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Learning & Talent Development

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A journey with no limits

At WHSmith, we believe that our people are the heart of our business. That’s why we’re committed to supporting your growth through our expanding range of Learning and Talent Development programmes.

Whether you’re building on your existing skills or exploring new opportunities, we’ll support you every step of the way with J4S (Journey 4 Success), our structured approach to performance management and development.

From our extensive e-learning library on our learning platform to Gateways, diverse apprenticeship opportunities, and WHShine—our flagship talent development programme—we create the environment you need to thrive and achieve your full potential.

We really do believe for every career journey there’s WHSmith!

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  • Apprenticeships
  • E-Learning
  • Networking
  • Mentoring

Hear from the Team

Find out about how we've supported colleagues across our business to develop.

A Snapshot of our Learning Tools and Programmes:

"My manager has fully supported me by coaching me for growth professionally and personally."

Sarah Buckley, Learning & Development Partner

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What I love about WH Smith is there is always an opportunity to really push yourself, progress, learn and stretch yourself. And people really encourage you to do that. There's just so many opportunities.

Jason / WHSmith High Street, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Manager, Swindon
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