Head of People

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia James and James Fulfilment Full time
Grab the opportunity to work in our fast growing business that is incredibly committed to our people. If you're a dedicated generalist eager to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you. We're looking for someone with ambition and potential to rise to the next level.

Come grow with usWho are we?We're a trusted fulfilment partner for hundreds of eCommerce brands, not only in the UK but internationally.

Since 2010 we've grown our HQ here in Northampton, and have also put down roots in America, Australia,Canada and Europe and there's no sign of us slowing down yetWhat's in it for you?Salary - up to £75,00025 days holiday plus bank holidays and 5% matched pensionHealthshield - GP anytime, cashback for prescriptions, optical, dental...Enhanced company sick payZen Den - a dedicated, quiet space to relax, unwind, meditate or reflectMental health team, fully trained to give support should you need itLife assuranceCycle to work schemeFree on-site parking, electric car chargers, bike shelters, showers on siteEnhanced maternity payPlease note this role is located at our Northampton site 4 days per week, with 1 day WFHWhat you will be doing...Reporting to our Chief People Officer, as the Head of People & Culture for our UK site, you'll find that there's a bit of everything in this generalist role and you'll be wearing many hats.

You'll play an active role in managing tactical day to day operational HR initiatives, whilst also creating and delivering initiatives (but not limited to) that will drive ED&I, employee well-being, development, engagement and high performance.

Here's a taste of what you'll be up to:

Developing and continuously improving initiatives to enhance our EVPDeveloping and implementing succession planning strategies that identify and prepare high-potential employees for future leadership roles, ensuring alignment with long-term business objectives & promoting a diverse and inclusive leadership pipelineCoaching, supporting and providing feedback to managers and the People Team on complex people matters / EREnsuring our people are always listened to through formal & informal initiativesEvaluating and improving our people processesLeading the charge on well-being, diversity, equity and inclusion, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and respectedBeing the go to person for day to day HR support, handling ER issues with fairness and sensitivitySpotting any training needs & creating tailored development programs to enhance employee skills and capabilitiesKeeping the People admin ship sailing smoothly, including all payroll, benefits administration and record keepingWho are we looking for?Extensive experience in HR management roles in fast growth, value based culturesHigh levels of energy, inspiring, fast working, personable and confidentA hands on, roll your sleeves up approach with an ability to successfully monitor the "pulse" of our employees, ensuring a high level of employee engagementExperience partnering closely with all levels, providing leadership and direction on business decision-making, people management, problem solving and performance managementExperience creating and driving the People agenda in high growth businessesStrong emotional intelligence, with fine-tuned instincts and the ability to build trusting relationshipsAdaptable and flexible in your approach, you easily navigate ambiguous and rapidly changing prioritiesExperienced in leading organisational change initiativesOur hiring processTo maintain impartiality in the selection process and prevent bias from influencing shortlisting decisions, all applicants are systematically reviewed blindly by anonymising CV'sIf you're shortlisted, you'll have a call with Steph, our Talent ManagerYou'll have an interview or two on site, with Clara, our Chief People Officer, and Neil, our Chief Operations Officer.

You get offered the job & start your amazing new job with James and JamesAt James and James, we welcome and value diversity.

We believe in fair hiring practices and are dedicated to considering all candidates equally, regardless of their race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected status.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments for the role or interview process please email

and we'd be happy to discuss these with you.

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