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Head of Human Resources - job post

Network Rail
3.6 out of 5 stars
Blackfriars Station•Hybrid work
£71,163 - £84,437 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Location

Blackfriars Station•Hybrid work

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance

Full job description

Location


Blackfriars, GB


Department Name


CL Head of HR - Sussex (109002) G4


About Network Rail


Join Network Rail - Where People and Connections Matter

If you're ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you!


Brief Description


At a time of increasing scrutiny and passenger demand on our railway, our people remain at the heart of everything that we do. As we strive to deliver for our customers and our stakeholders, the Head of HR in Sussex will collaborate across key stakeholders; creating the environment where our employees can thrive and develop which directly influences our business outcomes of providing a safe and reliable railway. The Head of HR will be expected to drive a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, along with developing and supporting wider schemes and initiatives to promote employee mental health and wellbeing.

In 2026, we will be moving closer towards formal integration between Network Rail Sussex Route and Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR). This provides a great opportunity for the successful candidate to be part of driving the change in the railway and to get experience across both track and train. The successful candidate will be expected to work closely with both the Sussex Route Director and GTR’s People Director and their teams during this time of transition and rail reform. We are bringing track and train together in a once in a generation change on our railway and our people will be the key to unlock the potential of the railway in Sussex and the wider network.

This is an exciting time for the industry and a time of opportunity for our people.


About the role (External)


Key Accountabilities

1. Working closely with the Sussex Route Director to develop, drive and implement the HR Strategy/People Plan to include; talent, succession planning, workforce planning and change management, in order to support the delivery of business objectives and drive a high performance culture.
2. Work closely and in collaboration with the People Director and other colleagues at Govia Thameslink Railway, focussing on delivering for customers and other stakeholders, as we prepare for formal integration.
3. Act as an integral member of the business leadership team, building strong relationships with senior business leaders and other relevant stakeholders. Coach, advise and challenging thinking in addition to co-development, design and execution of integrated medium to long term people initiatives to meet current and future business needs.
4. Act as a change agent; lead, support and contribute to change programmes, driving and championing the implementation of HR solutions within the supported business area, gaining acceptance from key stakeholders.

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

Essential
• Demonstrates strong business/commercial approach and understanding of business needs
• Excellent relationship building skills demonstrated through proven experience of working in partnership with directors and senior business leaders in order to improve people management practices and develop strategic HR plans
• Passionate about customer service with ability to articulate previous achievements through business deliverables
• Knowledge and experience of implementing best practice HR solutions to drive a high performance culture
• Experience of coaching and influencing senior business leaders along with excellent communication skills and able to negotiate and influence effectively with all levels of an organisation
• Experience of working in partnership with senior business leaders to identify, develop and retain talent
• Excellent technical HR Knowledge - MCIPD qualified or relevant experience to demonstrate level of competence
• Excellent leadership and management experience with a focus on delivering business focused HR support both personally and through a team.

Desirable
• Understanding of project management principles and experience of managing complex projects to successful conclusion
• Experience of working within a unionised environment


How to apply (External)


Salary: £71,163 to £84,437 plus Inner London Office Allowance of £3,270

The salary package also includes:

  • 75% off rail travel for you and your partner
  • Public sector boosted pension
  • Private healthcare
  • Annual performance based bonus

Closing date: 15th December 2025. - Late applications will not be accepted.


This role requires working in the office minimum of 3 days per week.

What does our recruitment process look like?

  • Once you have applied, our Recruitment Specialist will look at your CV.
  • If your experience matches what we're looking for, you'll be invited to an interview.

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