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Apprenticeship

Senior people professional

Level
7
Master's level
Length
3 yrs
typical
Sector
Business and administration
Pay
Paid
you earn while training

In a nutshell

Improve people practices in organisations in order to drive organisational performance and effectiveness.

What you'd do

Lead the design and delivery of the organisation's people strategy
Advise the board and executive team on complex people and culture matters
Drive organisational design and change management programmes
Manage senior employee relations cases and complex employment law issues
Develop workforce analytics and people reporting for the executive team
Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organisation

What you'd learn

Strategic people management - workforce planning, talent, and succession
Organisational development, culture change, and employee experience design
Advanced employment law and complex people risk management
Reward strategy, pay equity, and executive compensation
HR data analytics and people metrics for evidence-based decision-making
Leading and developing the HR function as a strategic business partner
Ready to look for a place?
See live Senior people professional apprenticeship vacancies on the official government service.
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