Leadership Development Facilitator

Location: Homebased with travel throughout the UK required

Contract: 12 Months Fixed Term

Hours: 39 hours per week

Salary: Up to £37,072.04 per annum with 33 days Annual leave including bank holidays

Information: We operate flexi time and flexible working

Please note: The closing date for applications is 30 October 2026. Interviews are scheduled to take place on 18 November 2026.

Are you an engaging facilitator who is passionate about helping leaders grow? Thera Trust is guided by its vision, mission and values and has a unique leadership model with over 25-years of providing excellent support to people with learning disabilities. We are committed to investing in our leaders and developing the leaders of tomorrow, and we are looking for a Leadership Development Facilitator to help coordinate, deliver and continuously improve our Leadership Academy.

About the role

Working alongside the Leadership Development Specialist, you will provide high-quality learning, facilitation and specialist coaching support to leaders at every level. You will turn Thera’s leadership approach into accessible, practical development experiences that build the knowledge, behaviours and confidence people need to lead well—and help them apply that learning in their day-to-day work.

What you’ll do

• Coordinate and deliver the Leadership Academy programme in line with agreed priorities.

• Facilitate engaging face-to-face, virtual and blended learning for aspiring, new and experienced leaders.

• Prepare programme plans, facilitator materials, participant resources and communications.

• Create a consistent, accessible and high-quality experience for every cohort.

• Provide practical learning and coaching support that helps leaders transfer development into their everyday work.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Leadership Academy.

What you’ll bring

• Confident, inclusive facilitation skills across in-person and virtual settings.

• The ability to make leadership concepts clear, practical and relevant.

• Strong planning, organisation and communication skills.

• A collaborative approach and commitment to a consistently positive learner experience.

• An interest in leadership development and helping people build confidence and capability.

• Flexibility to travel throughout the UK as required.

Apply

If you’re motivated by developing confident, capable leaders and want to help shape an engaging Leadership Academy, we’d like to hear from you. Please submit your application by 30th October 2026.

Please see the attached Benefits & Job Description for more information.

Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief.

We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate