Head of HR Change (fixed term maternity cover)

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority • Sheffield, England • Posted July 10, 2026

About the Role

Description



  • Hours:                   37 hours per week (full time)


  • Contract:              Fixed term (approximately 12 months depending on start date)


  • Salary:                  Grade 14 - £68,077 - £73,366


  • Location:             Sheffield
    (This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office) 



We are looking for an experienced Head of HR Change to join us on a maternity cover basis and make a real impact—driving and delivering large-scale organisational transformation at pace.


In this role, you will lead complex, organisation-wide change programmes, ensuring our people strategy is fully aligned with our broader transformation ambitions. You will bring a people-first approach, balancing pace, engagement, compliance, and a positive employee experience—bringing colleagues ...