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Restless Development

People and Performance Manager

Restless Development

. Lead the day-to-day running of the People team and delivery of the People team workplan .

Posted 10/19/2026contractRemote • India, Sierra Leone, Zambia, TanzaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in HR management, including performance management, employee relations, and talent development. Proficient in using Bamboo HR for data management and reporting while fostering a culture of wellbeing and engagement across diverse teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Generalist HR ExperiencePerformance Management ProcessesEmployee Relations CaseworkBamboo HR ProficiencyStaff Wellbeing Initiatives

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Hard Skills
Performance ManagementEmployee RelationsTalent DevelopmentLearning and DevelopmentData ReportingHRIS ManagementCoaching ManagersPolicy DraftingEngagement InitiativesDEI Frameworks
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCultural CompetenceCoaching AbilityTeam Leadership
Tools & Technologies
Bamboo HRHRISData Protection ComplianceEmployee Assistance ProgramsSurvey Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
HR QualificationPostgraduate Qualification in HR or Business Psychology
Industry Keywords
International DevelopmentNon-Profit SectorPower Shifting FrameworksDiversity, Equity, and InclusionOrganizational Leadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the day-to-day running of the People team and delivery of the People team workplan
  • Line manage, coach and develop the Assistant People Coordinator and ensure the People Officer is supported
  • Lead the People Community of Practice for Hub people leads
  • Draft, review and update People policies, procedures and the employee handbook
  • Act as the first escalation point for unresolved People queries
  • Review, improve and embed performance management across the Agency using Bamboo HR
  • Coach managers and Hub leaders on probation, performance improvement and capability processes
  • Monitor performance review completion and quality, reporting trends and gaps
  • Support talent development and succession planning for future Hub Directors
  • Coordinate learning and development, including training-needs identification and impact evaluation
  • Advise on employee relations matters and ensure cases are documented, tracked and resolved fairly
  • Manage relationships with external people services, including EAP and HR advisory support
  • Lead staff wellbeing work, pulse surveys and engagement initiatives
  • Oversee the annual Agency Survey and staff feedback mechanisms
  • Support Quarterly Staff Workshops, Re-induction and the annual leadership conference
  • Own Bamboo HR data quality, access levels and reporting capabilities
  • Produce people reports and metrics for organizational leadership, committees and the Board of Trustees
  • Ensure People data complies with data protection policies and applicable legislation
  • Lead the review and updating of the Restless Way central induction site
  • Monitor and report on DEI targets, power-shifting ambitions and Agency Plan KPIs
  • Support Hubs with People priorities identified through internal audits and reporting
  • Contribute to external reporting and benchmarking
  • Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience in a generalist HR/People role, including at least 5 years at officer/coordinator level or above
  • Experience of line management
  • Proven experience designing and embedding performance management processes and coaching managers to use them
  • Practical experience advising on employee relations casework
  • Experience leading staff wellbeing and engagement initiatives, including staff surveys
  • Strong working knowledge of an HRIS, ideally Bamboo HR
  • Confidence producing people data reports
  • Excellent written and spoken English
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work across cultures and with remote, globally distributed teams
  • Relevant HR qualification, such as a degree or postgraduate qualification in HR or Business Psychology, or equivalent professional experience (desirable)
  • Experience of HR in the international development/non-profit sector or in more than one country (desirable)
  • Experience working with DEI or power shifting frameworks (desirable)
  • Experience in learning and development or talent management (desirable)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Pension contributions and other benefits in accordance with the local Hub
  • 24 days annual leave, in addition to public holidays, with an extra day for each full year of service up to 28 days
  • Birthday Leave
  • Flexible working
  • Generous study leave, maternity, paternity or adoption leave, and other leave allowances
  • Empowering opportunities to work on significant projects for on-the-job development
  • Regular performance management
  • Training and development opportunities, including support identifying mentors
  • Quarterly Staff Workshops
  • Travel and medical insurance when travelling abroad with work
  • Time off in lieu for occasional weekend or public holiday work