Learning and Development Officer Reporting To: Project Co:Ordinator Accountable To: Programme Manager Salary: A GBP 31,346 Per Annum Contract: 36 Hours Per Week , 2.5 Year Fixed Term Location: Derry, Londonderry Office A project supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) The Role We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning and Development Officer to join our team at Verbal for our Peace of Mind projects. This role is responsible for the growth and skill development of our Peer Mentors across the North and the Republic of Ireland. The ideal candidate will evaluate the training and performance of these individuals, monitor and review training content, and ensure that all training initiatives align with our Peace of Mind goals and missions. As Learning and Development Officer your responsibilities include: * Design, implement, and manage development programmes aimed at enhancing the skills and competencies of our Peace of Mind Peer Mentors * Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs by assessing the performance of Peer Mentors * Provide ongoing support and coaching to Peer Mentors across schools that have been part of our Peace of Mind project. If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Verbal, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. theverbal.co/learning:devel:officer Closing Date: 26/05/25 before 12noon It should be noted that the criteria for this post may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. The Verbal Arts Centre operates a Child Protection Policy. The Verbal Arts Centre is an Equal Opportunities Employer.