Interim Human Resources Director

Interim Human Resources Director

Posted Today by GatenbySanderson

£80,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of Interim HR Director involves providing senior leadership and continuity for a Non-Departmental Public Body during a critical period. The position requires leading the HR function, advising the Executive Team and Board, and ensuring effective people-related activities. The ideal candidate will have extensive executive-level HR experience, particularly in the public sector, and must be available to start quickly.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the HR function with authority and clarity, ensuring consistency, stability, and momentum across all people-related activity.
  • Advise and partner with the Executive Team and Board.
  • Provide trusted leadership, enabling the organisation to maintain pace, confidence, and resilience.

Key Skills:

  • Extensive executive-level HR experience, ideally within the public sector.
  • Strong track record of guiding organisations through change, ensuring both strategic focus and operational delivery.
  • Exceptional judgement, influence, and stakeholder management.
  • Available to start quickly.

Salary (Rate): £80,000.00 yearly

City: Birmingham

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: HR

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are working with a Non-Departmental Public Body to appoint an Interim HR Director to provide senior leadership and continuity during a pivotal period.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the HR function with authority and clarity, ensuring consistency, stability and momentum across all people-related activity.
  • Advise and partner with the Executive Team and Board.
  • Provide trusted leadership, enabling the organisation to maintain pace, confidence and resilience.

About You

  • Extensive executive-level HR experience, ideally within the public sector.
  • Strong track record of guiding organisations through change, ensuring both strategic focus and operational delivery.
  • Exceptional judgement, influence and stakeholder management.
  • Available to start quickly.

Contract & Location

  • 12-month interim assignment Birmingham-based , with hybrid working options

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply to this advert or send an up-to-date copy of your CV directly to suzie.raffle@gatenbysanderson.com.