# Event Details - **Event Name**: Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: An in-person collaboration event exploring how L&D & Recruitment can work together to attract, curate and retain great talent.About this EventA collaboration between the Learning & Development and Internal Recruitment special interest groups. This in-person event will explore how L&D and Recruitment teams can work together to attract, assess, onboard, develop and retain great talent.About the Event:In today's talent market, attracting the right people is only part of the challenge. Organisations must also create environments in which people can develop, contribute, grow and stay.This joint event brought to you by the CIPD Wales Recruitment and the L&D Special Interest Groups and supported by the CIPD Branch in Southeast Wales. We will explore how Recruitment and L&D can work together across the entire talent lifecycle - from attraction and assessment through to onboarding, development and retention.Through a mix of panel discussion,interactive learning and facilitated roundtable conversations, attendees will hear practical examples, share experiences and explore new approaches to creating exceptional talent experiences. The event is designed to encourage collaboration between both professions while providing valuable networking opportunities with peers from organisations across Wales.Agenda HighlightsLearning, Development and Career Growth as a Talent Attraction StrategyA panel discussion exploring how organisations are using learning opportunities, career pathways and development programmes to strengthen their employee value proposition and attract talent.Panel members include:Emily Davey, Educ8 TrainingRepresenting one of Wales' leading apprenticeship and workforce development providers, Emily will share insights on how organisations can use learning and development to build capability, improve retention and strengthen future talent pipelines.Understanding People: Using Behavioural Insight Across the Talent LifecycleDelivered by Mark Hector (Training and Development Manager) – Transport for WalesThis interactive session explores how behavioural insight can support recruitment, onboarding, leadership development and retention. Using practical examples from Transport for Wales, we'll explore how a deeper understanding of behaviour can help create environments where people can perform at their best.Talent Challenges and Opportunities RoundtablesFacilitated discussions shaped by attendee voting at the start of the event, providing an opportunity to share experiences, explore common challenges and learn from peers across Recruitment and L&D.What Attendees Can Expect to Walk Away With:Practical ideas for attracting, developing and retaining talentInsight into current recruitment and learning trendsPerspectives from both Recruitment and L&D disciplines · Opportunities to network and exchange ideas with peersInspiration and practical approaches to take back into their own organisation If you’d like to stay in touch with the work of the SIGs, please join their LinkedIn groups as follows:Learning & Development Special Interest GroupInternal Recruitment Special Interest GroupIndependent Consultants Special Interest GroupSpeakers bio:TBCPlease note:Guest speakers Some events may include external speakers. Any views or opinions expressed are those of the speaker and do not necessarily reflect the views of the CIPD.  Joining instructions You'll receive your joining instructions again before the event, along with a reminder shortly before the session starts.  Accessibility and reasonable adjustments If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your participation, please contact us and we'll do our best to accommodate your needs.  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontypridd/building-talent-together-recruitment-and-learning-in-partnership/100001997851981056 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Business, Workshops, Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Transport for Wales - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Pontypridd - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Transport for Wales - **lat**: 51.6042929 - **long**: -3.3398676 - **full address**: Transport for Wales, 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d6259502e50bbcf34468a63b61c36409b2d8b30e8ab79112b40c0aa3b31e0bd8-rimg-w1200-h597-dc381858-gmir.jpg?v=1787273115 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership being held? - **A:** Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Transport for Wales, 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership? - **A:** Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership is organized by CIPD Wales. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Building talent together: recruitment and learning in partnership is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pontypridd, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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