Reporting to: Chief Executive Officer

Salary: up to 55k based circa on capabilities and experience

MindTHNR is open to considering individuals at the Head level or at the Director level

About Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge

Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham & Redbridge (Mind THNR) is a local Mind association and community mental health charity. We endeavour to make sure that everyone with a mental health or emotional issue has somewhere to turn for advice and support.

Our vision is a society where everyone is accepted and included; where there is no stigma or discrimination towards people because of mental health issues; and where our clients' needs and ambitions are supported. We provide an extensive range of support services- including for those in crisis, through our work in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge.

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to lead and shape our People and Culture practices, playing a pivotal contribution in driving the organisation towards its vision and future goals. You’ll collaborate with colleagues at all levels to understand their needs and objectives, ensuring the People and Culture plan facilitates positive organisational change and a great colleague experience for Mind THNR 70 or so staff.

As a key member of the Leadership Team, this role is responsible for ensuring that all human resources functions, including strategy development, governance, staff leadership, and wellbeing, align with and support the overall mission and values of the organisation.

Additionally, the role will be critical in championing diversity and inclusion, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, and driving continuous improvement through innovation and strategic leadership.

About you

We would love to hear from you if you have:

• CIPD:

Must hold a relevant CIPD qualification, demonstrating a solid HR management and strategic leadership foundation.

• Proven experience in senior-level strategic people management:

Demonstrable ability to provide high-level strategic HR advice, evidenced by specific examples of successful interventions.

• Track record in leading and implementing cultural and organisational change:

Successfully led and facilitated major change programmes, including cultural transformation, that support the organisation's growth and adaptability.

• Expertise in developing and executing complex workforce strategies:

Showcases deep professional knowledge and relevant experience in crafting and implementing comprehensive workforce strategies.

• Effective communicator with diverse communities:

Ability to engage, inspire, and communicate effectively, demonstrated by past successes in fostering inclusive environments.

• Comprehensive knowledge of HR best practices and methodologies:

In-depth understanding of current HR practices, with a proven ability to apply this knowledge to drive organisational success.

• Strong influencing, negotiation, and diplomatic skills:

Proven ability to diplomatically influence and negotiate with key stakeholders, with examples of successful outcomes in complex situations.

To find out more about this role and how to apply, please click the following link to review the candidate pack.

Recruitment Pack - Head of People & Culture – Mind THNR

The closing date for applications is Sunday 6^th October at 23.59hrs

If you would like to discuss the role before applying, please feel free to contact Emmanuel from Diversifying Group at Emmanuel@diversifying.com

Our Commitment

MindTHNR is committed to being an Anti-racist/Anti-discriminatory organisation – we are advocates for racial justice and equality for all members of our community. We will continue to listen, learn, and keep taking action to influence change. This is not a tick-box exercise for us, this is for our community, this is for our staff, this is for all those who have faced inequity and inequality based on their gender, sexuality, ethnicity, religion, disability, and age. We may just be starting, but we won’t stop!

Accessibility and Adjustments

We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we will always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. If you would like to discuss any specific requirements, please contact Emmanuel Crosser at Emmanuel@diversifying.com