Interim Head of Talent

Non-Profit Organisation
UK Remote
£400 - £450 inside IR35
Hackney

Starfish Search are working with a large charity to recruit an Interim Head of Talent. The focus of this role is to lead the development of a future-focused, values-aligned workforce, with equity and representation at its core.

THE ROLE

You Will:

  • Be responsible for the end-to-end talent strategy, including recruitment, internal progression, secondments, succession and leadership development.
  • Lead the design and delivery of programmes that create meaningful step-up, step-out and step-across opportunities through secondments, apprenticeships, and inclusive career progression strategies.
  • Develop strategies to increase the diversity of applicants and appointments, especially in senior and leadership roles.
  • Build hiring manager confidence in inclusive recruitment practice and decision-making and track and report on recruitment metrics, workforce diversity and equity in hiring outcomes.
  • Expand and enhance our apprenticeship and early careers offer, ensuring it aligns with workforce needs and social impact goals.

 

You Will Have:

  • A proven experience in talent, workforce development or inclusive recruitment, at a senior level.
  • A track record of designing strategies to increase workforce and leadership diversity.
  • Experience in secondments, early careers, or leadership development pathways.
  • Experience with data, systems thinking, and influencing at all levels.

 

This role is running for a period of six months beginning in August. You will be required to be on-site with teams throughout UK, but it’s largely a hybrid role. It offers a day-rate of £400 – £450 inside IR35.

 

Please note that due to high application volumes, we regret that we cannot always respond to unsuccessful candidates.