East London NHS Foundation Trust

Associate Director: People Partnering and Resolution

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North East England
Permanent
Health Service Manager/Administrator
GBP 88,250 - 100,355 per year

Posted 2 day(s) ago

Reference: 2381098


Job summary

Associate Director: People Partnering and Resolution

Full Time: 37.5 hours per week

Following recent changes within the leadership team, an opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director of People Partnering and Resolution. This pivotal role sits within the People and Culture leadership team and plays a key part in delivering the Trust's People Strategy.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will lead the Trust-wide Business Partnering and People Relations services, overseeing a range of strategic HR and workforce initiatives. These include transformation and change, leadership development, establishment control, staff engagement and recognition, inclusion and diversity, cost improvement, and advancing the Trust's commitment to a resolution-focused and just culture approach to employee relations.

About us

Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive - so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations.

Details
Date posted

02 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 8c

Salary

£88,250 to £100,355 a year per annum inc HCA

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

363-CP8334754

Job locations

Robert Dolan House

Alie Street

London

E1 8DE

United Kingdom


Job description
Job responsibilities

Our passionate and highly skilled staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality care to the people who use our services, often in challenging circumstances. We have a strong focus on improving staff experience and enabling increased and meaningful participation in all aspects of our work.

Job description
Job responsibilities

Our passionate and highly skilled staff are dedicated to providing the highest quality care to the people who use our services, often in challenging circumstances. We have a strong focus on improving staff experience and enabling increased and meaningful participation in all aspects of our work.

Person Specification
Education&Qualifications
Essential
  • Degree level education or equivalent
  • Chartered CIPD qualified or equivalent experience
  • Masters Qualification or equivalent experience in relevant area
  • Advanced theoretical and practical specialist knowledge and expertise
  • Evidence of continued learning / personal development
Experience
Essential
  • Extensive post-qualification experience gained in all areas of Human Resources
  • Demonstrable experience of staff and financial management
  • Demonstrable success of working as a workforce specialist in a large, complex organization
  • Extensive experience working at a senior level in a large complex organisation
  • Record of achievement in HR management and related areas
Person Specification
Education&Qualifications
Essential
  • Degree level education or equivalent
  • Chartered CIPD qualified or equivalent experience
  • Masters Qualification or equivalent experience in relevant area
  • Advanced theoretical and practical specialist knowledge and expertise
  • Evidence of continued learning / personal development
Experience
Essential
  • Extensive post-qualification experience gained in all areas of Human Resources
  • Demonstrable experience of staff and financial management
  • Demonstrable success of working as a workforce specialist in a large, complex organization
  • Extensive experience working at a senior level in a large complex organisation
  • Record of achievement in HR management and related areas
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name

East London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Robert Dolan House

Alie Street

London

E1 8DE

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details
Employer name

East London NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Robert Dolan House

Alie Street

London

E1 8DE

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://www.elft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)