Head of People (FTC)
Location: Stafford
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum
The role:
We're looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of People to lead our client's global People function during a key period of growth and transformation. This role offers the opportunity to shape people strategy, improve employee experience, and drive key projects across multiple international locations.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide strategic leadership to the global People team, ensuring consistent and effective implementation of the People Strategy across all international locations
2. Lead and manage cross-functional people initiatives, including:
3. Manage the People function's annual budget (circa £600k), ensuring strategic allocation of resources and cost-effective delivery of services
4. Oversee complex Employee Relations (ER) matters, offering expert advice while ensuring full legal compliance and alignment with internal policies
5. Direct the daily operations of the People team, ensuring efficient service delivery, responsiveness, and alignment with business needs
6. Collaborate with the Group Finance Director and wider senior leadership to align people strategy with broader organisational objectives
7. Produce and present a monthly People report to the Board, incorporating key metrics, workforce insights, a...