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HR Consultant Career Families Project | 7930 | Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2027 | 37 hours per week | £42,463 to £46,732 per annum (Scale K) | County Hall
We are looking for an HR Consultant with strong organisational design, systems thinking and ideally career families experience to join the People Projects team here at Norfolk County Council.
Career families is an exciting two-year project to build capability in our HR system and related processes to support career progression and skills development across the organisation. It will deliver improved learning and development opportunities, and underpin talent management activity, with the overall goal of supporting our most important asset, our people, to realise their potential.
The core focus of the role will be to take ownership of the career families project and manage a plan of activity to achieve the agreed deliverables within two years. Youll be a subject matter expert on everything related to career families, providing high level advice and guidance, and a structured approach to delivering the project. Its a large-scale, high-profile project, and youll need to be able to build strong relationships with stakeholders, process and evaluate complex information, coach and mentor managers and colleagues, and influence decisions. Its an exciting, dynamic role leading a project which will bring real benefits to everyone working at Norfolk County Council.
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To be considered for the role, youll need significant demonstrable experience working in an HR/OD role, and ideally, youll have some exposure to career families or similar initiatives. In addition, youll need:
* A strong knowledge of job grading and organisational design. Youll know all about Korn Ferry and will be able to look at the bigger picture in terms of how teams and departments are structured.
* Excellent HR system knowledge. If you have used Oracle HCM before that would be a bonus, but youll need to be comfortable translating business needs into systems functionality.
* Experience in a large and complex environment. Were a big organisation and we deliver a wide variety of different services. Youll need to be able to juggle multiple priorities and manage the expectations of a broad range of stakeholders.
* A positive and proactive approach, first class communications skills, and the ability to challenge, influence, coach and mentor at a senior level. Experience of talent management and/or learning and development would be beneficial too.
In return, we can offer you a supportive environment, with a wealth of training and development opportunities to support your longer-term career development. Youll be part of the busy People Projects team which brings a range of knowledge and experience to draw on. Our hybrid working approach will give you flexibility, and we have a wide range of other benefits available.
Its a busy, impactful role where through the successful delivery of the careers family project youll be able to bring huge benefits to Norfolk County Council. If you think you have what it takes, then we would love to hear from you.
Before you apply please do contact Barbara Herring, HR Manager People Projects for an informal discussion. She can tell you more about the team, the work we do, and how we make a difference.
These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:
* Competitive salary
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Health and Wellbeing services including fast-track physiotherapy and a free counselling service
* Flexible working opportunities including flexi-time, part time, remote and hybrid working dependent on your job role and business need.
* Financial benefits such as:
o Norfolk Rewards our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.
o A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
o Relocation expenses (where applicable)
o An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
o Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants pensions
o Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes
o Access to our tax efficient car lease scheme for greener travel enabling you to lease a brand new, ultra-low emission vehicle (subject to eligibility)
o A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job
We want our people to be inspired and motivated to work well together, make the most of our workspaces, enjoy a healthy work-life balance, and deliver excellent services to Norfolk and its people. Flexibility is built into the way we work, with hybrid working a key feature for many roles. Our technology platform and equipment are first class, enabling you to connect and collaborate remotely. We ask that you have in place good Broadband connectivity.
Before you apply, we recommend reading the fullJob description and person specificationto help you demonstrate how you meet the criteria. You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.
Already a Norfolk County Council employee? See and apply for all internal and external vacancies via myOracle using your @norfolk.gov.uk or @nccal.ac.uk email.
Redeployment closing date: 2nd April 2025 23:59
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