Director of People and Culture

Director of People and Culture

Are you looking for a new challenge and an opportunity to become an integral part of a brilliant education business making a real impact on the lives and opportunities of young people and adults? This could be the role for you!

We are one of the largest colleges with a University Centre in England hosting over 10,000 students on our state‑of‑the‑art campus across a wide range of areas including Apprenticeships, Technical, A-Level and Degree level programmes.

As a member of the College Executive Team, you will work on site at the College to lead an effective and efficient Human Resources function to support the embedding of a culture, ethos, values and behaviours which contribute to the success of the College. You will further develop, refine and secure support for a comprehensive range of employment and HR policies that support the Strategic Plan and the vision and mission of the College.

• Educated to degree level with CIPD at Level 7 or a Masters Level Human Resources qualification.
• Experience at management level, providing a comprehensive service at a senior level across a range of HR related activities.
• Track record of successfully engaging and working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders including staff, students, employers, Trades Unions, Governors and external agencies.
• Comprehensive understanding of employment law and applying updated legislation to a variety of HR situations ensuring HR best practice.
• High personal resilience and the ability to deal with ambiguity and change, solution focused, able to problem solve and provide direction and leadership to inspire confidence and commitment from stakeholders.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of the adverts should we receive a sufficient level of interest.