Head of Human Resources
Council Offices - Clitheroe
Reference: RES245
Pay: PO16-19 (scp 46-49) £54,712 to £58,073 per annum
(Pay Award Pending)
Plus 7.5% Lease Car Contribution
Hours: 37 hours per week
Based in Clitheroe, close to the Lake District, North Yorkshire Moors and Yorkshire Dales, Ribble Valley is a beautiful rural area which includes market towns and picturesque villages and a large part of the Forest of Bowland National Landscape. Combine this with excellent schools and this offers an attractive setting in which to advance your career.
We are looking for someone with substantial HR Management experience, to be the strategic lead for HR across the Council and to provide expert advice to the Chief Executive, the Corporate Management Team and Heads of Service. You will also be responsible for a small group of corporate services including Corporate Policy, Communications, Printing and Admin support.
You will be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline and be a Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development. In addition, you will have excellent communication skills and a wealth of professional knowledge and expertise. The ability to multi-task and effectively manage competing priorities is essential.
This is a politically restricted post.
We are a small and friendly team working within a busy Council. Join us to receive a host of benefits such a flexible working hours (flexitime scheme in operation with no core hours), generous leave entitlement, occupational pension scheme, and training/development opportunities.
Closing date: Sunday, 22nd September 2024
Interview date: Tuesday, 1st October 2024
Reasonable adjustments: For any part of the recruitment process, please email us or provide further information on your application form.
Right to close early: We reserve the right to close job vacancies before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.
To apply online: ribblevalley.gov.uk/jobs
Other ways to apply: For a paper application pack, send your contact details and vacancy reference number to HR@ribblevalley.gov.uk or call 01200 414596 (24-hour answerphone)
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