Deputy Head of People
2 weeks ago
UK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a dynamic and strategic HR leader to join our team as Deputy Head of People. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the company's culture and contribute to the development of a commercially viable fusion energy plant through the UK's flagship STEP programme.
Key Responsibilities:- Partner with the Head of People to execute the UKIFS people strategy and foster a high-performance culture.
- Ensure smooth HR operations, from policy management to employee relations, compliance, and collaboration with shared services.
- Advise senior leaders on recruitment, performance, and employee development while driving engagement and inclusion.
- Lead key HR initiatives, using data insights to support continuous improvement.
- CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent) with extensive HR leadership experience.
- Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on HR delivery.
- Expertise in employee relations, employment law, and HR best practices.
- Strong stakeholder management and change leadership skills.
- Experience in government or start-ups.
- Expertise in talent retention, Employee Value Proposition VP, and onboarding.
UK Atomic Energy Authority offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, comprehensive training and development opportunities, and a dynamic and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from under-represented groups, particularly individuals from black and other ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and women.
Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. For applicants applying from outside the United Kingdom or those who have spent time outside the UK in the last five years, please visit the following link for information on criminal records checks: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
-
Deputy Head of People
4 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeDeputy Head of PeopleUK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a dynamic and strategic HR leader to join our team as Deputy Head of People. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the company's culture and contribute to the development of a commercially viable fusion energy plant through the UK's flagship STEP programme.Key Responsibilities:Partner with...
-
Deputy Head of People
4 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeDeputy Head of PeopleUK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a dynamic and strategic HR leader to join our team as Deputy Head of People. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the company's culture and contribute to the development of a commercially viable fusion energy plant through the UK's flagship STEP programme.Key Responsibilities:Partner with...
-
Deputy Head of People and Culture
2 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head of People to join our team at UK Atomic Energy Authority. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping the company's culture and success.Key ResponsibilitiesPartner with the Head of People to execute the UKIFS people strategy and foster a high-performance culture.Ensure...
-
Deputy Director of People and Culture
3 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJoin Our Team as a Deputy Director of PeopleUK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. is at the forefront of a global movement to revolutionize energy production. Fusion energy holds the potential to deliver vast amounts of clean, safe, and abundant energy. As part of the UK's effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, the STEP programme aims to develop the...
-
Deputy Director of People and Culture
4 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJoin Our Team as a Deputy Director of PeopleUK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. is at the forefront of a global movement to revolutionize energy production. Fusion energy holds the potential to deliver vast amounts of clean, safe, and abundant energy. As part of the UK's effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, the STEP programme aims to develop the...
-
Deputy Director of People and Culture
2 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJoin Our Team as a Deputy Director of PeopleUK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd. is at the forefront of a global movement to revolutionize energy production. Fusion energy holds the potential to deliver vast amounts of clean, safe, and abundant energy. As part of the UK's effort to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, the STEP programme aims to develop the...
-
Head of Programme Management
7 days ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob Title: Head of Programme Management, Engineering DeliveryJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Head of Programme Management to lead our Engineering Delivery programme. The successful candidate will have a strong track record of managing large programmes in a technical or engineering environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality results on time...
-
Head of Engineering Governance
2 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeHead of Engineering GovernanceUK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Engineering Governance to lead the technical governance aspects of the organisation as it transitions from Programme to Organisation.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the technical governance strategy to align with the programme's goals and...
-
Head of Engineering Governance
2 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeHead of Engineering GovernanceUK Atomic Energy Authority is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Engineering Governance to lead the technical governance aspects of the organisation as it transitions from Programme to Organisation.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute the technical governance strategy to align with the programme's goals and...
-
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob Title: Head of Programme Management, Engineering DeliveryJob Description:The Head of Programme Management, Engineering Delivery will lead a team of project professionals drawn from across all parts of the STEP programme. They will provide guidance, leadership, and support to ensure the team's effectiveness and professional growth. The role involves...
-
Head of Building Management
7 days ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeThe UK Atomic Energy Authority is leading the charge in delivering fusion energy through the design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UK Industrial Fusion Solutions Ltd., a subsidiary of the Authority, is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent, engaging with industry, developing...
-
Head of Establishment for STEP Programme
1 week ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob Title: Head of Establishment for STEP ProgrammeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled individual to lead our teams in West Burton in establishing the future home of STEP. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading a team of project, construction and site professionals drawn from across all parts of the STEP...
-
Head of Commercial Governance
7 days ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom STEP Full timeThe UK Government has established UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd., a subsidiary of UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), to lead the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. UKIFS is establishing itself, setting up the company, attracting talent,...
-
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob DescriptionFor more information on UK Atomic Energy Authority, visit: https://careers.ukaea.uk/wp-content/uploads/download/UKIFS_CandidateRecruitmentPack.pdfEmployees of UK Atomic Energy Authority can be based at either of our sites; West Burton, Nottinghamshire or Culham, Oxfordshire (our preference is West Burton). This role requires employees to...
-
Head of Engineering and Programmes
2 days ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeThe UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to leading the charge in delivering fusion energy through design and delivery of the Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP) prototype fusion plant. We are establishing UK Industrial Fusion Solutions (UKIFS) Ltd., a subsidiary of the Authority, to set up the company, attract talent, engage with industry,...
-
Assistant Manager
1 month ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Loungers Full timeAbout the RoleWe're looking for an exceptional Assistant Manager to join our team at Loungers. As a key member of our management team, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the high standards that make our Lounges so special.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the General Manager in delivering exceptional customer experiences and maintaining high standards across...
-
Senior Programme Director
1 day ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Investing in Women Full timeHead of Programme Management, Engineering DeliveryWest Burton Power Station is seeking a Head of Programme Management, Engineering Delivery to lead the development of a groundbreaking prototype fusion energy project.This organisation is committed to advancing fusion energy technology and is building a team of talented professionals, engaging industry...
-
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob DescriptionFor more information on UK Atomic Energy Authority, visit: https://careers.ukaea.uk/wp-content/uploads/download/UKIFS_CandidateRecruitmentPack.pdfEmployees of UK Atomic Energy Authority can be based at either of our sites; West Burton, Nottinghamshire or Culham, Oxfordshire (our preference is West Burton). This role requires employees to...
-
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom UK Atomic Energy Authority Full timeJob DescriptionFor more information on UKIFS, visit: https://careers.ukaea.uk/wp-content/uploads/download/UKIFS_CandidateRecruitmentPack.pdfEmployees of UKIFS can be based at either of our sites; West Burton, Nottinghamshire or Culham, Oxfordshire (our preference is West Burton). This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security...
-
Mental Health Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Retford, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Quality Service Recruitment Full timeJob Title: Mental Health Support WorkerWe are seeking an experienced support worker to join our team in the Retford area. As a mental health support worker, you will be responsible for providing bespoke support to residents with various mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Your duties will include assisting service users with their daily life,...