Head of Workforce
Recruitment Agency Reference: J67020
Venn Group are pleased to be working with one of our esteemed healthcare clients, to source a senior HR practitioner for the following assignment:
Location: Oxfordshire
Contract: Three months +
Rate: £35.86 per hour + holiday pay
Your duties will include:
- Actively leading and supporting the implementation of OD and workforce improvement initiatives
- Coaching managers in the process of implementing change and supporting those involved in and affected by it
- Regularly reviewing and assessing established working practices and staff management practices to ensure they continue to support efficient operational delivery
- Developing and evaluating an effective and deliverable workforce plan that fully supports the delivery of key business objectives
- Establishing and overseeing the delivery of an affordable recruitment and retention plan
- Increasing workforce planning awareness and capability across the division, and commissioning appropriate associated training and development interventions
- Analysing divisional workforce data to identify priorities and plan future actions through regular review of workforce metrics
- Providing expert advice, guidance and support in the management of employee relations issues, particularly those of a complex and sensitive nature
- Effectively monitoring the type, complexity and volume of employee relations cases in order to identify trends and identify particular issues which need to be addressed
- Assessing the capability and capacity of professional HR management and taking appropriate measures to address areas of concern and/or under-performance
- Ensuring line managers have a good level of understanding of the provisions of key workforce and HR policies and procedures and how these are applied in practice
The successful candidate should have:
- Strong public sector background
- Sound understanding of employment law
- Experience of policy and process improvement
- Proven experience in a senior HR role
If you are interested and meet the above criteria, please apply now.