HR & Recruitment Apprentice
Place of work
Northamptonshire
Job details
Job description, work day and responsibilities
Company Description
Lords Group Trading operate as a specialist distributor of building, plumbing, heating and DIY goods across a number of Brands such as Hevey Building Supplies, Lords Builders Merchants, Huntingdon Timber. The Group principally sells to local tradesmen, small to medium sized plumbing and heating merchants, construction companies and retails directly to the general public.
Lords Group is an equal opportunity employer that recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion. Our workplace is for everyone! The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background and come and join the Lords family.
Role Description
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated HR and Recruitment Apprentice to join our growing team. If you're passionate about people, highly organised, and eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in Human Resources and Recruitment.
As part of our team, you’ll gain hands-on experience across a wide range of HR activities, supported by experienced professionals and on-the-job training. Your responsibilities will include:
HR Administration
Maintain employee records and assist with HR documentation
Help prepare contracts and onboarding materials for new starters
Monitor the HR inbox and direct queries to the appropriate team members
Recruitment Support
Post job adverts, screen CVs, and schedule interviews
Communicate with candidates and hiring managers throughout the process
Assist with reference checks and background verifications
Keep applicant tracking systems and recruitment records up to date
HR Projects
Support wider HR initiatives such as employee engagement and inclusion projects
Assist with reporting and data entry for HR and recruitment metrics
Requirements:
A-Levels (or equivalent), or currently studying towards a qualification in HR or a related field
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information
Basic understanding of HR or recruitment (desirable but not essential)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Previous admin or customer-facing experience is a plus
What we offer:
A structured apprenticeship programme with on-the-job training
Mentoring from experienced HR professionals
Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
Supportive and inclusive team environment
Salary: £22,222.20 per annum
Hours: 8am-4pm Mon-Fri
Holiday: 23 days per year plus Bank Holidays
Benefits: Discretionary bonus scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £22,222.20 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free flu jabs
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance
Referral programme
Work from home
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: HR Apprentice
Company address
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Offer ID: #1180741,
Published: 1 hour ago,
Company registered: 3 months ago
