Interim AD of People, Equity & Culture

I am urgently seeking an experienced AD of People,Equity & Culture to cover a 10 to 12 month period of maternity leave at a renowned Charity based in East London, to start ASAP. The role will pay a salary in the range of £75,000 to £80,000 per year on a fixed term contract and will involve hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office and 3 days per week working remotely.

Reporting to the Director of Resources, you will have strategic oversight of a team of 24, including 5 direct reports in People, OD, Talent, Equity and Quality & Safeguarding. Your role will involve working with the Board, SLT and the Head of People with a focus on EDI, OD, transformation, change, strategy and restructure. You will focus on: -

• A revival of the existing People Strategy ensuring that the ambitions and goals of the whole department are met, providing strong management and leadership
• Work with the Head of People to raise the profile of the people team
• Shape and embed the strategic vision of the organisation into transformational action plans working with the Executive
• Oversee the OD team in their work on redesigning the Values and Behaviours in the organisation and embed them
• Work on the culture change programme from a strategic and structural standpoint
• Inspire a culture for everyone in the organisation to learn and grow

The ideal candidate will have had general HR experience but now be involved in a more strategic focused role from within the Public or Not-for-profit sectors.

This is a crucial role for the organisation overseeing a broad portfolio. If you have the knowledge, skills and experience in the Public and Not-for-profit sectors and you are available immediately or at short notice, please apply now.