Senior People Development Partner
Company DescriptionAbout FRPAt FRP, we are a leading national business advisory firm based in the UK. With over 900 team members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory, Restructuring Advisory and Real Estate Advisory. Operating from 35 offices across the UK, Isle of Man and Cyprus, we are dedicated to helping clients navigate complex and difficult situations to create, preserve, and recover value.Our approach is known for being honest, clear, and considered. We provide strategic solutions that cater to a broad range of businesses, from multinational organisations to small enterprises. Our commitment is to deliver expert advice and support, ensuring our clients can make informed decisions and achieve their goals.Job DescriptionRole Overview The Senior People Development Partner acts as a strategic advisor and partner to the business, ensuring that learning initiatives align with organisational goals and drive performance. This role is part of the People Partnering team and is responsible for identifying capability gaps, designing and delivering learning solutions, and fostering a culture of continuous development. You will also line manage one direct report.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with business leaders to understand priorities and translate them into people development strategiesDevelop and evolve career pathways as the business and people structures changeConduct skills gap analysis and capability assessments across teamsDesign, implement, deliver and evaluate learning workshops and tailored programmes (e.g. leadership, line management, technical training, core skills)Work with the People Business Partners to continuously review key processes such as annual and mid-year reviews, probationary processes and talent reviews to ensure that leaders are trained and empowered to lead high performing teamsPartner with psychometric profiling providers to roll out firm-wide behavioural profiles, including organising and running team workshopsEnsure all mandatory compliance training is accurate, engaging, and meets regulatory requirementsTrack and provide advice on employees’ qualification pathways, including designing and updating training policies, clawback arrangements and training agreementsEnsure that new and engaging training is available through the LMSMaintain external relationships by networking and attending events to ensure that FRP leads with innovation and people development initiatives that are right for the businessChampion a learning and coaching culture that promotes growth, innovation, and knowledge sharingUse data and insights to recommend targeted development programmes and measure successQualificationsCIPD or equivalent qualification (desirable)Proven experience in strategic L&D/OD and proven success of close partnership with people business partnersFamiliarity with compliance training requirements and leadership development best practicesAbility to design and deliver programmes and workshopsA creative mindset, able to contribute new ideas and see through to fruitionExcellent stakeholder management and influencing skillsAbility to analyse data and measure learning impactAbility to thrive in a fast-moving environmentStrong project management and organisational skillsStrong understanding of compliance training requirements in a regulated sectorAdditional InformationOur ValuesStraightforward: We provide clear, no-nonsense adviceConfident: Our guidance is backed by expertise and evidencePragmatic: We focus on practical solutions and tangible outcomesReal: We are professional yet approachable, understanding the challenges our clients faceOur Commitment to You and the EnvironmentAt FRP Advisory Group, sustainability is integral to our strategy and operations. Our sustainability depends on building and maintaining meaningful, long-term relationships with all our stakeholders – including our employees, clients, and local communities – while also reducing our impact on the natural environment.We are always striving to improve in all areas – whether it’s our people, our clients, our planet or our governance. Our ongoing success as a business depends on our sustainability and agility in a changing and challenging global landscape.We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and diverse culture for our people. We maintain an Equal Opportunities Policy, ensuring that recruitment and employment decisions are based solely on the skills and experience required for our professional services — regardless of ethnicity, race, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We believe every individual should have the opportunity to thrive.Our learning and development programmes enable us to invest in growing our employees’ careers. We aim to empower our team members to each achieve their potential.We are committed to growing long-term relationships with our clients and supporting them in achieving their objectives. We understand that our clients’ sustainability and success lead to our sustainability and success. We are emotionally invested in our clients right from the beginning.
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