Strategic HR Leader for Academic Staff

6 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time
Job Title: Strategic HR Leader for Academic Staff

About the Role:
The University of Oxford is seeking a highly skilled and experienced HR professional to lead the Academic HR team in the Social Sciences Division. As a key member of the Divisional Office, you will be responsible for providing strategic and operational HR support to academic departments, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and University policy and procedure.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a professional and coordinated service to academic departments, providing HR support and guidance on employment matters
- Develop and implement effective HR systems and processes to meet the needs of key stakeholders
- Build excellent links with departmental colleagues, understanding their issues and providing flexible and solutions-focused support
- Attend senior leadership team meetings and contribute to Divisional strategy and decision-making

Requirements:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent, with CIPD graduate level or above qualification or equivalent experience
- Proven ability to manage a senior policy portfolio, with autonomy and diplomacy
- Excellent organisational and planning skills, with experience of managing and developing a team

What We Offer:
The University of Oxford offers a range of benefits, including an excellent contributory pension scheme, 38 days' annual leave, and a comprehensive range of childcare services. Hybrid working arrangements will be considered in consultation with the line manager, but with the expectation of working two days per week based in the Divisional Office.

How to Apply:
For more information and to apply, please visit our website.

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