Jump to main content

Head of Talent, Diversity & Inclusion

£competitive plus benefits

Northampton, Northamptonshire

30703

This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...

We have a great opportunity to join the HR family at Travis Perkins plc as Head of Talent, Diversity & Inclusion, leading the development and implementation of the Group-wide approach to talent & succession management, diversity & inclusion with a particular emphasis on driving and enduring culture and behavior change as well as workforce capability and sustained performance development.

What you’ll do

As the Head of Talent, Diversity & Inclusion you will design and deliver an integrated talent strategy and framework across the Group. This will include performance management, diversity and inclusion, succession, assessment, development, and onboarding. Pivotal to bringing the talent agenda to life will be equipping leaders and HR leads in identifying, discussing, and calibrating talent and high potential, next-generation diverse leaders and critical role successors. You will be designing and delivering a fit-for-purpose talent cycle including actively leading talent board reviews, developing material to support leaders and HR colleagues, and equipping leaders to have stretching performance and development conversations.

You will set out and deliver against these strong foundations, creating opportunities for colleagues to develop and thrive both personally and professionally; enabling the attraction and retention of diverse talent at all levels across the Group.

Is this you?

To be considered for this role you will need experience within HR and /or Talent and D&I, ideally, you will be CIPD qualified or equivalent. You need to have strong organisation skills, excellent facilitation and communications skills, be a confident and credible influencer with the ability to respectfully challenge or be challenged at all levels. You will also need to be comfortable working with ambiguity, demonstrating the ability to turn data insights and strategy into tangible results-focused outcomes for the business. 

If you have a passion for Talent and D&I, and have a curiosity for learning new skills, and want to
make a difference for TP from day one, we want to hear from you!

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be supported by some fantastic training and development and have the opportunity to learn, grow and develop across the Travis Perkins Group. 

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:
- Competitive bonus
- Save-as-you-earn scheme
- Buy-as-you-earn scheme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses including; 20% off at Wickes plus special discounts across our Trade Merchanting businesses.

A bit about us

As the largest distributor of building materials in the UK, Travis Perkins has been helping to build Britain for over 200 years.
With over 26 businesses, 28,000 colleagues and more than 2,000 branches, stores and sites around the UK we believe we have the best people and the best place to work. Everyone works hard together to deliver results, but most importantly, have some fun along the way!


Do you want to be notified every time a job like this gets added? Follow the link below and we'll send you an email

List #1

Roles you may be interested in

Retail Supervisor

Salary

£12.49 per hour

Location

Fort William

Contract Type

Permanent - Full time

Location

Fort William

Business

Toolstation

Job Family

Supervisory

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

Retail Supervisor in Fort William 40 hours per week   At Toolstation, we’re not just interested in what you can bring to us today. We’re also interested in developing your talents, so you can grow wit

Reference

22892

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
Assistant Branch Manager

Salary

Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

Location

Helston

Contract Type

Permanent - Full time

Location

Helston, Cornwall

Business

Travis Perkins

Job Family

Management

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

Do you have experience supporting the running of day to day operations?  Are you a sales focused individual, someone who understands the importance of customer excellence? We are Travis Perkins, the U

Reference

45977

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
Kitchen Sales Designer

Salary

Competitive Salary + Uncapped Commission + Excellent Benefits

Location

Bognor Regis

Contract Type

Permanent - Full time

Location

Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Business

Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery

Job Family

Kitchen Design

Sales & Customer Service

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

Do you have an eye for detail and a creative flair? Do you enjoy a sales environment?  Do you love meeting a diverse range of people and are a team player? Ever thought of being a Kitchen Sales Design

Reference

45969

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
View all jobs

Our stories

lydiay
Empowering careers: Lydia's journey to Supply Chain Management

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

Within the Travis Perkins Group, we have a culture of promoting continuous learning and development. We value our people, and we want them to have the best opportunities available to ensure they are f

Teaser

Read more
Megan in a branch - Management Apprenticeship
What The Fast Track Management Apprenticeship Means to Megan

Teaser

Apprenticeships

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

Embarking on a journey of professional growth and skill development, Megan shares her reflections on what the Fast Track Management Apprenticeship means to her.  As a participant in this tran

Teaser

Megan undertook a Fast-Track Management Apprenticeship at BSS Derby and has now been with the company for around 2 years.

Read more
image of Ian, Class 2 HGV Driver
How Ian improved his career as a Class 2 HGV driver within the Travis Perkins Group

Teaser

Drivers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

The Travis Perkins Group has been certified as one of Britain’s Top Employers for twelve years. We pride ourselves in selecting the greatest candidates and creating both a fun and safe space to work

Teaser

Read more
Toolstation employee at branch desk with a computer and shelves in background
How Toolstation empowers retail colleagues’ development through Apprenticeships

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/31/2024

Summary

At Toolstation, we're not just about giving you top-notch tools and supplies. Our commitment extends to our colleagues and supporting them in growing and developing their careers.  We're excited

Teaser

Read more
women working as store assistant in toolstation branch
What is a Store Assistant?

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/31/2024

Summary

What is a Store Assistant job?  As a Store Assistant, you'll be the face of Toolstation, making a fantastic first impression, building long-lasting relationships and going above and beyond to mak

Teaser

Read more
Matt from Travis Perkins standing outside one of our branches
A day in the life of a branch manager at Travis Perkins: Matt’s colleague story

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

At Travis Perkins, we take pride in spotlighting exceptional colleagues who embody dedication, talent, and our values.  Meet Matt Pepper, one of our amazing Branch Managers at the Stowmarket

Teaser

Read more
CV, curriculum vitae with computer keyboard on yellow background, top view
How to write an Apprenticeship CV

Teaser

Apprenticeships

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

Hands-on experience and practical skills are highly valued in the workplace today. This is one of the reasons why Apprenticeships are a great way to kickstart your career and build a strong found

Teaser

Read more
Gemma from Toolstation
From Part-Time to Regional Manager: Gemma Inspirational Toolstation Journey

Teaser

General

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

Meet Gemma  Toolstation Regional Manager, Gemma Tysoe, from Chester, joined Toolstation with a Saturday job in her local branch, and gradually worked her way up to Regional Manager for the North

Teaser

Read more
branch manager at travis perkins plc
What is the role of a branch manager: job description and responsibilities

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

What is a branch manager?  Branch Managers at Travis Perkins plc drive profitable business growth by cultivating strong relationships with customers and suppliers, overseeing branch operations, a

Teaser

Read more