Head of People and Culture
Full time, permanent position
Salary DOE
West Kent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an energetic and driven HR professional with a passion for the travel industry. This is a dynamic role, overseeing all HR functions across the group and playing a pivotal role in my client’s ambitious expansion plans.
As a key member of my client’s Senior Management Team, your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and implementing strategic HR plans, ensuring compliance, and managing the budget.
- Providing regular, insightful management information reports.
- Coaching and supporting Line Managers on employment law matters.
- Ensuring HR documents are fully compliant and up to date with legislative changes.
- Assessing training needs and delivery options based on individual learning styles and career goals.
- Establishing a robust succession planning strategy aligned with company goals and individual career aspirations.
- Supporting and driving change management while fostering a positive working culture.
- Collaborating with payroll on staff joiners, leavers, salary increases, and sickness absences.
- Conducting staff salary reviews and addressing employee payroll queries promptly
- Developing and managing a robust Health & Safety policy, regularly reviewing it in line with legislation and best practices.
The successful candidate will have/be:
- Bachelor’s degree in HR, business, or a related field
- Level 7 CIPD qualified
- Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills, ethics, and cultural awareness
- Resourceful, problem-solving aptitude and thorough knowledge of HR procedures and policies
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office, HRIS systems, and comfortable learning new technical systems as needed
- Natural interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong detail-oriented and resourceful mindset
- Resilient and assertive
- Knowledge of Employment Law and regulations.
If you believe you meet the above criteria and are looking for your chance to really make an impact on a business, please apply for immediate consideration!
This role is being managed by Alarna Stocking, Recruitment Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.
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