Head of HR Policy, Reward and Relations

5 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced HR professional to lead our newly formed HR Policy, Reward and Relations team. As Head of HR Policy, Reward and Relations, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our organisation by delivering first-class business-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of our reward programme to support our people and contribute to their overall wellbeing and job satisfaction.
  • Develop and refine our job evaluation approach, including modernising our terms and conditions and promoting and developing our Benefits Platform.
  • Review and modernise our HR policies to ensure they align with our organisation's direction of travel and mindset.
  • Develop and implement an approach to employee relations that fosters a collaborative approach to achieving the best outcomes for the organisation and its people.
  • Undertake essential business as usual activity, including statutory reporting.
Requirements
  • Proven track record of delivering HR solutions and leading a high-performing team.
  • Self-motivated and driven, with the ability to work collaboratively across People and Culture to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Attention to detail with the ability to analyse and effectively harness HR data.
  • Strong negotiation and influencing skills to achieve successful outcomes.
  • Ability to think creatively and turn ideas into tangible outcomes.
What We Offer
  • Generous annual leave and other holiday entitlements along with flexible working.
  • Entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme.


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