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Head of People

Michael Page HR
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Bridgnorth, Shropshire WV15 6QL

Salary

£100,000 - £110,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Head of People will provide strategic leadership to the Human Resources department in a dynamic environment.
  • The ideal candidate should have demonstrable experience in human resources, particularly in partnering with a large workforce of over 7000 employees.
  • A competitive salary package is offered, ranging from £100,000 to £110,000 per year, along with additional benefits such as a car, bonus, and company shares.
  • The role requires a degree in Human Resources or a related field, along with in-depth knowledge of labor law and HR best practices.
  • This position presents a fantastic opportunity for professional development and growth within a successful global company.

The Head of People will provide strategic leadership to the Human Resources department in a bustling, high pace environment. The successful candidate will drive initiatives that cultivate an environment that promotes company culture, values, and performance.

Client Details

Our client is a renowned company with over 10,000 employees. They have a strong presence across the UK and are headquartered in the Midlands. They pride themselves on providing quality products and excellent customer service.

Description

  • Lead and develop a high-performing HR team.
  • Partnering a division with in excess of 7000 employees.
  • Develop and implement HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy
  • Oversee and manage a performance appraisal system that drives high performance
  • Assess training needs and monitor training programs
  • Report to management and provide decision support through HR metrics
  • Ensure legal compliance throughout human resource management
  • Design company policies and procedures
  • Manage the recruitment and selection process

Profile

A successful Head of People should have:

  • Demonstrable experience in human resources
  • Knowledge of HR systems and databases
  • Ability to architect strategy along with leadership skills
  • Experience of partnering a large (7000) workforce at an operational and strategic level.
  • Excellent active listening, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • In-depth knowledge of labour law and HR best practices
  • Degree in Human Resources or related field

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary package between £100,000 - £110,000 per year
  • Additional benefits including a car, bonus, and company shares
  • A field based contract with travel and requirement to be in the office once a week/fortnight.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of People to make their mark in a successful, global company. We encourage those who believe they have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role to apply.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.