Work for Cerebra

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Work for Cerebra

Would you like to work for Cerebra and help us make a real difference?

We're always keen to be joined by dynamic new staff. If you're interested in a job that's meaningful and rewarding, you can find a list below of roles we are currently looking to fill.

You could also consider volunteering.

Senior HR Manager - £50,000 per annum

We are looking to recruit an experienced, first-class Senior HR Manager. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and strategic HR practitioner. The Senior HR Manager will play a pivotal role in our senior management team, working with us to build a thriving team and supporting our work to deliver life changing impact for children and families affected by brain conditions.

About the role

You will be a key member of the Senior Management Team, working closely with the CEO, COO, SMT and Board of Trustees. You will combine strategic leadership and planning with practical ‘hands-on’ experience, helping ensure effective people-management systems are in place and developing a compelling strategic approach for the future HR function of Cerebra.

What you’ll do

Provide strategic leadership and oversee, implement and improve our organisation wide HR practices. Lead the implementation of systems and processes to enhance efficiency and support the ongoing performance of the organisation. Collaborate with the Board and senior leadership to align our HR priorities with our strategy. Champion Cerebra values and help set the standard for our commitment to creating a first-class organisation.

What we’re looking for

You’ll bring significant experience in modern effective HR practices and management, ideally within the charity or non-profit sector. You’re a proven leader, skilled at driving organisational change through a continuous improvement model. Your style will promote and foster an inclusive and productive culture. You will work off your own initiative and bring excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. You will relish managing and navigating challenges achieving outstanding results.

We offer

Remote working as standard – we expect staff to attend team meetings and away days in person as required. As a standard we work 35 hours per week. Our benefits include a maximum of 6% employer pension contribution, organisational sick pay, and leave schemes.

Please read through the Candidate Information Pack, which includes the Job Description, for further information to support your application and complete your personal statement.

For any questions, please contact the Cerebra COO – [email protected].

The closing date for applications is Friday 7th February 2025. We reserve the right to close early should we receive a very high volume of applications.

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