Interim Head of HR (HOS)

London Borough of Hillingdon; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK seeks an experienced professional to oversee service areas, ensuring compliance with regulations and managing budgets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background at the Head of Service level, demonstrating leadership and strategic planning skills. This role involves collaboration with stakeholders and a focus on performance optimization in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience at a Head of Service level in a local authority.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Proficient in strategic planning and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee various service areas within the local authority.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and policies.
• Manage budgets, resources, and staff to optimize operational efficiency.

Skills

Local authority experience at a Head of Service level

Leadership and management

Strategic planning and implementation

Budget management

Stakeholder collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Performance optimization

Job description

Overview

In this role, you will oversee various service areas within the local authority, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and implementation of service improvements. You will collaborate with stakeholders across departments to ensure aligned objectives and effective service delivery. Your role involves managing budgets, resources, and staff to optimize operational efficiency while also maintaining high standards of performance and accountability.

You are a highly experienced professional with a background in local authority operations at a Head of Service level. Your understanding of complex public sector environments and your leadership skills equip you to make significant contributions to our team. You are detail-oriented, with a strategic mindset, and are prepared to work within a dynamic and challenging environment. You have a keen sense for delivering results efficiently and effectively.

Qualifications

• Local authority experience at a Head of Service level
• Leadership and management
• Strategic planning and implementation
• Budget management
• Stakeholder collaboration
• Regulatory compliance
• Performance optimization