Fólk Recruitment is proud to be exclusively partnering with a progressive and values-led organisation to appoint a Head of HR for one of their key UK sites, based in Nottingham.
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity where you’ll shape and deliver the People strategy at a major operational site, supported by a passionate and empowering HR Director. You’ll lead a team of talented HR professionals and collaborate closely with the senior leadership team to foster a people-first, performance-driven and inclusive culture.
This organisation stands out for its commitment to diversity, ethical practices, and innovation. With a richly diverse workforce and a culture rooted in collaboration, they’re dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
About the Role:
- Lead and develop a large HR team, driving operational excellence and strategic people initiatives.
- Partner with senior leaders to embed a progressive, inclusive culture across the site.
- Champion best-in-class employee experiences that reflect the organisation’s values.
- Act as a trusted advisor on all HR matters, balancing strategic thinking with hands-on leadership.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re keen to speak with experienced HR leaders who are passionate about building ethical, high-performing, and people-centred workplaces. Ideal backgrounds include Head of HR, HR Director or Senior HR Business Partner roles, particularly in dynamic, fast-paced environments such as Logistics, Manufacturing or Retail.
To be successful, you will bring:
- Strong commercial and strategic HR leadership experience
- A collaborative, people-first approach with excellent stakeholder management skills
- A track record of leading and inspiring HR teams through change and growth
- Experience in unionised settings with the ability to foster positive industrial relations
- Integrity, resilience, and a deep commitment to inclusive, values-driven leadership
What’s on Offer:
You’ll be supported by a forward-thinking HR Director who leads with high trust, high challenge and genuine care. Alongside the opportunity to shape a vital part of the organisation’s people strategy, you’ll benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
To explore this opportunity further, please contact Neil Smith or apply today. We’re excited to connect with HR professionals who are ready to make a meaningful impact.
** Please note – shortlisting for this role will not take place until Friday 24th October.
This vacancy is being advertised by Fólk Recruitment, an employment agency, in accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
