Job purpose:
As a function, the People and OD (POD) Department’s purpose is to enable the RCN to
succeed through its people. This means that we seek to:
• Create the best possible experience of work and working life for our people;
• Support and empower our people through people-centred policies, practices
and provisions; and
• Recruit, develop and engage our people to thrive in their roles.
The Head of POD leads the delivery of these three goals by working strategically and
proactively across the organisation to ensure the overall service delivery of the People
and OD (POD) department aligns with the RCN’s strategic plan and organisational
priorities to drive organisational effectiveness, foster good employee relations and
engagement, and maintain constructive working relationships with trade unions and staff.
This involves ensuring that activities represent the very best in HR practice fit for the RCN
and are delivered to the highest standards, with the organisation and its people’s needs
at the forefront.
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