HR Business Partner – Retail
📍 London | Hybrid Working
A high-growth retail brand is looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to support its expanding UK retail operation.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced, people-centric environment and enjoys partnering closely with operational leaders to drive performance, engagement, and culture. You will support c.250 employees across the retail population.
Key Responsibilities:
* Partner with retail leadership teams to deliver the people strategy across stores
* Provide expert guidance on employee relations, performance management, absence, and disciplinary matters
* Support employee engagement and culture initiatives across the retail population
* Ensure HR policies, processes, and compliance standards are maintained
* Support payroll, onboarding, and HR operational activity
* Analyse HR data and provide insights to support business decisions
* Coach and support managers on all people-related matters
Candidate profile:
* Proven experience at Business Partner level within Retail, Hospitality or Consumer sector
* Strong ER knowledge and experience managing complex people matters
* Commercially aware with excellent stakeholder management skills
* Resilient, adaptable, and highly organised
* CIPD qualified or working towards qualification preferred
* Passionate about creating positive employee experiences
What's on offer?
* A competitive base salary (£60,000-£70,000)
* Comprehensive benefits package (inclusive of bonus, brand discount and travel allowance)
* Hybrid work pattern (3-4 days per week on-site/in head office)
* Opportunity for the role to grow in line with business objectives
* Highly visible role
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing brand at an exciting stage of its journey. There is scope for this role to grow over the next 12-18 months. This is a retail focused partnering position and as such you will be required to travel across the sites that you are responsible for (all London based).
Please only apply if you have proven UK business partnering experience within the Retail/Consumer sector.