People Change Consultant ref 18197

People Change Consultant needed in Chelmsford Paying £56,025 per annum Ref 18197

Full time on a 12 month fixed term contract

Role Purpose: Drive large-scale change initiatives to support the organisation’s transformation ambitions. Engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, ensuring effective collaboration and positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist change management expertise, advice, and guidance for large and transformational programmes.
• Use proven change management frameworks to drive effective change outcomes and embed them across various programmes.
• Manage complex conversations, presenting and explaining concepts while motivating and influencing stakeholders.
• Deliver practical and impactful change solutions by leveraging innovative thinking.
• Support the creation and implementation of change management strategies, including stakeholder engagement, communications, change impact assessments, and training.
• Work with organisational leaders to analyse and manage the change landscape, prioritising and managing change effectively.
• Evaluate the impact of change initiatives, providing recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Develop and drive the organisation’s change capability strategy through coaching, mentoring, and role-modelling leadership behaviours.
• Participate in continuous professional development activities in line with CIPD standards.
• Contribute to the development of change practice communities and networks to share best practice.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree level education (RFQ Level 6) or equivalent experience is an advantage; CIPD or Change Management qualification (such as Prosci Practitioner, APMG Practitioner, Change Management Institute) desirable.
• Ideally knowledge in Change Management frameworks (e.g., Prosci, ADKAR).

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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