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Director of People

EmployerNational Trust

LocationFlexible

£

Pay£140,000 per annum

Closing Date5 October 2026

role summary

You will be the Director of People at the National Trust.
This means you will help lead and support over 14,000 staff and 45,000 volunteers.
You will help make sure everyone works well together and supports our goals.
The job is important for helping nature, beauty, and history for everyone.

key tasks

Lead teams that manage people services and volunteer support.
Help create a good work culture.
Support leaders to make big decisions about people and work.
Make sure staff and volunteers can do their best work.

skills and experience

You should have been a senior leader before.
You know how to manage people and organise big changes.
You can work well with boards and senior teams.
You care about fairness, diversity, and including everyone.
You like working for important causes like the National Trust.

£ pay and hours

Hours and pay details are in the job pack on the website.
You may work part from home and part from the office.

location and workplace

You can work from different places in the UK.
You must travel often to our offices in Swindon and London.
You will spend 40 to 60% of your week at a National Trust place.

how to apply

Go to the National Trust jobs website.
Read the full job pack and information.
Follow the instructions to send your application.
If you have questions, the website has contact details.

applicant checklist

Do you have leadership experience?
Do you care about diversity and fairness?
Are you happy to travel across the UK?
Can you work with many different people?
Have you read the full job details online?
Are you ready to apply following the website instructions?

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