At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead talent strategy, recruitment, and learning & development for a retail giant.
- Company: Join a well-known retail business with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for impactful leadership.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career advancement in a fast-growing organisation.
- Why this job: Make a significant impact on talent development and organisational growth.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in talent development, recruitment, and leadership.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
A well known retail business is seeking an experienced Head of Talent to lead its Recruitment and Learning & Development functions.
Reporting to the People Director, this role will drive the talent strategy across attraction, development, engagement and retention, while leading a high-performing people agenda aligned to business growth and culture.
Key Responsibilities
- L&D & talent acquisition strategy
- Drive leadership development and succession planning
- Oversee recruitment delivery, EVP and DE&I initiatives
- Develop career pathways and talent programmes
- Use data and insight to improve talent outcomes
- Lead and develop Resourcing and L&D teams
About You
- Strong experience across talent development, recruitment and executive search
- Proven leadership and stakeholder management capability
- Experience designing and delivering L&D programmes
- Commercially minded, data-driven and people-focused
- Passionate about culture, engagement and organisational growth
- Ideally you should have experience of working in a similar role for a retail business.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-growing organisation in a highly visible leadership role.
You will have the opportunity to make a big impact and add lots of value, with huge scope.
We regret that due to volume, only successful candidates will be contacted.
- Head of Talent
- London | Hybrid
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