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Director of People and Culture

London, England, gbFull-time£84k2026-10-06 → 2026-10-22

Core

Develop and deliver a forward-thinking People and Culture strategy supporting organisational growth, operational excellence, and positive social impact for a UK-based charity.

Role type

Senior IC Director of People and Culture

Builds

People operations, workforce planning, employee relations, leadership development, wellbeing, engagement, inclusion, and organisational development frameworks.

Domain

Non-profit / Charity sector (UK)

Required skills

Strategic leadership, employment law knowledge, organisational development, change management, employee relations, trade union engagement, TUPE, stakeholder influencing, commercial and financial acumen, multi-site operations management, safeguarding and safer recruitment.

Preferred skills

Chartered CIPD qualification, experience in regulated or high-risk environments, ability to navigate ambiguity.

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead people operations and workforce planning; manage employee relations and organisational change; drive leadership development and talent management; oversee wellbeing, engagement, and inclusion initiatives; provide governance, risk, and assurance across the people portfolio; deliver strategic workforce insight and evidence-based decision making.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership