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United Kingdom · Learning and Development · Senior (5-8 years)

Senior Organisational Design Consultant

Here is the whole job, in plain words. What it is, a real day, what you decide, how you're judged, how people get here and where they go next. Then the part no course gives you: twelve AI tutors who learn your work.

  • Experience bandSenior (5-8 years)
  • Direct reportsNo direct reports
  • Reports toHead of Organisational Development
  • UK framework levelUsually a manager, or the deepest specialist in a team

Also advertised as Senior OD & L&D Specialist · Organisational Effectiveness Lead · People & Organisation Consultant

Built on an analysis of 43,079 real UK job descriptions · grounded in qualifications employers recognise

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1What this role really is

This isn't just about drawing pretty org charts; it's about figuring out how people actually work best together to hit our business goals. You'll be the person who helps teams untangle their processes, define clear roles, and make sure our learning programmes actually support how we're organised. It's a blend of strategic thinking, hands-on problem-solving, and a fair bit of convincing people that change is a good thing.

2What you'd actually use

The tools this job runs on, and how well you'd need to know each one.

Workday HCM / SAP SuccessFactors / Oracle HCM (HRIS)Advanced

Building custom reports and dashboards to analyse headcount, spans and layers, skills data, and performance metrics. You'll need to understand the data architecture to combine multiple data sources for your analysis.

Tableau / Power BIExpert

Designing and building complex, interactive dashboards for scenario modelling (e.g., span of control analysis, workforce planning visuals) and presenting data-driven insights to stakeholders.

Visier / Anaplan / OrgVue (Strategic Workforce Planning)Intermediate

Using these tools to analyse current organisational states, model future scenarios, and identify skills gaps based on strategic business plans. You'll be extracting insights, not just pulling reports.

Miro / LucidchartExpert

Designing and facilitating complex, multi-day workshops for leadership teams to define new operating models, map processes, and visualise organisational structures. You'll be the master of the digital whiteboard.

Qualtrics / Glint / Culture Amp (Survey & Analytics)Advanced

Designing surveys, conducting statistical analysis (e.g., correlation, regression) on results, and identifying key themes from employee feedback to inform OD interventions.

Asana / Jira / Smartsheet (Project Management)Advanced

Managing complex project workstreams with multiple dependencies and stakeholders. You'll be creating project charters, tracking progress, and communicating updates effectively.

Excel / PowerPointExpert

Using Power Query for data cleaning, building financial models to justify OD changes (e.g., cost savings from delayering), and creating compelling, data-driven narratives in PowerPoint for executive-level presentations.

3What you get to decide, and how that grows

Power in a job isn't your title. It's what you're allowed to decide. Here's how it grows as you move up.

The choiceComing inWhere you are nowThe step above
Project Methodology SelectionFollows prescribed methodology, escalates deviations.Chooses appropriate methodology for routine projects, consults on complex ones.Selects and adapts methodologies for complex projects, justifies approach to stakeholders. Full autonomy.
Organisational Design RecommendationsPrepares initial drafts of org charts/role profiles for review.Develops and presents design options, seeks feedback from manager.Proposes and defends specific organisational design solutions to senior business leaders. Consults Head of OD before presenting to execs.
Learning Programme ContentResearches and compiles content for existing programmes.Designs modules or outlines for new learning initiatives based on identified needs.Defines the learning strategy and curriculum for initiatives linked to OD projects. Recommends external providers.
Budget Allocation (Project Specific)Tracks project expenses against budget.Manages project budget up to £5K, flags potential overruns.Manages project budget up to £10K, recommends spend for external resources up to £25K (requires Head of OD approval).

4How you'll be judged

The scoreboard, honestly: the hard targets, how often each one is actually looked at, and the quiet human signals that never make it onto a dashboard.

Project Delivery Rate
Percentage of OD/L&D projects completed on time and within agreed scope.
Target · 90%+

Delivered 9 out of 10 planned projects for the quarter, including the Sales team restructure and the new onboarding programme for Engineering, all on schedule.

