Head Of Human Resources
CurrentAt SDR Group, we are committed to promoting and safeguarding the rights of our residents to a high quality of life. Guided by six core values—dignity, independence, choice, privacy, fulfillment, and rights—we place individual needs at the center of everything we do. Operating in sectors supporting vulnerable individuals, we are driven by a strong ethical approach, social purpose, and a desire to make a positive impact.As Head of People, I lead a skilled HR team to deliver a values-driven approach across recruitment, onboarding, and the employee lifecycle. My role involves aligning HR strategies with business objectives while fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture that prioritizes employee well-being, development, and retention.Innovation is central to our success. We continuously strive for excellence in regulated and unregulated services, investing in our people and joining the Living Wage Foundation to ensure fair pay. Since 2018, SDR Group has grown significantly, expanding into Local Authority-funded emergency housing (SDR Living) and Adult Specialist Care (SDR Care), with further growth through acquisitions and innovation.Key Strengths:Strategic HR leadership focused on values-based recruitment and retention.Balancing comoany goals with employee engagement and development.Strong interpersonal skills: communication, empathy, and conflict resolution.Detail-oriented, delivering accurate and impactful outcomes.I am proud to support SDR Group’s mission, combining ethical leadership with business growth to create lasting benefits for our employees, service users, and communities.