At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of our people strategy and drive organisational change.
- Company: Join MHR, a leading HR, Payroll, and Finance technology business.
- Benefits: Empowerment, career growth, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and modern practices.
- Why this job: Shape the future of a growing tech company and influence strategic decisions.
- Qualifications: Experience in people strategy, organisational design, and leadership development.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
At MHR, our employees are central to our success and play a key role in helping customers achieve sustainable high performance.
With a team of over 900 professionals, we work to make things flow smoothly, whether it’s for large organisations or individual employees.
As businesses face rapid changes in the world of work, our team is here to help them adapt and thrive.
By focusing on the core needs of efficiency, productivity, growth, and impact, our employees use their expertise to deliver real solutions through our People and Finance platform.
This system, which covers finance, HR, payroll, and learning, helps businesses run more smoothly and make better decisions in real time.
With over 40 years of experience behind us, MHR’s track record as a high-performance organisation is built on clear goals, a shared vision, and strong communication – all of which we pass on to our customers.
MHR is more than just a place to work; it’s a platform for empowerment.
Joining us means bringing innovation, technology, and teamwork seamlessly removes obstacles, enhances your skills, and allow you to focus on what’s most important to you- work that matters.
With us, you’ll grow, find your flow, and make a lasting difference in your career, your team, and your impact.
About the Role As People Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of MHR as we continue to grow as a leading HR, Payroll and Finance business.
You’ll be reporting to the Chief People Officer, you will lead the development and delivery of our people strategy, ensuring we have the leadership capability, organisational design, culture and future workforce needed to support our ambitious growth plans.
This is a high profile role, where you will be working closely with our Executive Leadership Team, you’ll be a trusted strategic partner, driving organisational change, developing future talent and ensuring our people practices enable the business to scale successfully.
Your Career.
In this role you’ll have the opportunity to: Shape the future People strategy of a growing technology business.
Partner with Executive and Board-level stakeholders to influence strategic decisions.
Lead large-scale organisational design, workforce planning and transformation programmes.
Drive innovation through AI, automation and modern People practices.
Your Team.
You’ll lead a high-performing People function responsible for delivering exceptional support across the employee lifecycle.
Working collaboratively across the business, you’ll build strong relationships with Chiefs, Directors and senior leaders to ensure our people strategy supports business priorities.
This includes: People Operations People Business Partnering Talent Acquisition Employee Relations Workforce Planning Learning academy Leadership Development Organisational Development Learning
People Director employer: Smallsteps
MHR is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture, perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the HR and technology sectors. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, we offer numerous opportunities for professional advancement while championing a collaborative environment that values data-driven decision-making. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys a supportive atmosphere that encourages creativity and transformation, making MHR a rewarding place to build your career.
