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HR & OD Consultant

Employer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Location
Sandwell, West Midlands
Salary
£41,511 - £46,731 per annum (pro rata)
Closing date
13 Feb 2025
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Sector
Private Sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Part Time / Job share
HR Jobs Level
Manager, Senior Executive / Officer
Specialist Area
HR Information Systems
CIPD Membership
Non CIPD member

Job Details

At the heart of the vibrant West Midlands, Sandwell is a friendly, diverse community, and we’re proud to be its largest employer. We’re dedicated to making Sandwell a great place to live and work, and we’re on a journey to transform our council into an outstanding, future-focused organisation.

With bold ambitions, we are seeking a dynamic, experienced HR professional to join us at this exciting time of growth and transformation. This new and influential role will be vital in shaping the delivery of our People Strategy and supporting the next phase of our organisational development.

The Role

As part of Sandwell Council’s HR service, you’ll lead in three key areas: HR business partnering, Learning and OD business partnering, and HR casework within our consultancy team. You’ll work flexibly across various projects and workstreams, playing an essential role in shaping the future of Sandwell Council.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Driving forward the delivery of our People Strategy (2024-2027).
  • Leading on organisational change, restructures, and workforce planning.
  • Developing impactful learning and development interventions. Supporting Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion priorities.
  • Offering expert HR advice and guidance across a range of key HR initiatives. The Person

 

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Strong leadership skills and a proven ability to inspire and motivate others.
  • Extensive HR experience across the full spectrum of HR services, including business partnering and organisational development.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence diverse audiences. A commitment to supporting organisational change, whilst upholding the council's values.
  • You must be educated to Level 5 or equivalent in a relevant subject.

As part of our HR Wider Leadership Team, you will be instrumental in helping us achieve our vision of becoming an outstanding council, focused on putting our communities first.

Our Offer to You

We offer a competitive package that includes:

  • Access to our award-winning employee benefits scheme. A strong focus on health and wellbeing. Flexi-time options to support a healthy work-life balance. A variety of learning and development opportunities to help you grow in your career.  

This is your chance to make a real difference and shape the future of Sandwell Council. If you are passionate, resilient, and ready for a challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

Hours: 37 and 30 hours available.

We reserve the right to close vacancies prior to their advertised date if we receive a large number of applications. Therefore, you are strongly advised to complete and return your application as soon as possible. When completing your application please refer to the supporting documents attached.

If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application, or have experienced a problem whilst applying for a position, please contact the Resourcing Team on 0121 569 3300 or via e-mail to: hr_resourcing@sandwell.gov.uk

Closing date: 13 Feb 2025.

Click here to find out more about our One Team Framework: Values and Behaviours

To apply please download the application via the apply button and return to: Hrresourcing_applications@sandwell.gov.uk

 

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