Pros
Being part of the HR/People Team at OCU Group has been an energising and insightful experience. The organisation is in a period of rapid growth, which makes the work challenging but highly rewarding. There is a strong emphasis on values, fairness, and employee experience, which is reflected across the Group. * Leadership is visible, supportive, and committed to embedding values across the organisation. The CEO and senior leaders are highly respected, and there is genuine focus on building trust and inclusion. *The People Team works cohesively, sharing knowledge and supporting each other, particularly during periods of high operational demand. *Seeing structured programs like apprentices and graduates go live is rewarding and demonstrates long-term investment in talent.
Cons
Rapid growth and legislative changes create high-pressure moments, meaning workload and priorities can shift quickly, requiring constant balancing.