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Organisational Development (OD) Partner

Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

Bracknell, RG12 2UTView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£51,657 to £58,785

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

28 October 2026

8 days left

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Organisational Development (OD) Partner to join our Leadership and OD team and play a key role in building organisati...

  • Provide expert OD consultancy and advice to senior leaders, managers and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Build trusted relationships, constructively challenge and influence stakeholders to support strategic priorities and organisational improvement.
  • Diagnose complex team, leadership and cultural challenges and design evidence-based OD interventions.
  • Lead complex Trust-wide OD, leadership development and change projects, managing priorities, risks and resources.
  • Facilitate strategic conversations, workshops, team development, conflict resolution and reflective practice.
  • Lead leadership, management and personal effectiveness programmes and support ongoing learning through networks and peer development.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to leaders and teams, while developing internal coaching and facilitation capability.
  • Lead organisational change and transformation initiatives, supporting sustainable behavioural and cultural change.
  • Evaluate OD and leadership interventions, using data and evidence to demonstrate impact and inform decision-making.
  • Produce reports, evaluations and assurance information for senior stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the Trust's Leadership and OD Strategy and lead designated Trust-wide initiatives.
  • Promote the Trust's values, behaviours, inclusion and employee engagement through OD practice.
  • Identify opportunities for service improvement and continuously develop OD processes and interventions.

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

  • Caring for and about you is our top priority
  • Committed to providing good quality, safe services
  • Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

  • Flexible working options to support work-life balance
  • 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell
  • Generous NHS pension scheme
  • Excellent learning and career development opportunities
  • 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles
  • Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services
  • Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants
  • Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality
  • Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave
  • Free parking across Trust sites

Education, qualifications or training

Essential

  • Masters Degree or equivalent knowledge and experience
  • Training or teaching qualification or equivalent experience
  • Mentoring and/or coaching qualification
  • Psychometric testing e.g. Hogan Affina OD etc
  • Mediation qualification or willingness to undertake

Previous Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing OD consultancy to senior leaders and management teams.
  • Experience of leading organisation-wide OD, culture change or transformation projects
  • Experience of evaluating organisational interventions and demonstrating organisational impact and return on investment
  • Experience of facilitating teams and groups to successfully address conflict and build effective working relationships
  • Experience of enabling and embedding change practices in teams and services
  • Coaching and/or mentoring experience
  • Experience in management and/or leadership
  • Advanceduse of digital tools and applications including Word,Outlookand patient management systems
  • Demonstrable experience in organisational development, leadership development and training experience leading to behaviour change and performance improvement.

Desirable: - Demonstrable training, facilitation and/or teaching experience; - Working knowledge of the NHS/public sector service delivery, quality and performance

Knowledge, skills and abilities

Essential

  • Extensive knowledge of organisational development frameworks and adult learning theories, with the ability to translate these into effective interventions that drive behaviour change, leadership development and organisational effectiveness

Additional Requirements

Essential: - Ability to travel to multiple sites and transport training materials

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

15 October 2026

Last checked

19 October 2026

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About the employer

BHF
Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

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