HR Apprentice

Are you curious about people, organised by nature, and looking for the first step in a rewarding HR career?

We're looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious HR Apprentice to join our HR team at Nidec Drives.

This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a fast-paced manufacturing business while completing a structured development programme designed to help you build a successful career in Human Resources.

You'll work alongside experienced HR professionals, supporting key people processes across attendance management, employee relations, onboarding, HR administration, training and development, and people data reporting.

This role offers the opportunity for a clear pathway into an HR
, subject to successful completion of apprenticeship and probation period.

• Supporting attendance and absence management processes
• Maintaining HR systems and employee records
• Preparing contracts, letters and employment documentation
• Assisting with onboarding activities for new employees
• Producing HR reports and analysing people data
• Scheduling meetings and managing HR documentation
• Learning how HR supports both employees and managers across the business

No two days are the same, and you’ll develop valuable skills while making a meaningful contribution to our team.

• Curious and eager to learn
• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks
• Comfortable working with data and administration
• Professional, trustworthy and able to handle confidential information
• A strong communicator who enjoys working with people
• Motivated to build a long-term career in Human Resources
• Someone who takes ownership and follows tasks through to completion
• Open to feedback and willing to ask questions to develop your skills

• Curiosity - an interest in understanding how people and businesses operate
• Accountability - taking ownership and delivering results
• Courage - willingness to learn and ask questions
• Teamwork - collaborating effectively with others
• Customer Focus - providing excellent support to employees and managers
• Experience using Microsoft Office 365
• Previous experience in a customer-facing environment
• An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
• Strong written and verbal communication skillsA positive attitude and willingness to learn

Travel between our sites in Newtown and Telford may be expected as necessary for training and/or business requirements.

This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world HR experience while developing professional qualifications and workplace skills.

You’ll receive:

• Structured training and development
• Support from experienced HR professionals
• Exposure to all core areas of Human Resources
• Opportunities for future career progression
• Experience with in a global, innovative manufacturing business

If you’re ambitious, organised, people-focused and excited to learn, we’d love to hear from you.

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