Moore Kingston Smith

Early Talent Development Assistant Manager

Moore Kingston Smith

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £62,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Oversee the operational delivery of our Early Talent programme, ensuring a consistent and high-quality trainee experience.
  • Lead and support a small team of Early Talent Advisors and a Co-ordinator.
  • Work closely with training providers and professional bodies to shape study pathways.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the People Team and with business leaders to align trainee development with firm priorities.
  • Contribute to strategic planning, workforce integration, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Early Talent development and/or L&D.
  • Previous people management experience.
  • Strong commercial awareness and a client-first approach.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, balancing multiple priorities.
  • A proactive, “on it” attitude with strong ownership of delivery.
  • Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
  • Confident facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
  • Desirable: Experience in professional services and/or CIPD accreditation.
Benefits
  • Hybrid working and flexibility.
  • 25 days holiday plus Christmas closure, with option to buy/sell additional leave.
  • Generous wellbeing support, including private medical, life cover and EAP.
  • Professional development opportunities, including support for qualifications.
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where your contribution really matters.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data analysisExcel
Soft skills
people managementrelationship-buildingstakeholder managementfacilitationpresentationcommercial awarenessclient-first approachproactive attitudeownership of deliveryability to balance multiple priorities
Certifications
CIPD accreditation