Director of People and Culture

Director of People and CultureNorwich Full-time £76,232 p.a. plus benefitsAn established education trust is seeking an exceptional Director of People and Culture to lead the development of a progressive, inclusive and high-performing people function across its family of schools. Reporting to the Chief Executive and based in offices on the outskirts of Norwich, this newly created Leadership Team role offers the opportunity to shape the culture, capability and employee experience of an organisation committed to the development and education of young people.The opportunityThis is a rare opportunity to join an ambitious non-profit education organisation at a pivotal point in its growth. You will design and lead the People and Culture function, ensuring that the organisation has the policies, systems, insight and leadership support needed to recruit, retain and develop brilliant people from all backgrounds.You will champion an outstanding employee experience, lead work on diversity, inclusion and engagement, and support leaders and managers to build diverse, high-performing teams. Working closely with the Board, Chief Executive, Executive Team, trustees, school governors, Head Teachers and other Trust leaders, you will play a central role in shaping an inclusive culture where colleagues feel supported to do the best work of their careers.BenefitsSalary at scale point 51: £76,232 p.a. for 2026/27, with opportunity for performance-related pay progression.29 days'' annual ..... full job details .....