationNewry & Mourne, County Down
Job type Contract
Discipline HR
ReferenceBBBH12226_1761835473

Job description

Role: Learning & Development Trainer - Maternity Cover - Newry

Job Overview
VANRATH is pleased to be supporting a leading manufacturer in the recruitment of a Learning & Development professional. This role will be accountable for the development, delivery, and oversight of training programmes that ensure organisational adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Key Details:

  • Salary: Competitive
  • Maternity Cover position
  • Opportunity to gain experience at a leading company in NI

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver engaging training programmes in compliance with relevant quality and regulatory standards, using in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure training materials align with internal procedures and external regulatory expectations.
  • Maintain and update learning content to reflect current industry regulations and best practices.
  • Deliver onboarding and refresher training to support employee competence and compliance.
  • Evaluate training effectiveness through assessments, feedback, and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate apprenticeship and early career development initiatives in partnership with educational institutions.
  • Provide continuous support and guidance to apprentices, ensuring effective communication between learners, mentors, and training providers.

Essential Criteria:

  • Solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) principles.
  • Proven experience delivering training sessions to diverse audiences.
  • Excellent presentation and facilitation capabilities.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Awareness of global regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training content.
  • Qualification in Education and Training (Level 3 or equivalent).

For further information on this job, or any other HR or L&D role in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential discussion today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.