Strategic HR Director: Culture, Talent & Growth

SF Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an HR Director to lead the people function in a dynamic organisation. The ideal candidate will provide strategic HR leadership, oversee culture, talent management, and change initiatives. A strong background in HR within a service or regulated industry is essential, along with a Master's degree. This role offers an opportunity to shape an inclusive environment and drive organisational performance through strategic HR practices.

Qualifications

• Proven HR leadership experience in a service or regulated industry.
• Strong board-level influence and communication skills.
• Experience with Private Equity-backed businesses.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic HR leadership to the Executive Team.
• Champion a positive, inclusive, values-driven culture.
• Drive talent acquisition, development, retention, and succession planning.
• Lead HR operations and organisational design.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Communication

Inclusive leadership

Data-driven decision making

Change management

Education

Master's degree in HR or related field

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an HR Director to lead the people function in a dynamic organisation. The ideal candidate will provide strategic HR leadership, oversee culture, talent management, and change initiatives. A strong background in HR within a service or regulated industry is essential, along with a Master's degree. This role offers an opportunity to shape an inclusive environment and drive organisational performance through strategic HR practices.