Assistant Director of People, Culture & Communications in Maidstone

Assistant Director (AD) of People, Culture, and Communications Circa £93,000- dependent on experience Maidstone with hybrid working Full time Permanent Closing Date: Monday 22nd December 2025 Are you ready to lead transformational change and shape the future of our organisation’s People, Culture, and Communications? We are seeking an exceptional leader to join us as Assistant Director (AD) of People, Culture & Communications. This newly created role is pivotal to supporting our transformation agenda and building a high-performing, values-led organisation. What the role will include: As AD of People, Culture & Communications, you will: * Provide strategic leadership across HR, organisational design and development, learning & development, talent management, wellbeing, and communications. * Champion the ongoing development and enhancement of our People and Communications functions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. * Embed a systemic approach to culture, colleague experience, and wellbeing. * Oversee strategic internal and external communications, ensuring consistent and impactful messaging. * Advise the Executive and Senior Leadership Group on people, culture, and communications matters. About you: We’re looking for an inspiring leader who combines strategic vision with hands-on delivery. You’ll bring: * Extensive senior-level experience in HR, leading strategy and transformation * Strong background in organisational design and development, talent, L&D, and wellbeing * Proven ability to drive People and Comms initiatives * Excellent communicator and stakeholder manager What You’ll Achieve * A high-performing People and Communications function aligned to business needs. * Improved leadership capability, talent pipelines, and colleague experience. * Consistent, values-led communications internally and externally. Why Join Golding Homes? This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and help shape the future of our organisation. If you are passionate about people, culture, and communications – and ready to lead change – we want to hear from you