Annual bonus scheme

Income protection

Life cover

Health and dental care plans

Pension plan

Free wills

Large

Hastings Direct is a company that provides insurance services, specialising in car, home, and other types of insurance coverage. Their ultimate goal is to offer comprehensive and competitive insurance products to individuals and families, ensuring financial protection and peace of mind. Hastings Direct's purpose revolves around delivering efficient and customer-focused insurance solutions, tailoring policies to individual needs and circumstances, and providing reliable support in times of need. Through their services, they aim to simplify insurance processes, facilitate risk management, and create a sense of security for their customers in various aspects of their lives.

Finance

Hastings Direct

A company as unique as the people that work for it.

You must create engaging blended learning, demonstrate ownership and problem-solving skills, multi-task in a fast-paced environment, excel in communication, and have advanced design tool knowledge.

You will design engaging learning experiences, collaborate with partners to identify needs, ensure quality content delivery, and stay updated on L&D trends and technology for continuous improvement.

Education & Teaching

Leicester

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   Learning &amp; Development Designer
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   Location: Bexhill/Leicester
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  Welcome to Hastings Direct – From our Group HR Director Pam Angel
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  We’re a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We’ve made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We’re proud of the journey we’re on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.
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  We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there’s even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you’re now reading this job advert means we’ve tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD – we really hope you like what you see, and you’ll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.
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  We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you’re not 100% sure we would love to hear from you.
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  Job Details
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     Drive the development of impactful learning that enhances team performance and contributes to the overall success of Hastings Direct
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     Consult effectively with OD Capability Partners, Training Leaders, and HR Business Partners to understand problems and opportunities, supporting the development of desired outcomes, and solutions
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     Be accountable for delivering engaging, accurate, version controlled and quality assured programmes, content and learning assets to agreed timescales, scope, and brief
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     Create engaging, brand compliant multi-media learning, leveraging a range of solution design options and the use of technology to create immersive and/or blended learning experiences
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     Follow best practice and agreed design schedule, processes and methods that avoid replication and duplication of effort
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     Stay current with developments and trends in L&amp;D, business disciplines and strategy and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and willingness to learn and use contemporary technology
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  Skills we would love you to have
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      Demonstrable ability to create highly engaging, blended learning that aligns to desired business outcomes, using a range of learning solution mediums and latest technologies
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      Takes ownership and demonstrates personal accountability, problem solving and organisational skills to get things done, whilst knowing when to escalate issues and challenges
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      Ability to multi-task and work with ambiguity in a fast paced, deadline oriented, high-demand environment with tight deliverables and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
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      Demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback to ensure high-quality products are developed and delivered
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      Shows a high level of written and verbal communication skills, paying close attention to audience, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and inclusivity
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      Advanced working knowledge of content design, development and deployment tools for authoring, graphic design and multimedia, including but not limited to Adobe Creative Cloud and Articulate 360
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      Can rapidly leverage new tools, technologies and approaches to learning design to realise projects
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  What we offer
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  Join us and you’ll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you’ll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we’ll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.
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  Regrettably we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
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  Reward
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  Salary – Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)
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  Flexible Working – We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.
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  Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings’ performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.
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  Physical Wellbeing – We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that’s why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.
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  Financial Wellbeing – As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes – discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.
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  Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that’s why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs
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  There's more! – 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.
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  Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we’ll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.
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  We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart.
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  <br> Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.
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  Job posting end date:
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   Learning & Development Designer
  
 
 
  
   Location: Bexhill/Leicester
  
 
 
 
  Welcome to Hastings Direct – From our Group HR Director Pam Angel
 
 
 
  We’re a digital insurance provider with ambitious plans to become The Best and Biggest in the UK market. We’ve made huge investments in our data and tech capabilities over the past few years, along with nurturing our 4Cs culture. We’re proud of the journey we’re on as a company and know that our continued success will rely on the contribution of our talented colleagues.
 
 
  We provide insurance for over three million customers, but we know there’s even bigger opportunity out there. The fact you’re now reading this job advert means we’ve tempted you to find out more about #lifeatHD – we really hope you like what you see, and you’ll join us to share in the success of the exciting chapter that lies ahead.
 
 
  We understand some people may not apply for jobs unless they feel they tick every box. If you are excited about joining us and think you have some of what we are looking for, even if you’re not 100% sure we would love to hear from you.
 
