Assistant Director - Organisation Development & Learning - 12 month fixed term contract
This role is a member of the People and Organisation
Development senior leadership team, so has a key role in creating and driving
the delivery of our people strategy. As
part of this role, you will lead and manage a diverse team of learning,
development and engagement professionals in a large, complex organisation. Diversity
and Inclusion is a core objective of our organisation. The successful candidate
will have experience of delivering talent and learning change whilst demonstrating
their commitment to support and embed Diversity & Inclusion across the
organisation.
This role will be working closely with internal leads for implementation
of the Policing Education Qualifications
Framework (PEQF)** which completely
changes the way we recruit and train our police officers from April 2019; and the
delivery of the Operational Learning and
Development review to transform the learning culture within the organisation.
You will have significant
knowledge of best practice, systems, technology and emerging trends in your
field. You will have demonstrable examples of creating, transforming and leading
organisation wide learning and development strategy, and of delivering complex projects.
About Us:
Here at West Midlands Police (WMP), we serve almost 2.8 million people
– making us the second largest Police Force in England. We’re in the middle of
radically overhauling all aspects of the business with WMP2020 - a
modernisation plan that will change the way we operate.
WMP is a large and diverse organisation where you can develop your
skills, knowledge and career in an encouraging and flexible environment.
We're able to offer you a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits including:
- 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) with the option to purchase additional days
- access to a Corporate Health Cash Plan and wellbeing website
- modern working environment in central Birmingham and flexible/agile working
- the option to join a generous pension scheme
**You can find more information about PEQF on the College of Policing
website: https://www.college.police.uk/What-we-do/Learning/Policing-Education-Qualifications-Framework/Pages/Policing-Education-Qualifications-Framework.aspx
Please note that closing date is 24 March (midnight) 2019 with
interviews to take place in early April 2019.
To apply for this position please complete our online application form at: https://jobs.west-midlands.police.uk
To request a copy of the full role profile please contact West Midlands Police Recruitment Team at SS_CustomerServices@west-midlands.pnn.police.uk
Diversity and Inclusion Vision:
“Maximise the potential of people from all backgrounds through a culture of
fairness and inclusion to deliver the best service for our communities”
West Midlands Police are currently undertaking a long term review of staff pay and conditions. The grade, pay and other terms of employment are therefore subject to review and may change in the future.