Role Clarity Index
Improvement in employee understanding of their roles and responsibilities post-project implementation, measured via internal surveys.
Target · 10% increase

After the Product team redesign, survey scores for 'I understand my role and how it contributes' went from 65% to 78%.

Time-to-Productivity Reduction
Decrease in the average time it takes for employees in newly designed roles or teams to reach full productivity.
Target · 15% reduction

New hires in the restructured Customer Success team are hitting their 3-month performance targets 18% faster than before the OD changes.

Learning Programme Adoption Rate
Percentage of target employees completing learning programmes directly linked to organisational changes.
Target · 75%+

82% of managers in the newly delayered Operations division completed the 'Leading in an Agile Environment' training programme within the first two months.

Stakeholder Buy-in & Collaboration
How well you build consensus and work with various teams to get your projects across the line.
  • Business leaders actively championing your proposed changes
  • other departments voluntarily offering resources to support your projects
  • positive feedback in 360-degree reviews about your collaborative approach and ability to get people on the same page.
Quality of Design & Solutions
The effectiveness and practicality of the organisational structures, processes, and learning solutions you design.
  • Your designs are adopted without significant rework
  • solutions are sustainable and don't create new problems elsewhere
  • positive feedback from end-users on the clarity and usefulness of new role profiles or process maps
  • your work is used as a template for future projects.
Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing
How effectively you guide and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise.
  • Junior consultants actively seek your advice
  • their work quality visibly improves under your guidance
  • you lead internal training sessions or workshops on OD methodologies
  • you contribute to our team's internal best practices documentation.
Navigating Organisational Complexity
Your ability to understand and work within the political and cultural nuances of the organisation.
  • You anticipate resistance and proactively address it
  • you tailor your communication style to different audiences (e.g., technical vs. executive)
  • you successfully get buy-in from 'frozen middle' managers
  • you know who the informal influencers are and work with them.

5Would you like it

The honest version. What people enjoy, and what grinds them down.

What people enjoy
Solving Complex Puzzles

You love taking a messy, intertwined organisational problem and breaking it down into logical pieces. The satisfaction comes from seeing the 'aha!' moment when a new structure or process clicks into place.

Spending a Tuesday afternoon deep-diving into a business unit's conflicting KPIs to figure out why teams aren't collaborating, then sketching out a new reporting line that fixes it.

Driving Tangible Impact

You're not content with just making recommendations; you want to see your designs actually implemented and making a difference. You get a kick out of knowing your work has made someone's job easier or the company more successful.

Watching a team adopt a new workflow you designed, and hearing their feedback that it's made their daily tasks much smoother and less frustrating.

Continuous Learning & Development

The world of work is always changing, and you're excited by that. You enjoy learning new methodologies, understanding different business models, and constantly refining your craft. You're always looking for a better way.

Reading up on the latest in agile organisational design over lunch, or experimenting with a new collaboration tool for workshop facilitation.

What frustrates people
  • The 'Executive Veto' on well-researched designs.
  • Being associated with disruption and layoffs, even for positive changes.
  • Dealing with poor quality or outdated HR data.
  • Mid-project strategic pivots that invalidate previous work.
  • Being asked to solve structural problems with learning solutions.
  • Lack of follow-through on implementation by business leaders.
What this role does not give you
  • A predictable, unchanging work environment.
  • Guaranteed implementation of every design you create.
  • A role where you only deal with 'happy path' scenarios.
  • Complete control over all variables impacting your projects.
  • A job where everyone immediately embraces change.

6Who you work with

This role directly shapes how our teams are structured and how our people develop, which in turn impacts our operational efficiency, employee engagement, and ultimately, our ability to hit strategic objectives. Get it right, and we're a more agile, high-performing business. Get it wrong, and we're stuck in old ways, losing talent and missing opportunities.