 
 
  Job Details
 
 
  
   
    
     Drive the development of impactful learning that enhances team performance and contributes to the overall success of Hastings Direct
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     Consult effectively with OD Capability Partners, Training Leaders, and HR Business Partners to understand problems and opportunities, supporting the development of desired outcomes, and solutions
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     Be accountable for delivering engaging, accurate, version controlled and quality assured programmes, content and learning assets to agreed timescales, scope, and brief
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     Create engaging, brand compliant multi-media learning, leveraging a range of solution design options and the use of technology to create immersive and/or blended learning experiences
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     Follow best practice and agreed design schedule, processes and methods that avoid replication and duplication of effort
    
  
 
 
  
   
    
     Stay current with developments and trends in L&D, business disciplines and strategy and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement and willingness to learn and use contemporary technology
    
  
 
 
 
  Skills we would love you to have
 
 
  
   
    
     
      Demonstrable ability to create highly engaging, blended learning that aligns to desired business outcomes, using a range of learning solution mediums and latest technologies
     
   
  
  
   
    
     
      Takes ownership and demonstrates personal accountability, problem solving and organisational skills to get things done, whilst knowing when to escalate issues and challenges
     
   
  
  
   
    
     
      Ability to multi-task and work with ambiguity in a fast paced, deadline oriented, high-demand environment with tight deliverables and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
     
   
  
  
   
    
     
      Demonstrates strong attention to detail and the ability to provide and receive constructive feedback to ensure high-quality products are developed and delivered
     
   
  
 
 
  
   
    
     
      Shows a high level of written and verbal communication skills, paying close attention to audience, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and inclusivity
     
   
  
  
   
    
     
      Advanced working knowledge of content design, development and deployment tools for authoring, graphic design and multimedia, including but not limited to Adobe Creative Cloud and Articulate 360
     
   
  
  
   
    
     
      Can rapidly leverage new tools, technologies and approaches to learning design to realise projects
     
   
  
 
 
 
  What we offer
 
 
  Join us and you’ll find a different way of doing things. We call it the 4Cs. We focus on getting it right for our colleagues, customers, company, and community. As one of our colleagues, you’ll be helping to drive our growth, so in return, we’ll give you all the support, training and development you need. Not to mention plenty of recognition and rewards, and the scope to voice your ideas and put them into practice.
 
 
 
  Regrettably we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role
 
 
  Reward
 
 
 
  Salary – Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)
 
 
 
  Flexible Working – We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach so please speak to your recruiter to discuss in more detail, including days in the office and at home.
 
 
 
  Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus, which is usually paid in March. The scheme is based on Hastings’ performance against our business goals and your own personal performance.
 
 
 
  Physical Wellbeing – We like to help our colleagues take a proactive approach in keeping themselves well, that’s why we fund our colleagues to be able to claim against everyday health care through our healthcare cash plan.
 
 
 
  Financial Wellbeing – As well as providing you with 4x your salary with our life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost, pension contribution match up to 10%, we are proud to provide you with an AWARD WINNING package which includes – discounts and cashback at everyday retailers and on our own products, fee free independent mortgage advice, and free access to financial wellbeing support.
 
 
 
  Mental Wellbeing Programme - At Hastings Direct we understand that mental health cannot not be scheduled, that’s why we have a range of support to help you keep yourself well. We have the thrive mental health app, our colleague assistance programme available 24/7, our own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups and a dedicated team to make sure we are covering your needs
 
 
  There's more! – 25 days annual leave +bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your contracted weeks, access to private healthcare, dental plans, discounted health assessments, cycle to work and tech schemes, discounted and free onsite facilities, social events throughout the year and much more. Most of our benefits and wellbeing resources are available to colleagues from their first day whilst some optional benefits, which involve committing to a 12-month payment schedule, are available as soon as you have completed your probationary period.
 
 
 
  Our 4Cs principles are simple: we believe by creating the right culture for our colleagues and giving them the right tools to do their job, we’ll deliver good outcomes for every customer, helping us to grow the company profitably and sustainably and allowing us to invest in the communities we serve.
 
 
 
  We deliver good outcomes for our customers every time by providing great products at the right price with our simple and straightforward service. We treat customers like we want to be treated - fairly, respectfully and with their best interests at heart.
 
 
   Hastings Group is an equal opportunities employer which means we treat people fairly. We welcome applications from all suitably skilled persons regardless of their gender, age, race, disability, ethnic background, religion/belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or marital/family status.Please also note that we have a thorough referencing process, which includes credit and criminal record checks.
 
 
 
  Job posting end date:
 
