People Apprentice in Dunstable

Passionate about Human Resources? Want to be part of an innovative, fast paced retailer? Our energetic Head Office based in Dunstable is a fantastic environment filled with brilliant personalities. We are a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Savers, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun. Our success comes from our people – they make the difference.

You will work 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday, on a 13‑month contract, earning £20,500 per annum. This unique opportunity is perfect for someone who has a passion for HR and wants to learn all aspects of the department and widen their knowledge whilst having fun in a very welcoming department. You will work through a programme of learning with the support of an Assessor and your Manager over a 13‑month period, all done on site, so no college days! At the end of your training period you will complete a discussion around your experiences, a multiple‑choice test and an observation within your role.

A Typical Day For This Role Includes:

• Provide administrative support to the People Advice Team, responding to and managing queries received via the People Advice inbox.
• Build effective working relationships within the People Advice team and wider People function, supporting a professional and consistent service.
• Ensure all case management administration is completed accurately, consistently and in a timely manner.
• Support with the coordination of cases by maintaining trackers, updating systems and ensuring documentation is organised.
• Manage the scanning, filing and secure storage of employee documentation in line with data protection and company standards.
• Maintain inboxes, trackers and filing systems, including uploading documents onto systems such as Pulse.
• Support general administrative tasks including document preparation, data collation and record keeping.
• As knowledge and confidence develop, there may be the opportunity to provide basic guidance to stores via the telephone under supervision.

The Role Is Right For You If:

• You have a genuine interest in Human Resources.
• You have a confident and energetic approach to working.
• You are happy in a fast‑paced environment.
• You love to learn and work within a vibrant team.
• You have good IT and communication skills.
• You have basic experience of MS Excel and Word.
• You can put the customer first.
• You can be flexible and adaptable and work well under pressure.

You qualify if…

• You have GCSE’s grade 4/C or above in maths and English.
• You have not worked in business admin before.
• You are not currently at school, college or university.
• You have an interest in Human Resources.

Benefits:

• Pension & Life assurance
• 28 days holiday
• Reward & recognition scheme and long service awards
• During your Apprenticeship you’ll also receive a Superdrug staff discount and loyalty card that gives you up to 30% off products and services in our sister store and includes a loyalty points scheme; this is as well as online access to discounts and cash back with other retailers, all subsidised by Savers.
• As an Apprentice, you can also apply for an Apprenticeship NUS Extra card, which gives you even more discounts at participating outlets.