Talent Acquisition Lead, art-K
| Company: | art-K |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £45,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | BR3 4PR |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 7 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 25 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Location:
In-person role with regular travel to art-K studios.
Possible base locations include:
Beckenham
Greenwich
Nottingham
Croxley Green
High Wycombe
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: end of September – beginning of October
What You'll Do:
• Talent Acquisition Strategy & Candidate Experience
You will be the passionate voice and brand ambassador for art-K’s full recruitment journey. You’ll partner closely with studio managers, spending time on-site to truly understand their local hiring needs.
You will ensure candidates feel valued by listening deeply and curiously to their motivations and interests throughout the process, whilst building strong relationships across our 60+ locations.
• Recruitment Analytics, Market Intelligence & Optimisation
Driven by an inquisitive and analytical mindset, you will explore regional hiring trends and talent metrics to refine our attraction strategies. You will bring a curious, proactive approach to solving recruitment challenges, making clear, recommendations to the senior leadership team. Your goal is to optimise our hiring pipelines, streamline our processes, and directly shape art-K’s ongoing expansion.
What support you’d have:
Our HR & Recruitment team works closely together to ensure we attract, nurture, and retain the best team members as art-K grows.
Why Join art-K?
Join art-K, a growing private art education service where over 8,500 students attend skillbased art classes every week.
As the Talent Acquisition Lead, you will play a strategic role in driving art-K’s ongoing expansion. You will take full ownership of the talent acquisition lifecycle designing innovative attraction strategies, conducting high-level assessments, and partnering directly with Directors and Branch Managers to build exceptional teams. As a medium-sized, familyowned brand, we deeply value every team member.
Benefits:
• Vitality private health insurance (post-probation), 24/7 BUPA mental health support and wellness care via HEKA.
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity/paternity pay (following one year of continuous service) and annual leave loyalty scheme.
• 3x salary Death in Service insurance.
• NEST pension contributions and Blue Light Card discounts.
• Company-funded external training after 2 years.
28 days annual leave.
Additional annual leave linked to length of service, starting after one year.
art-K is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks.
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