Head of Service for People & Culture

3353 – Head of Service for People & Culture

JOB VACANCY

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL

Head of Service People and Culture (HR Transformation)
Permanent Full Time, 35 hours per week
Based on City Campus (required to cover Riverside Campus)
Salary: £54,878 to £58,762 per annum

The College are looking to recruit an experienced HR Professional to lead and drive change across our key people services including HR, Organisational Development, Payroll, and Equality Diversity & Inclusion.

As Head of Service for People & Culture, you will play a pivotal role in leading and enhancing HR services across the College. You will drive the implementation of the People & Culture Strategy, ensuring alignment with the Colleges strategic objectives. Your leadership will foster a culture of service excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement, while also managing stakeholder engagement, including Trade Unions and external partners.

The successful candidate will support the development of HR policies and procedures, governance frameworks, and key performance reporting, ensuring a streamlined and data-driven approach to workforce management and have a strong focus on organisational change and culture.

You will provide expert guidance to senior leaders, and drive initiatives that shape the Colleges people-first approach. The College will be moving HR systems, and this role will play a key role in supporting the transformation change that this will bring to the wider HR team and to the College.

The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex information to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. You will have a strong generalist HR background, with proven knowledge and experience, be able to provide expert guidance and advice on current and emerging legislation as well as statutory obligations.

Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a motivated skilled workforce within Scotlands top college. We provide access to excellent CPD opportunities. Our modern Riverside Campus and City Campus provide a world class working and learning environment. Additionally, the College offers an outstanding benefits package including:

• Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
• Training / CPD Days
• Generous holiday entitlement 45 days holiday (including bank & public holidays)
• Flexible working opportunities
• Access to occupational health & a 24/7 confidential employee support service
• Access to a dedicated health & wellbeing team
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Access to campus facilities such as Costa Coffee, City Market (Bakery & Butchers), Hair and Beauty Salon, College Gym, Library Services
• Exclusive discounts from high street retailers

Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory PVG Disclosure Check & Certificate of Good Conduct (as applicable) and must be eligible to work in the UK.

For a detailed post description click here and to apply for the above vacancy please visit the work for us section on the College website at

Please note CVs will not be accepted.

Applications Close No Later Than Midnight on Sunday 30 March 2025

Vacancy reference no: 3353

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