← Job openings

Chief People Officer / VP of Human Resources

Company Universal Services

Location Sunderland

Salary £54,700 per year

Experience 1-3 years

Education PhD

Working hours Shift work

Contract type TEMPORARY

Published 03/11/2026

Universal Services is looking for a Chief People Officer / VP of Human Resources for Sunderland. Experience: 1-3 years. Education: PhD. Working hours: Shift work. Competitive salary and benefits.

Click

Responsibilities

Formulating human capital and HR strategies
Upskilling the internal People Operations team
Drafting HR policies and compliance guidelines
HR workflow and process automation
Auditing HR documentation and employee files for legal compliance
Designing competitive employee benefits packages

Requirements

Leading and scaling HR departments
Strategic people roadmap and workforce strategy experience
HR compliance audit and I-9 verification experience

We offer

1-month trial period
Telecommuting
Payment for lectures and courses
Gym membership subsidy / wellness stipend
Company-funded subscriptions for HR and recruiting tools

Similar vacancies

HR Generalist
Care Laboratories, Sunderland

£48,700 per year
Chief People Officer / VP of Human Resources
River Centre Investments, Sunderland

£53,600 per year
HR Operations & Employee Records Specialist
Hops Clinic Enterprise, Sunderland

£50,000 per year
HR Workforce Researcher
Medical Solutions Group, Sunderland

£51,700 per year
Internal HR Communications Specialist
Irish Sea Centre, Sunderland

£48,200 per year