Academy HR Director

4 weeks ago

Luton, Luton, United Kingdom McCarthy Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Academy HR Director

We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Academy HR Director to join our team at McCarthy Recruitment. As a key member of our HR department, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and implementing our people strategy and talent agenda.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute the HR strategic plan, aligning it with business goals and objectives
  • Drive organisational capability enhancements to support business strategies and operational plans
  • Build strong partnerships with key stakeholders to embed people considerations into business decisions
  • Lead organisational development, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives
  • Oversee HR implications for major transformational programs
  • Conduct external benchmarking to continuously enhance HR business partnering
  • Foster collaboration and standardisation across HR Business Partner activities to streamline processes and optimise efficiencies
  • Mitigate legal, commercial, and brand risks through effective HR management practices
  • Innovate and implement processes to support a high-performance culture and sustainable business growth
  • Provide expert advice on recruitment, employee relations, and performance management
  • Coach and develop the HR team to enhance their skills and capabilities
Measures of Success:
  • Recruitment and retention rates
  • Staff absence and turnover results
  • Colleague survey feedback
Requirements:
  • Proven track record in influencing change and driving strategic HR initiatives
  • In-depth knowledge of employment legislation and HR best practices
  • Strong strategic thinking and collaboration skills across diverse functions
  • Exceptional business acumen with the ability to identify key issues and risks
  • Excellent planning and organisational abilities, adept at managing priorities
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels of the organisation
  • Passionate, self-motivated, and innovative with strong integrity and resilience
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Extensive experience as a Head of HR leading a HR team in large organisations
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams of HR professionals
  • Proven experience in managing complex HR projects and driving change initiatives
  • Strong problem-solving skills and project management expertise

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. And your details will be added to our holding database. Details are set out in our privacy policy at privacy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.

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