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Vacancy: AgeUKOxfordshire – Head of People & Organisational Development
July 3, 2025
Job title: Head of People & Organisational Development
Role summary: Are you a strategic, people-focused leader ready to shape the future of a respected local charity?
We’re looking for a Head of People & Organisational Development to lead our people function, drive culture change, and support our incredible staff and volunteers. You’ll work closely with the CEO and leadership team to deliver our 2030 vision—fostering a culture of learning, inclusion, and continuous improvement.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a trusted, forward-thinking charity with a clear appetite for change. If you’re ready to lead with heart and ambition, we’d love to hear from you.
Job location: Abingdon Office for a minimum of three days a week
Applications close on: 28th July 2025
Hours: 35 hours week, Monday to Friday
Contract is: 18 month Fixed Term Contract (initially)
What You’ll Do:
– Lead people operations, L&D, and organisational development
– Champion EDI and embed inclusive practices across the charity
– Use data and insight to drive performance and engagement
– Deliver cross-functional change projects that make a real impact
What You’ll Bring:
– Senior HR/OD experience, ideally in the VCSE sector
– Level 7 qualification (or equivalent)
– Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
– A values-driven mindset and passion for people and purpose
Click here for more information and to apply.
We are a certified Oxford Living Wage employer
OCVA is a registered charity No. 1108504 and a company limited by guarantee No. 05363946. Registered in England and Wales. VAT registration no. 948566174
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