Inside the business
  • Heads of Business Units (e.g., Sales, Product, Operations)
  • HR Business Partners
  • Talent Acquisition Team
  • L&D Programme Managers
  • Finance Department
Outside the business
  • External Consulting Partners (on specific projects)
  • Learning Technology Vendors

7What you need before you start

Not a wish list. The things you would be expected to already have.

  • Proven experience (5+ years) specifically in organisational design, talent management, or a related HR consulting role.
  • Demonstrable experience leading small-to-medium scale projects from initiation to completion, ideally within a complex corporate environment.
  • Strong analytical skills, including the ability to work with large datasets, identify trends, and draw actionable conclusions.
  • Experience in designing and facilitating workshops or group sessions with diverse stakeholder groups.
  • A solid understanding of at least one major change management methodology (e.g., ADKAR, Kotter).
  • Proficiency in advanced Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and compelling presentations.

8What to practise next

Where the job is going, and what to do about it starting this week.

Advanced Data Storytelling & Visualisation

With more data available, the ability to not just analyse it, but to tell a compelling story that drives action is paramount. Executives are drowning in data; they need clarity and insight, not just numbers.

Principles of effective data visualisation for exe · Narrative structures for data-driven presentations · Using interactive dashboards (Tableau, Power BI) t · Identifying the key insights that matter most to d · Designing visualisations that highlight impact and

  • This week: Review three executive presentations and critique their data storytelling.
  • This month: Take an online course on advanced Tableau or Power BI dashboard design.
  • Month 2: Practice presenting a complex dataset to a non-technical audience, focusing on the story.
  • Month 3: Get feedback on your data visualisations from a senior leader in a different department.

Quick win: Next time you build a chart, think about the single most important message you want to convey, and design the chart to highlight just that.

Organisational Network Analysis (ONA)

Traditional org charts show formal reporting lines, but ONA reveals the *informal* networks of influence and collaboration. Understanding these hidden connections is crucial for designing structures that truly reflect how work gets done.

Identifying key influencers and bottlenecks in inf · Mapping communication flows and knowledge sharing · Using ONA to diagnose collaboration issues or iden · Software tools for ONA (e.g., OrgMapper, network a · Ethical considerations and data privacy in ONA.

  • This month: Read an introductory article on Organisational Network Analysis.
  • Next quarter: Explore open-source ONA tools or libraries (e.g., NetworkX in Python).
  • Month 3-6: Propose a small-scale, anonymised ONA pilot project within a team.
  • Month 6-9: Present findings from an ONA project and discuss its implications for organisational design.

Quick win: Start observing informal communication patterns in your current projects. Who do people *really* go to for advice, regardless of their title?

9Staying current once you are in

What people here do to keep up
  • Attending industry conferences on organisational design, HR technology, or workforce planning (e.g., HR Tech, World at Work).
  • Participating in online courses or workshops on advanced data analytics, visualisation, or specific OD methodologies.
  • Reading key books and articles from thought leaders in organisational psychology and change management.
  • Joining professional networks or communities of practice for OD professionals to share insights and learn from peers.

10How the AI economy is changing work like this

Before we ask anything of you, here's what we can already say about AI and work of this kind:

The new skill this role is being asked for: Ethical AI in People Analytics

As we use more AI in workforce planning and talent decisions, understanding the ethical implications (bias, fairness, transparency) becomes critical. Regulators are starting to pay attention, and our employees certainly are.

We'll only ever tell you what we can actually back up. No hype, no scare tactics.

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Built for Senior Organisational Design Consultant

3 units that map to this job, from the qualifications that cover it.

  1. Lead Organisational ChangeInstitute of Sales Professionals · covers 1 of 3 standardsLevel 6
  2. Design outdoor education programmes1st4sport · covers 1 of 3 standardsLevel 4
  3. Lead change in an organisationNCFE · covers 1 of 3 standardsLevel 7
These are the real units behind this job, in the order they rank for it. Nothing here is marked done, because this plan has not been started by anyone yet. Yours would fill in as you go.

The rising capability

Zavmo analysis

What's rising in its place

This is where the work is heading, and the higher pay with it. Get fluent here and the shift stops being a threat and starts being your edge.

