Deputy Chief People Officer

3 weeks ago


Teddington, United Kingdom Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Are you a visionary leader with a passion for people? We're searching for a Deputy Chief People Officer to join our high-performing, integrated team across Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust . This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Trust and provide strategic leadership and operational management to the People function. We're dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care, and putting our people at the heart of everything we do. Working closely with the Chief People Officer, you'll drive our People Strategy forward and be integral to building a strong, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive and be at their best.

Main duties of the job

A strong communicator and influencer, you'll collaborate closely with senior leaders to further develop and implement our People Strategy. You will be prepared to constructively challenge the status quo, understand that our staff really are our greatest asset and actively seek to deliver a proactive, professional and high-quality People service. With a strong focus on equality, diversity and inclusion and on driving continuous improvement and innovation in people practice, you'll get to influence positive change from all aspects of the employee journey, from recruitment to retention and across the South West London Integrated Care System (ICS).

Highly motivated and organised, you will be an inspirational leader in the people team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. You will also have responsibility for the SWL Recruitment Hub, where you'll balance the needs of our Trust, with those of our three partner trusts in this innovative APC initiative, aimed at revolutionising recruitment in our region.

About us

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust cares for more than half a million patients a year, from across Kingston, Richmond, Elmbridge (Surrey), Merton, Wandsworth and Sutton. In 2018, we became the first acute hospital trust in London to be rated "Outstanding" for overall quality and leadership by the national Care Quality Commission regulator.

Our training, policies, procedures, and practices are all intended to support behaviours in line with our values and all staff are expected to uphold these by 'Living Our Values Everyday'.

If you're ready to be part of something extraordinary and shape the future of patient care, we want to hear from you Read the attached job description and person spec for more details and get in contact if you'd like an informal discussion.

Job description

Job responsibilities

**Please see the attached supporting job description and person specification document, which contains more information about the role and requirements. Please ensure your application refers to the job description and person specification**

Requirements:

Master's degree, MCIPD qualification or equivalent qualification in HR or comparable experience. Extensive experience in HR leadership, covering a range of HR functions. Proven track record of leading complex organisational change initiatives. Commitment to promoting openness, inclusiveness, and professional standards. Resilient with the ability to work under pressure and deliver results. Aligned with our Trust values and a role model for our culture.

We are committed to fair and open recruitment and value the benefits gained through a diverse workforce. We therefore actively welcome applications from women, members of the black and minority ethnic and LGBTQ communities, and individuals with disabilities, who are under-represented in our senior leadership teams.

Interviews due to be scheduled on the 24th of May 2024

Person Specification

Education

Essential

Educated to a Masters degree or equivalent post-graduate qualification or equivalent level of experience

Desirable

FCIPD Formal project/programme management qualification

Experience

Essential

Demonstrable track record of HR leadership and management covering a range of people functions Experience of operating at or near Board level, either as a Deputy or Associate/Assistant Director

Skills/Abilities

Essential

Highly developed leadership, negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to motivate, challenge and engage individuals and teams Able to maintain strong operational delivery and execution focus across competing priorities

  • Teddington, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you a visionary leader with a passion for people? We're searching for a Deputy Chief People Officer to join our high-performing, integrated team across Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust . This is a fantastic opportunity to join our Trust and provide strategic leadership and...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd Full time

    General - Assist teachers with trips administration. - Update the Staff Handbook due to changes in staff/policies/procedures. - Order stationery and authorise payments as appropriate. - Provide general photocopying and preparation of documents to support various events and school activities. - Plan events and book rooms, catering, and refreshments as...

  • People Partner

    4 days ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom BMT Group Full time

    **People Partner** **About the role** As the People Partner you will be responsible for professionally and efficiently delivering both BMT’s People strategy and the local delivery of key People Team prioritie s. You will build effective relationships with key stakeholders within your assigned client group(s) and across the Global People Team. You will...

  • People advisor

    5 days ago


    Teddington, Greater London, United Kingdom Hays Human Resources Full time

    Your new company I am working with a meaningful organisation to find an interim People Advisor for an 8 week contract. Your new role This is a generalist role where you will support employees across the lifecycle, support on ER matters (sickness, disciplinaries, grievances and absences), assist with recruitment and staff wellbeing. You will conduct exit...

  • People advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Your new companyI am working with a meaningful organisation to find an interim People Advisor for an 8 week contract. Your new roleThis is a generalist role where you will support employees across the lifecycle, support on ER matters (sickness, disciplinaries, grievances and absences), assist with recruitment and staff wellbeing. You will conduct exit...

