Chief People Officer

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time
About the Role

TeacherActive is seeking an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our human resources strategy and champion our most valuable asset—our people.

This is a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation, reporting directly to the CEO and responsible for crafting and executing a comprehensive people strategy that aligns with our business goals and further enhances our company culture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a progressive people strategy that drives sustainable growth, organisational excellence and aligns with the company's values and business objectives.
  • Oversee the recruitment, development, and retention of top talent across all levels of the organisation.
  • Ensure that we attract top tier talent and provide opportunities for growth and career development.
  • Implement programmes to identify and develop future leaders.
  • Champion a positive, inclusive and high-performance company culture that reflects our core values.
  • Lead initiatives to boost employee engagement, satisfaction, and overall well-being.
  • Drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives across the organisation.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace.
  • Oversee the development and delivery of internal and external e-learning solutions and the adoption of digital tools and technologies to enhance learning experiences.
  • Provide leadership on Learning and Development initiatives and delivery of training programmes to enhance employee onboarding, skills and career development.
  • Promote a culture of continuous learning.
  • Establish metrics to measure the effectiveness of learning programmes. Use data-driven insights to continuously improve the impact of learning and development activities.
  • Drive continuous improvement in organisational design and workforce planning to support business growth and ensure our structure and processes support our business objectives.
  • Implement effective change management strategies.
  • Provide leadership on employee relations matters, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Address and resolve complex employee issues and conflicts with professionalism and fairness.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of competitive compensation, benefits, and reward programs that motivate and reward employees and attract and retain top talent.
  • Ensure that all HR policies and practices comply with UK employment law and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay informed of industry trends and best practices to continually evolve and improve people practices.
  • Mentor and coach HR team members, senior leaders and managers across the organisation to enhance leadership capabilities and drive performance.
  • Lead the delivery of innovative learning programmes for leadership development ensuring alignment with business needs and measurable outcomes.
Requirements
  • CIPD qualified to level 7 (or equivalent)
  • Significant HR experience, with at least 2 years as Chief People Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (or equivalent) within a similar fast-paced, growth-oriented environment.
  • Relevant experience working within the education sector would be a huge advantage.
  • Deep expertise in strategic HR management, talent acquisition, L&D and organisational development.
  • Extensive experience in designing and implementing successful learning and development programmes.
  • Proficiency in digital learning tools, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and e-learning platforms.
  • Solid understanding of sales based incentive plans and effective reward structures to motivate and incentivise high performance.
  • Proven track record in leading cultural transformation and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels.
  • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices.
  • Experience in leading change management and organisational design initiatives.
  • A strategic and forward-thinking mindset with a passion for innovation in HR practices.

  • Chief People Officer

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Bell Cornwall Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Chief People OfficerWe are seeking a highly experienced Chief People Officer to join our team at Bell Cornwall Recruitment. The successful candidate will be responsible for advising on policy changes, supporting continuous improvements, and ensuring the training development of the HR team.Key Responsibilities:• Advising on policy changes and...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Bell Cornwall Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Chief People OfficerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced Chief People Officer to lead our Human Resources function and drive business success.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement HR strategies to support business objectivesLead a team of HR professionals to deliver excellent service to employees and managersProvide expert advice...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 week ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom COREcruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Chief People OfficerJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Chief People Officer to oversee the development, co-ordination and execution of the People and Culture Strategy for our Business.Key Responsibilities:Developing and implementing the People Plan with the senior team to drive high performance, internal progression, and organisational...

  • Chief People Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ExecThread Full time

    Job Summary:The Chief People Officer will lead the development and implementation of HR strategies that drive business growth and employee engagement. This includes talent acquisition, talent development, performance management, and diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Foster a learning culture and implement data-driven systems...

  • Chief People Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Job Title: Chief People OfficerTeacherActive is seeking an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our human resources strategy and champion our most valuable asset—our people.About the Role:The Chief People Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be a key member of the leadership...

  • Chief People Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Job Title: Chief People OfficerTeacherActive is seeking an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our human resources strategy and champion our most valuable asset—our people.About the Role:The Chief People Officer will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be a key member of the leadership...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerAt TeacherActive, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief People Officer to lead our human resources function. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and make a significant impact on our organisation's success.About the RoleThe Chief People Officer will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of human resources,...

  • Chief People Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerTeacherActive is seeking an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our human resources strategy and champion our most valuable asset—our people.About the Role:As the Chief People Officer (CPO), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be a key member of the...

  • Chief People Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom TeacherActive Full time

    Chief People OfficerTeacherActive is seeking an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our human resources strategy and champion our most valuable asset—our people.About the Role:As the Chief People Officer (CPO), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our organisation. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will be a key member of the...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Teacher Active Full time

    Chief People OfficerTeacher Active is a dynamic and innovative organisation and one of the largest education recruitment agencies in the UK.We have exciting growth plans and are committed to driving our growth ambitions through a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous improvement.Job SummaryWe seek an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Teacher Active Full time

    Chief People OfficerTeacher Active is a dynamic and innovative organisation and one of the largest education recruitment agencies in the UK.We have exciting growth plans and are committed to driving our growth ambitions through a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous improvement.Job SummaryWe seek an exceptional Chief People Officer to lead our...

  • Chief People Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Teacher Active Full time

    About TeacherActiveTeacherActive is a dynamic and innovative organisation and one of the largest education recruitment agencies in the UK.We have exciting growth plans and are committed to driving our growth ambitions through a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Our core values are pride, passion, accountability, knowledge and...

  • Chief People Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Teacher Active Full time

    About TeacherActiveTeacherActive is a dynamic and innovative organisation and one of the largest education recruitment agencies in the UK.We have exciting growth plans and are committed to driving our growth ambitions through a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous improvement. Our core values are pride, passion, accountability, knowledge and...

  • Chief People Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ExecThread Full time

    Chief People OfficerThis role involves advising on and leading various aspects of HR, including talent acquisition, talent development, performance management, and employee engagement. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a learning culture, implementing data-driven systems, and overseeing the design of competitive compensation and...

  • Chief People Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom ExecThread Full time

    Chief People OfficerThis role involves advising on and leading various aspects of HR, including talent acquisition, talent development, performance management, and employee engagement. The successful candidate will be responsible for fostering a learning culture, implementing data-driven systems, and overseeing the design of competitive compensation and...