Ethical AI in People Analytics

As we use more AI in workforce planning and talent decisions, understanding the ethical implications (bias, fairness, transparency) becomes critical. Regulators are starting to pay attention, and our employees certainly are.

  • Algorithmic bias detection and mitigation in HR da
  • Explainable AI (XAI) principles for people analyti
  • Data privacy and security considerations for AI-dr
  • Fairness metrics and their application in talent d
  • Governance frameworks for AI in HR.

Digital Transformation Leadership

Organisational design is increasingly intertwined with digital transformation. We're not just designing structures; we're designing organisations that can rapidly adopt and leverage new technologies. You'll need to speak the language of tech leaders.

  • Agile at scale frameworks (e.g., SAFe, LeSS) and t
  • Product-centric operating models vs. traditional f
  • Impact of automation on job roles and skill requir
  • Designing for remote and hybrid work models.
  • Understanding cloud infrastructure and its impact

What you’ll use

Skills this role draws on

Technical

  • Galbraith's Star Model
  • Competency Modeling & Architecture
  • Change Management (ADKAR/Kotter)
  • Job Architecture & Leveling
  • Agile OD / Human-Centered Design
  • Kirkpatrick's Four-Level Training Evaluation Model

The pathway

How you actually get there, here

How you become one varies far more by country than what one does. This is the UK route. Most people take one of these ways in; the right one depends on where you're starting from.

  1. 1

    Organisational Design & Learning Consultant (L2)

    2-3 years

    Skills to master

    • Independent project execution, basic data analysis, workshop facilitation support, stakeholder communication.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Successfully managed multiple workstreams within larger projects.
    • Consistently delivered high-quality outputs with minimal supervision.
    • Received positive feedback on ability to identify problems and propose solutions.
    • Demonstrated ability to informally guide junior colleagues.
  2. 2

    HR Business Partner (Senior)

    3-5 years

    Skills to master

    • Understanding business unit strategy, advising leaders on people issues, basic change management, talent management processes.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Successfully partnered with senior business leaders on strategic HR initiatives.
    • Developed a strong understanding of business operations and challenges.
    • Led small-scale organisational changes or restructures within a business unit.
    • Demonstrated ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders.
  3. 3

    External HR/OD Consultant (Mid-Level)

    3-4 years

    Skills to master

    • Client management, project delivery across diverse industries, structured problem-solving, presentation skills.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Managed client engagements end-to-end, delivering measurable outcomes.
    • Worked on a variety of OD-related projects (e.g., operating model design, change management).
    • Developed strong consulting skills, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
    • Comfortable presenting complex ideas to external clients.

11Where this role leads

The long view:Your career path here is really what you make of it. We're committed to providing the opportunities and support for you to grow, whether that's becoming a deep specialist, a team leader, or eventually shaping the entire people strategy of a major organisation.

Pay & demand

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The ten Future Fluencies

Zavmo analysis

The credential is what you can do today. These are what keep you valuable.

A qualification proves you can do the job as it's defined today. These ten are what decide whether you're still the obvious person for it in five years. They're the capabilities employers are now writing into senior roles faster than people are learning them. Zavmo weaves them through whatever you study, so you come out with both: the credential and the fluency.

The highlighted ones are the Fluencies your role leans on hardest, from how Senior Organisational Design Consultant is actually changing. In about two minutes, the free confidence check asks where you stand on each of the ten. That's the whole check, and it's what makes the plan yours rather than generic.

Where it leads

Roles this leads to

The record names a next step, but the catalogue has no page for it yet:

  • Lead Organisational Design Strategist (L4)

12The team that's yours

No two people are taught the same way. This is one-to-one, not one-to-many.

Zavmo is a hyper-personalised AI learning platform. Twelve virtual tutors, each with a different way of teaching, and one orchestration agent that picks the right one for the moment. So every single lesson is shaped around you, your role, and the way you learn. Not a course everyone sits through. A conversation built for you, and no one else.