  • People advisor

    2 weeks ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom Hays Full time

    Your new company I am working with a meaningful organisation to find an interim People Advisor for an 8 week contract. Your new role This is a generalist role where you will support employees across the lifecycle, support on ER matters (sickness, disciplinaries, grievances and absences), assist with recruitment and staff wellbeing. You will conduct exit...


  • Teddington, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom BMT Group Full time

    Chief Systems Engineer BMT is dedicated to tackling the most crucial engineering challenges of our era, fostering an environment where individuals with exceptional technical expertise provide meaningful, practical solutions. Committed to creating a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future, BMT values diversity, equity, and inclusion,...

  • HR Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom Compass Recruitment Solutions Full time

    HR Officer Private Healthcare Teddington London 28k to 34k plus benefits A qualified HR Officer with CIPD 3 or 5 required by our Private Healthcare client established 2004, they have 11 services with the head office being in Teddington, you will assist the HR Manager. Our client who provide residential, supported living and transitionservices for school...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom Fitzsimons Limited Full time

    This is an office based role in Teddington, with travel to Sites in the UK as and when required which may involve time spent outside the normal working hours. **We are looking for someone who can**: - Always demonstrate and maintain professionalism. - Communicate effectively. - Collaborate with the Company’s Clients, Suppliers, Contractors, other...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom People 4 Property Full time

    Location: Teddington, Greater London / Salary: OTE £40,000 - £45,000 pa, good basic + commission + car allowance **Sales Negotiator Estate Agent Teddington, Greater London, OTE £40,000 - £45,000 pa - join this hugely successful office** - We are looking for an estate agent to join this successful team as Sales Negotiator - OTE £40,000 - £45,000 pa -...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy Full time

    **Details**: **Reference number**: - 290118**Salary**: - £28,510 - £31,825**Job grade**: - Executive Officer**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - BEIS - Market Frameworks - Office for Product Safety and Standards Directorate**Type of role**: - Administration / Corporate Support - Operational Delivery - Project Delivery**Working...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

    Put simply, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a global scale such as climate change, curing diseases and the development of cutting-edge communications technology. Our people are our greatest asset. They deserve to be in an environment that is safe and allows...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

    Put simply, we set the standards by which everything is measured. In doing so, the National Physical Laboratory is helping to combat issues on a global scale such as climate change, curing diseases and the development of cutting-edge communications technology. Our people are our greatest asset. They deserve to be in an environment that is safe and allows...

  • Team Administrator

    2 weeks ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom Energi People Full time

    Team Administrator in South West London Team role As part of the admin team, your role will involve supporting the delivery of administration duties for the wider office. You'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive environment. You'll be backed by our impressive statistics, exciting projects, and a...

  • Legacy Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom Tearfund Full time

    **Poverty is not part of God's plan. You are.** At Tearfund, we are growing a global community of people who want to enter a whole life response to poverty. One valuable way supporters can respond is through leaving a gift in their will. Tearfund is looking for a Legacy Officer (maternity cover) to maintain our legacy database and manage a dedicated...

  • Company Secretary

    1 week ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom National Physical Laboratory Full time

    NPL plays a unique role in advancing science and engineering for the benefit of the UK. Join our leadership team to ensure that strong governance and full compliance continue to provide an essential foundation for our work. You will take responsibility for the effective running of the secretariat for NPL Management Limited and for ensuring compliance with...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom UK Civil Service Full time

    Job summaryAbout OPSSDo you care about the safety of products and want to protect people and places? Can we use your skills, knowledge, and experience to enable UK business to thrive? If the answer is yes, then we would like to hear from you!We are the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), part of the Department for Business & Trade. We are here...


  • Teddington, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Energi People Full time

    Contract Senior Electrical Engineer - Building Services Outside IR35 Hybrid/Remote London Do you have extensive experience as a Electrical Engineer working within the Building Services sector? Are you interested in working across multiple sectors within building services? About the role: Projects - residential, commercial, health-care, educational ...


  • Teddington, United Kingdom Royal Mail Full time

    ​Delivery Postie with Driving Job reference: 311515 Location: Teddington Delivery Office, TW11 8EG Job type: Permanent contract  Hours: 30:00 hours per week, working 5 days across Monday - Sunday, working 6 hours between 08:00 and 20:00 Due to operational demand, you will be required to work Saturday and Sunday. Sunday working at Jubilee...

  • Nursery Room Leader

    3 days ago


    Teddington, United Kingdom London Early Years Foundation Full time

    Nursery Room Manager - Full Time - Teddington, TW11 - £30,873 per annum + amazing benefitsWe put people before profit: work for a family of nurseries with heart“LEYF gave me the confidence and the teaching to go further in my job.” Victoria, Room ManagerWe’re the London Early Years Foundation, or LEYF Nurseries for short; a family of 40 nurseries. Our...