Learning & Development Associate

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Cognia Law Full time

**Cognia Law is recruiting a Learning and Development Associate to ensure a happy motivated and well supported working environment**
**Company Profiles**
Cognia seamlessly extends corporates, banks and law firms’ legal capability to deliver sustainable outcomes. Our goal is to connect the legal sector, moving it from a siloed approach to integrated partnerships. We help in-house legal teams by bringing simplicity to complex matters and replacing broken procedures with efficient processes.
Cognia is a Chambers-ranked law company which integrates how legal services are provided so our team, partners, clients and communities thrive together with people at the heart of what we do. We encourage our people to bring their whole self to work and focus on enabling them to realise their full potential.
**Role Description**
Being people centric in your work will ensure a happy, motivated, well-supported and productive workplace. You will be required to partner with business to advise on and manage policies and procedures related to learning and development, performance management, employee wellness and employee engagement and retention.
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Learning and Development**
- Bring the career framework to life to enable the teams to understand their career opportunities within Cognia Law and own their career supported by the career framework
- Maintain, co-ordinate and implement the training curriculum
- Learning and development coordination and administration
- Monitor talent plans, career progress and retention
- Maintaining accurate and accessible records and processed for L&D initiatives, including recording, materials, attendance and evaluation of training
- Establishing systems and procedures to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of company training curriculum
- Development of people management skills for line managers and team leaders
- Grow and develop our teams for the future through the career framework and training curriculum
- End-to-end co-ordination and execution of training programs
**Performance Management**
- Manage he performance management life cycle
- Evaluate the success of the implementation of HR programs
- Identified initiatives and supports the implementation of strategies for talent retention and attraction
**Employee Wellness**
- Expand and deliver wellness and mental health programme within the organisation
- Produce and gather educational materials relating to employee wellness
- Foster engagement with the Cognia Team to take part in Wellness initiatives
- Actively find new ways of fostering wellness within our organisation
**Job Requirements**:

- HR Degree or Adult education qualification
- 3-5 years experience within a Learning and Development environment, preferably in the legal sector
- Professional, well-groomed and articulate
- Contactable references
- Preferably working knowledge of HRIS software (eg Scout, BambooHR or other)
Honest Communication
- Uses active listening and refined questioning skills to elicit underlying needs and requirements from clients, partners and other stakeholders
- Raises issues with clients and other stakeholders in a proactive, constructive and timely manner
- Provides guidance and constructive feedback to the team on work output, taking further action as appropriate
Delivering Excellence
- Proactively manages teams to ensure they deliver best client outcome
- Puts in place processes and checks to ensure high-quality outcome
- Shapes work products to meet client requirements
Being Agile
- A self-starter
- Ensures time for the team to think of and develop ideas
- Draws on wide range of sources, people and thinking to find innovative ways of working and resolving issues
- Suggests new service offerings
- Looks for opportunities to develop skills
- Acts as a change manager
Bringing the values alive
- Articulates the benefits of Cognia’s values to employees
- Treats employees fairly
- Ensures time is allocated to allow employees to participate in CSR activities
- Has on-going focus on self-development and raising self-awareness, both for others and themselves
Building strong relationships
- Leads by example
- Allocates time to building productive client relationships
- Develops strong network inside and outside Cognia, for mutual benefit
- Actively builds in time to spend with more junior colleagues to coach them and assist in their professional development


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