Director of People and Culture

DIRECTOR OF PEOPLE AND CULTURE Join the Executive Team of a growing archaeology charity and develop a modern people function, shaping the culture and capability behind some of the UK''s most significant archaeological discoveries. Oxford Archaeology (OA) is one of the UK''s leading archaeological practices, and a charity which has been connecting people with their shared past for more than 50 years. From single house extensions to national infrastructure projects such as HS2, the team of almost 500 archaeologists, scientists and specialists work across sites throughout the UK from their offices in Oxford, Cambridge and Lancaster, uncovering, preserving and sharing what lies beneath the ground for the benefit of everyone. This is a newly created role at a genuinely pivotal moment for OA. As the organisation has grown in scale, reach and impact, its people, culture and organisational systems now need to be strengthened to match. You''ll join the Executive Team, with a mandate to build the people function OA needs for its next decade of growth. As Director of People and Culture, you will: Provide strategic leadership on people, culture and organisational development, working closely with the Executive Team, Board of Trustees and HR team Develop and deliver a People and Culture Strategy that supports OA''s charitable mission, commercial ambitions and long-term strategy Lead organisational change and transformation, strengthening structures, systems and governance across a ..... full job details .....