Organisational Development (OD) Partner
| Posting date: | 30 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £47,420 to £51,515 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 May 2024 |
| Location: | Staffordshire, ST16 2DH |
| Company: | Staffordshire County Council |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | staffscc/TP/17871/2003 |
Summary
Are you experienced in using OD tools and methodologies to help create positive change in organisations?
We’re looking for an experienced OD Partner to join our team, working closely with the Childrens and Families Directorate to help drive continuous improvement.
Main ResponsibilitiesAs a dynamic and forward-thinking local authority, we’re committed to offering every Staffordshire child and young person the best start in life, and the chance to achieve their potential. Our Children and Families Directorate plays a crucial role in delivering that priority, working in partnership at a family and system level.
As a member of our OD team and wider People Services team you will support the directorate to embed their vision and our values, adopt new ways of working, achieving cultural shifts in support of these.
The Ideal CandidateFor this role you’ll need to be comfortable operating ‘in the grey’ and enjoy helping clients to identify, explore, develop, and implement OD solutions that align with our vision and goals.
You’ll also be:
- A professional who can evidence significant experience of consulting with and facilitating senior and operational stakeholders to help them achieve positive change.
- Confident in using OD tools and methodologies to provide structure and rigour to your work.
- Able to quickly build high levels of trust and credibility with clients.
- A resilient self-starter who can manage yourself well in a challenging environment.
Because what we do touches so many lives and in so many ways, our work is impactful, rewarding and varied.
Click here https://www.careersatstaffordshire.co.uk/ to find out more about us and the work of our Childrens and Families Directorate or contact Lisa Bridger, Strategic People Partner lisa.bridger@staffordshire.gov.uk for a chat about the role.
If you are passionate about driving positive change and improving outcomes for children and young people, we want to hear from you!
About Staffordshire County CouncilWe are no ordinary county council:
Our Values:
The core of who we are as an organisation. Just like we all have personal values that shape our thoughts and behaviour, organisational values drive how we think and act collectively.
Our values were created and shaped by colleague feedback and national best practice and they sit at the heart of People Strategy:
We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.
We look forward and race ahead - that goes for your career too.
Our benefits:
We recognise that it is our employees that are central to everything we do. We aim to create a supportive working environment where employees can achieve their full potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.
In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access to a range of benefits.
Our recruitment process:
As an Authority we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Staffordshire County Council is an equal opportunities organisation and Disability Confident employer. We encourage applications from all background and communities
As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a Silver Award Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as your application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme