Assistant Director - HR Operations

Human Resources Operations

Please note: this vacancy is only available to current employees of the University

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Director of HR Operations to join our HR senior leadership team (SLT) - as we embed a new HR operating model and structure. 

We are looking for an experienced and credible HR leader to provide visible, strategic leadership, and professional expertise to our HR Operations service - covering employee relations, occupational health, payroll & pensions, HR administration, and HR systems & analytics.   

With a strong technical employee relations background, and in-depth knowledge of core areas of people management - including change management and reward, the post holder will drive forward service innovation to optimise the capacity, capability, and engagement of the workforce; and embed measurable performance standards to demonstrate impact and continuous improvement.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Claire Lister, Director of Human Resources via email Claire.lister@sunderland.ac.uk

Closing date – 1^st December 2023

Shortlisting – 6^th December 2023

Panel Interviews - 13^th December 2023

Please upload an up to date CV as part of the application process.