People Services Centre Lead

Role Type Police Staff
Local Policing/ Business Area Human Resources
Department People Services
Location HQ Waterwells
Grade SO2
Salary £40,383 - £42,612
Hours per Week 37
Type of Contract Permanent

Description 
We're looking for an experienced and people-centred leader to head our People Services Centre (PSC). This is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring high-quality, timely and efficient HR services across the full employee lifecycle - from recruitment and onboarding to retirement and leavers.

You'll lead a dedicated team, champion continuous improvement, and help shape a modern, responsive HR service that supports colleagues across the organisation.

The successful candidate for this role will be vetted at level Staff RV. This means the individual will need at least 3 years worth of residency in the UK.

Please refer to the Role Profile document when completing the Statement in support of your application section of the form. In this section, you are required to provide evidence with specific examples for each of the Essential criteria included under the Experience and Qualifications section of the Role Profile. For each of the criteria, please write a paragraph detailing how your experience, qualifications, skills and abilities meet the minimum criteria for the role. Applicants who do not provide this required evidence will unfortunately not be invited to interview.

Candidates applying for Gloucestershire Constabulary should be aware that the use of online 'Artificial Intelligence' (AI) systems such as ChatGPT to generate application answers is NOT permitted, any candidate found to have submitted an application form using online 'AI' software to generate answers will be removed from the recruitment process with immediate effect. This may result in future applications with the Constabulary also being rejected, based on integrity.

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If you need any support while completing your application, whether it’s understanding the questions, gathering the right information, or just having someone to talk it through with, then our Better Together Team is here to help. We’d be happy to support you at any stage of the process.

At Gloucestershire Constabulary we recognise the benefits of increasing diversity across our force and the value of building a representative workforce. That is why it is important that people from ethnically diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups, including those with a disability, apply and help us deliver excellence in policing throughout Gloucestershire. We are a proud Disability Confident Employer and are committed to providing equal opportunities. 

Closing Date 01/04/2026, 23:55

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