…and nine more, matched to you after your first chat. Meet all twelve

Start free and meet yours

13What it feels like

A conversation, not a course

Because your tutor knows your role, your projects and your last session, learning sounds like this. And it's different for every single person:

Lead Organisational ChangeLevel 6

Applied to your work in Senior Organisational Design Consultant

This unit aims to provide learners with a comprehensive understanding of organisational change, including various models and influencing factors. Learners will be able to effectively communicate a change vision to stakeholders and lead the change process, managing resistance to ensure successful implementation.

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
An illustration of a Zavmo lesson, built from this role’s own route. The unit, its objective and every criterion above are the awarding body’s own words, not an example.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every lesson is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

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Evidenced on your work in Senior Organisational Design Consultant

You do not finish by watching something. You finish by showing it on the work you already do, against the measures this job is judged on.

  • Project Delivery RatePercentage of OD/L&D projects completed on time and within agreed scope.Delivered 9 out of 10 planned projects for the quarter, including the Sales team restructure and the new onboarding programme for Engineering, all on schedule.90%+
  • Role Clarity IndexImprovement in employee understanding of their roles and responsibilities post-project implementation, measured via internal surveys.After the Product team redesign, survey scores for 'I understand my role and how it contributes' went from 65% to 78%.10% increase
  • Time-to-Productivity ReductionDecrease in the average time it takes for employees in newly designed roles or teams to reach full productivity.New hires in the restructured Customer Success team are hitting their 3-month performance targets 18% faster than before the OD changes.15% reduction
  • Learning Programme Adoption RatePercentage of target employees completing learning programmes directly linked to organisational changes.82% of managers in the newly delayered Operations division completed the 'Leading in an Agile Environment' training programme within the first two months.75%+
These are this job's own measures, with its own targets. Nothing is marked evidenced, because nobody has started this yet. Yours would fill in from the work you bring.

Your passport

This isn't a certificate you file away. It's a passport to the life you're designing.

Every credit you earn and every fluency you build adds up: evidence where it counts, carried with you. Zavmo keeps the map: where you are, where you're heading, and the next step, at your pace, around your life. From Senior Organisational Design Consultant to Lead Organisational Design Strategist (L4), and whatever you decide comes after.

Level 5 · in progressAI Fluency→ Lead Organisational Design Strategist (L4)→ your design
Where this takes you

Your career path here is really what you make of it. We're committed to providing the opportunities and support for you to grow, whether that's becoming a deep specialist, a team leader, or eventually shaping the entire people strategy of a major organisation.

See Your Progress GrowIllustration
Senior Organisational Design Consultant
  • Galbraith's Star Model
  • Competency Modeling & Architecture
  • Change Management (ADKAR/Kotter)
  • Job Architecture & Leveling
  • Agile OD / Human-Centered Design
  • Kirkpatrick's Four-Level Training Evaluation Model
This is your Mind Palace on learn.zavmo.ai. Every skill above comes from this role's own record, not an example borrowed from another job. A node lights up when you evidence it, and what you build stays yours between jobs. That is the part a course cannot do.

14The detail, folded away

Everything else the record holds

The career branches in full, how AI is already showing up in the day-to-day, and the questions people ask about this job. Here when you want them, out of the way while you decide.

Where it leads next, rung by rung

Where it leads

The career path, and where it branches

Senior Organisational Design Consultant is a start, not a ceiling. Each step below asks for new skills and hands back more autonomy.

  1. Lead Organisational Design Strategist (L4)

    3-5 years

    You'll move from leading individual projects to managing a portfolio of complex, interconnected programmes. You'll be designing solutions for entire business units and influencing senior leadership at a much higher level.

    • Enterprise-level workforce planning and scenario modelling.
    • Designing large-scale operating models for entire divisions.
    • Budget management for programmes up to £500K.
    • Leading complex change initiatives across multiple business units.
Working with AI on the job

Working with AI

Where AI is starting to help

Let's be real, a lot of the grunt work in organisational design can be a bit of a slog. But what if you could offload the tedious bits and focus on the really interesting, high-impact stuff? That's where AI comes in. We're not talking about replacing you; we're talking about giving you superpowers.

