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Title: L&D Designer jobs in the United Kingdom | Deftridge
Summary: 20 part-time Learning & Development Designer tasks in the United Kingdom, from £28 to £48 an hour. Typical rate £35 an hour; median market wage £21.

United Kingdom · **Updated November 3, 2026**

# Part-time Learning & Development Designer jobs in United Kingdom

20 open Learning & Development Designer tasks are listed for the United Kingdom, from £28 to £48 an hour. The typical rate for a senior Learning & Development Designer here is **£35 an hour**, built from a market median wage of £20.56. At five hours a week that is about **£760 a month**.

**£35/hr** typical rate, senior level

**£20.56/hr** market median wage

**£28–£48** range of open task rates

**20** open tasks tied to United Kingdom or remote in United Kingdom

## Open Learning & Development Designer tasks in United Kingdom

Remote tasks and tasks tied to a city in United Kingdom.

[See all 20](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=learning-designer&place=united-kingdom)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-london-dt-9036232/)

Senior · Learning & Development Designer

Fashion retailer selling outdoor gear · 501–1,000 employees

**£36–£48** / hour

About £340–£840 in total

- about 14 h in total

- Hybrid · London

- Starts next week

- Top 25% for the role

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-london-dt-9036232/)

One-off Posted Oct 26

### [Learning Needs Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/learning-needs-analysis-united-kingdom-dt-2800544/)

Manager · Learning & Development Designer

Savings and loan group · 5,000+ employees

**£37–£48** / hour

About £260–£510 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

- Top 25% for the role

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/learning-needs-analysis-united-kingdom-dt-2800544/)

Bundle Posted Oct 31

### [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-7623184/)

Manager · Learning & Development Designer

Embedded-finance provider for mid-market companies · 1,001–5,000 employees

**£32–£42** / hour

About £370–£890 a month

- 10–24 h a month

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-7623184/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Leadership Programme Outline](https://deftridge.com/job/leadership-programme-outline-high-wycombe-dt-2584088/)

Senior · Learning & Development Designer

Seed clinical data company · 11–50 employees

**£32–£38** / hour

About £280–£560 in total

- about 12 h in total

- Hybrid · High Wycombe

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/leadership-programme-outline-high-wycombe-dt-2584088/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Workshop Design](https://deftridge.com/job/workshop-design-united-kingdom-dt-4611900/)

Senior · Learning & Development Designer

Electronics manufacturer making building materials · 201–500 employees

**£34–£38** / hour

About £220–£430 in total

- about 9 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

- Shortlisting

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/workshop-design-united-kingdom-dt-4611900/)

One-off Posted Oct 29

### [Training Evaluation Report (Excel)](https://deftridge.com/job/training-evaluation-report-united-kingdom-dt-7930983/)

Manager · Learning & Development Designer

Healthcare services group for primary care · 1,001–5,000 employees

**£39–£47** / hour

About £170–£340 in total

- about 6 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

- 8 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/training-evaluation-report-united-kingdom-dt-7930983/)

One-off Posted Oct 1

### [Course Content Localisation Review](https://deftridge.com/job/course-content-localisation-review-nottingham-dt-4838364/)

Manager · Learning & Development Designer

Connectivity provider serving businesses · 5,000+ employees

**£37–£46** / hour

About £120–£330 in total

- about 6 h in total

- Hybrid · Nottingham

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/course-content-localisation-review-nottingham-dt-4838364/)

One-off Posted Nov 2

### [Training Module Build · Automotive](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-8702210/)

Senior · Learning & Development Designer

Automotive supplier · 5,000+ employees

**£32–£38** / hour

About £280–£700 in total

- about 14 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts within 7 days

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-8702210/)

One-off Posted Oct 30

### [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-6812226/)

Senior · Learning & Development Designer

Recruiting platform for healthcare staffing · 5,000+ employees

**£34–£40** / hour

About £300–£740 in total

- about 14 h in total

- Remote · United Kingdom

- Starts next week

- 3 interested

[View task](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-6812226/)

### All 20 open Learning & Development Designer tasks for United Kingdom

Newest first, with the hourly range and where the work is done.

- [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-london-dt-9036232/)£36-£48/hr · hybrid in London

- [Learning Needs Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/learning-needs-analysis-united-kingdom-dt-2800544/)£37-£48/hr · remote in the UK

- [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-7623184/)£32-£42/hr · remote in the UK

- [Leadership Programme Outline](https://deftridge.com/job/leadership-programme-outline-high-wycombe-dt-2584088/)£32-£38/hr · hybrid in High Wycombe

- [Workshop Design](https://deftridge.com/job/workshop-design-united-kingdom-dt-4611900/)£34-£38/hr · remote in the UK

- [Training Evaluation Report (Excel)](https://deftridge.com/job/training-evaluation-report-united-kingdom-dt-7930983/)£39-£47/hr · remote in the UK

