Regional People Partner
Base: Head Office, Lichfield, Regional Hybrid (Midlands, Southwest, London, Surrey)
Closing Date: 30th April 2025
As the world’s largest fine art gallery group, Clarendon Fine Art holds an unrivalled reputation as the UK’s leading publisher and distributor of original artwork and collectable limited editions.
Through our nationwide network of beautiful boutique galleries, we showcase an award-winning, adventurous, and ever-evolving portfolio, from contemporary classics and modern masterpieces to bold street art and stunning sculpture. Founded 30 years ago to challenge the elitism of the art world, we now partner with some of the most celebrated names in art, including Mr Brainwash, Christian Hook, and Roman Feral. Our portfolio also features 20th-century greats such as L.S. Lowry, Picasso, Chagall, and Salvador Dalí.
We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a talented Regional People Partner to join our passionate, courageous, and pioneering business.
About the Role:
As a Regional People Partner, you’ll support our gallery management team and galleries including prestigious locations such as Mayfair, Covent Garden, Hampstead, Battersea Power Station, Cobham, Kingston, Solihull, and Windsor.
You’ll take ownership for driving the People Partnership Strategy across your regions, with a focus on employee relations, engagement and experience, performance and reward, organisational design, and people insights. Working in close partnership with Regional Managers and gallery teams, you’ll also collaborate with specialists across Talent Acquisition, Communications, and Learning & Development to deliver business-wide people initiatives. Additionally, you’ll work collaboratively with the People Partnering team to provide aligned and effective support.
Day to Day, You Will:
1. Build strong, credible, and commercially focused relationships across your region.
2. Be a trusted advisor on all People-related matters.
3. Coach and challenge leaders to make people-first, business-savvy decisions.
4. Role model the Clarendon Values and champion our culture.
5. Lead regional engagement activity that drives participation, connection, and pride.
6. Manage all employee relations cases across your region, and support nationally across our Head Office, Lichfield Operations Centre, the US, and our teams at sea.
7. Support talent development through performance management, learning, and succession planning.
8. Use insight and analytics to drive decision-making and change.
9. Lead, coach, and develop team members within your remit, setting a high standard for performance and growth.
What We’re Looking For:
10. An experienced People Partner - ideally from retail, hospitality, or a fast-paced environment (but we care more about you than your CV).
11. A passion for people, service, and continuous improvement.
12. A creative thinker who sees potential in every idea.
13. An open, honest, and collaborative partner.
14. A confident communicator and influencer with the courage to challenge.
15. Someone with the ambition and drive to thrive in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
16. Experience in leading projects from creation to completion.
What We’ll Offer You:
We know you’ll go the extra mile, and we’ll do the same for you. This role comes with:
17. Competitive base salary
18. Car allowance / company car + fuel card
19. Discretionary bonus potential
20. 33 days annual leave (25 days + bank holidays), increasing with service
21. Contributory pension scheme with Aviva
22. Access to Benefits including virtual GP, wellbeing, and lifestyle discounts
23. Hybrid working across galleries, Head Office, and home
24. Artwork purchase scheme with up to 50% discount
Inclusion at Clarendon Fine Art:
We celebrate difference and believe it’s our collective strength. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and identities. We treat everyone with fairness and respect, from recruitment through to day-to-day life at Clarendon. Please join us on our journey.