Imagine having an intelligent assistant that helps you churn through data, draft communications, and even brainstorm new structures in a fraction of the time. Our internal AI Productivity Hub is packed with tools and guides specifically for Organisational Design Consultants, designed to make your day-to-day work faster, smarter, and frankly, a lot more fun.

Competency Model Automation

Use an AI tool to analyse thousands of internal job descriptions and performance reviews. It'll generate a first-draft competency model, automatically identifying core skills and behavioural patterns. This turns weeks of manual work into hours of refinement.

Sentiment Analysis Accelerator

Feed thousands of open-ended comments from engagement surveys (like Glint or Qualtrics) into an AI model. It'll instantly identify key themes, sentiment (positive/negative), and pinpoint areas of high role ambiguity or process friction. No more manually tagging comments!

Strategic Research Synthesizer

Need to understand the pros and cons of a product-led vs. sales-led structure for a B2B SaaS company? Ask an AI assistant to summarise academic research, industry case studies, and articles for you. Get the insights you need in minutes, not days.

Change Comms First Drafts

Provide an AI with the core principles of a new org design, and it can generate initial drafts of communication plans, FAQs for managers, and updated role descriptions. It's like having a dedicated copywriter for all your change comms, turning a blank page into an editable document instantly.

Common questions

Common questions

How do you become a Senior Organisational Design Consultant?

Common routes in include Organisational Design & Learning Consultant (L2) (2-3 years), HR Business Partner (Senior) (3-5 years) and External HR/OD Consultant (Mid-Level) (3-4 years). Times vary with prior experience.

Where can a Senior Organisational Design Consultant progress to?

This role can lead on to Lead Organisational Design Strategist (L4) (3-5 years), depending on the skills you build.

What level is a Senior Organisational Design Consultant in the UK?

This role aligns to RQF Level 5 on the UK framework, a guide to the depth of qualification it maps to, not a hard entry bar.

What new skills matter most for a Senior Organisational Design Consultant?

Increasingly, Ethical AI in People Analytics and Digital Transformation Leadership. These are the areas where the higher-paid, future-proof work is heading.

The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most of them were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

What it costs

Less than one coaching session. Every month.

A single career-coaching hour costs more than a month of this, and it ends when the hour does. Zavmo doesn't. It's £70 a month, about £2.30 a day, for a companion that knows a Senior Organisational Design Consultant, works on the job you actually do, and keeps going at your pace rather than a timetable's.

  • Searching and planning stay free. You only pay when you start learning.
  • Your credits are yours. Regulated, and they don't vanish when a subscription ends.
  • Cancel any time and billing stops. No notice period, no minimum term.

Your path, personalised

You have the map. Walking it is the part we do together.

This route runs to 3 national skill standards. That is a real journey.

Zavmo shapes a learning experience as unique as you are. It fits how you learn, your pace and the work you already do. Every step stays benchmarked to recognised national standards. That’s the plan for becoming a Senior Organisational Design Consultant: personal to you, and it still counts. The first steps are free.

Independent research finds well-designed intelligent tutoring performs nearly as well as one-to-one human tutoring: VanLehn (2011), Educational Psychologist.

A private tutor in the UK averages £35–40 an hour . Zavmo is £70/month.

A real plan on learn.zavmo.ai: Ofqual-regulated units, credits, and a three-month run at your own pace.
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15Where to go from here

Other roles at Level 5

Same depth of qualification, different job. Useful if the work appeals but this particular role does not.

Other roles in Learning and Development

Stay in the field you know and move sideways rather than up.

If you leave this industry

The skills you'll gain here are highly transferable. You could move into broader HR leadership roles, internal consulting within other large organisations, or even external consulting firms specialising in organisational change and transformation. The demand for people who can help organisations adapt and thrive is only growing.

Not sure this is the right direction?

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