Interim Head of People

Job description

Interim Head of People

Aberlour Child Care Trust

Location: Flexible working - remote / Stirling office 1 day a month

Contract Length: 9 month fixed-term contract

Start date: Mid-February 2026

Salary: £49,108 - £52,720 per annum (pro rata)

Aberlour Child Care Trust are currently seeking an Interim Head of People on a fixed-term basis to provide maternity leave cover.

The Head of People plays a vital leadership role, reporting to the Director of People and contributing to strategic HR delivery across Aberlour. The post-holder will manage and support regionally based People Partners, lead key HR projects, and ensure a consistent, professional HR service aligned with organisational priorities.

Other Key responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the development, delivery and review of Aberlour’s strategic HRD plans.
• Developing HR processes, policies and procedures that embed good practice and ensure compliance.
• Monitoring HR activity and providing reporting to stakeholders, highlighting areas of concern and ensuring action is taken.
• Making recommendations for organisational change to support effective service delivery and development.

Qualifications Required:

• SCQF Level 10
• Chartered Member of CIPD or equivalent knowledge

Please contact Catriona Mackie or Harry Thomson at Aspen People for a confidential discussion about the role on 0141 212 7555.

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stirling

Type of Contract

Casual / Part Time Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English