- [Course Content Localisation Review](https://deftridge.com/job/course-content-localisation-review-nottingham-dt-4838364/)£37-£46/hr · hybrid in Nottingham

- [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-8702210/)£32-£38/hr · remote in the UK

- [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-6812226/)£34-£40/hr · remote in the UK

- [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-2357460/)£29-£33/hr · remote in the UK

- [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-london-dt-3937936/)£37-£46/hr · hybrid in London

- [Leadership Programme Outline](https://deftridge.com/job/leadership-programme-outline-middlesbrough-dt-4935750/)£33-£39/hr · hybrid in Middlesbrough

- [Workshop Design](https://deftridge.com/job/workshop-design-cardiff-dt-6649843/)£36-£46/hr · hybrid in Cardiff

- [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-7864154/)£28-£32/hr · remote in the UK

- [Training Module Build](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-united-kingdom-dt-2655087/)£34-£42/hr · remote in the UK

- [Training Evaluation Report](https://deftridge.com/job/training-evaluation-report-sheffield-dt-3619924/)£38-£44/hr · hybrid in Sheffield

- [Learning Needs Analysis](https://deftridge.com/job/learning-needs-analysis-leeds-dt-9867411/)£38-£42/hr · hybrid in Leeds

- [Training Module Build (Articulate)](https://deftridge.com/job/training-module-build-bristol-dt-7809124/)£39-£47/hr · hybrid in Bristol

- [Microlearning Series](https://deftridge.com/job/microlearning-series-united-kingdom-dt-4226184/)£33-£40/hr · remote in the UK

- [Workshop Design](https://deftridge.com/job/workshop-design-nottingham-dt-8170996/)£36-£44/hr · hybrid in Nottingham

## What Learning & Development Designer pays in United Kingdom

Employee wage percentiles for the role. Contractors on Deftridge earn more than the median because they carry their own costs.

| Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10th | £14.48 | £310 | £30,100 |
| 25th | £16.44 | £360 | £34,200 |
| Median | £20.56 | £450 | £42,800 |
| 75th | £25.35 | £550 | £52,700 |
| 90th | £31.51 | £680 | £65,500 |

Source: Office for National Statistics, 2026p; aged to October 2026 with a wage index and calibrated on posted pay. [Method](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/).

### Deftridge rate by level

| Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Senior | £35 | £760 |
| Manager | £40 | £870 |

### About this role

Builds training modules, workshops and learning paths tied to a skill gap. Usual tools: Articulate, 360Learning, Canva, Notion.

[All Learning & Development Designer rates by country](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/)

## Working on the side in United Kingdom

What to check before you take a task next to a full-time job. Orientation only; none of it is legal or tax advice.

Checked on official pages, November 2026

- For tax year 2026 to 2027, self-employed Class 4 National Insurance is 6% on profits over £12,570 up to £50,270 and 2% on profits over £50,270. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Class 2 National Insurance does not have to be paid: with profits of £7,105 or more it is treated as paid; below that, voluntary Class 2 is £3.65 a week for 2026 to 2027. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-employed-national-insurance-rates)

- Self Assessment: the online tax return is due by 31 January after the tax year; a second payment deadline of 31 July applies when payments on account are made; a person who needs to file and has not before must tell HMRC by 5 October. [Source](https://www.gov.uk/self-assessment-tax-returns/deadlines)

Your recruiter walks through these points with you before you accept a task. [Read the guides](https://deftridge.com/guides/)

## Learning & Development Designer rates nearby

- [London 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/london/)

- [North West 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/north-west/)

- [West Midlands 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/west-midlands/)

- [South East 11 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/south-east/)

- [Yorkshire and The Humber 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/yorkshire-and-the-humber/)

- [East of England 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/east-of-england/)

- [South West 11 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/south-west/)

- [East Midlands 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/east-midlands/)

- [Scotland 10 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/scotland/)

- [Wales 11 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/learning-designer/wales/)

## Other HR & Recruiting roles in United Kingdom

- [Fractional HR Business Partner £55/hr typical · 80 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/fractional-hrbp/united-kingdom/)

- [Technical Sourcer £30/hr typical · 6 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/technical-sourcer/united-kingdom/)

- [Contract Recruiter £25/hr typical · 53 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/contract-recruiter/united-kingdom/)

- [Phone Screener £25/hr typical · 8 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/phone-screener/united-kingdom/)

- [Job Description Writer £30/hr typical · 2 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/job-description-writer/united-kingdom/)

- [Onboarding Designer £30/hr typical · 13 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/onboarding-designer/united-kingdom/)

- [Compensation & Benefits Analyst £40/hr typical · 12 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/compensation-and-benefits-analyst/united-kingdom/)

- [HR Operations & HRIS Administrator £25/hr typical · 41 tasks](https://deftridge.com/jobs/hr-operations-hris-admin/united-kingdom/)

## Questions about pay, fees and privacy

The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job.
