Training Development Specialist

Join us, in the North of England Robotics Innovation Centre Team at the University of Salford!

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Training Development Specialist to join our NERIC Team, developing robotic and automated solutions.

NERIC (North of England Robotics Innovation Centre) is a brand-new facility and will be an internationally acclaimed research and innovation ‘go-to’ centre providing Robotics / AI solutions for SMEs.

As part of a wider team of professional services and academic staff, you will support the project by helping to identify and develop potential commercial training programmes for delivery, working closely with our Technical and Business Development Colleagues to identify opportunities.

As a key player within NERIC you will be highly motivated, hold high standards and have the ability to work in an evolving fast-paced environment. You will be confident, either as a team or working on your own initiative and can work under pressure.

Take a look for yourself at our new North England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC) and see what amazing things you could be part of here at the University of Salford - North of England Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC).

For more information or an informal discussion, please contact n.a.ronan@salford.ac.uk. We welcome both part time and full time applicants for this post and will consider internal secondments. This is a fixed term contract ending 31st December 2024.

Interviews will take place on 3rd November 2023

What’s in it for you?

Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional holiday days

Flexible working - we support a culture of both flexible and agile working, to help you find the right balance (Subject to Business Requirements)

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential

Our community – there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.

Wellbeing support –dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling to sports and fitness facilities, including discounted gym memberships.

Sustainable Salford - We embed sustainability in all aspects of university life and have a commitment to becoming NetZero Carbon by 2038.

Greater Manchester - Live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleges, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyle choices. Our Peel Park campus is unique and offers lots of green spaces. Our MediaCity campus is at the heart of one of the country's leading digital and media hubs.

Team Salford - By joining us, you can be part of our ambitious journey and help make a real difference to the people and communities we support.

However you identify, whatever your journey has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong! Watch us in action here!

At the University of Salford we are committed to an inclusive approach to promoting equality and diversity.

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