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Shiseido

HR Apprentice

Location: London, UK

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Salary: Not specified

Work type: Not specified

Posted: 9 days ago

Deadline: Open

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HR Apprentice supporting employee administration, recruitment, HR systems, training, employee engagement, and payroll while working toward a CIPD qualification.

The HR Apprentice will support the Shiseido UK & Ireland People & Payroll Team in delivering a professional, efficient, and employee-focused HR service. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical HR experience while working towards a recognised HR apprenticeship qualification.

 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Initially reporting into the Corporate HR Advisor however rotating around the HR team at various moments of time to complete the following:

  • Respond to basic level HR queries, to support our People and Culture Coordinator

  • Support with employee administration, contracts, employee letters and references.

  • Process HR updates to our internal HR system

  • Assist with organising internal events, training sessions, and workshops.

  • Support with employee advocacy through careers fairs, intern recruitment activities

  • Produce routine and efficient HR data reports through our internal systems

  • Monitor and manage EDF inbox queries, escalating where necessary.

  • Support on new launches and employee engagement & wellbeing activities via our Office Team

  • Maintain our L&D records for the highest level of accuracy, updating the HR team on a monthly basis

  • Support retail HR with appraisal and performance administration via the Retail HR Advisor

  • Coordinate candidate interviews and assessment activities

 

YOUR BACKGROUND

  • Someone who is keen to start their career in HR

  • No qualifications needed - we are happy to support CIPD Apprenticeship

  • Someone who is a keen learner and actively seek opportunities to develop HR knowledge and skills.

  • Strong interest in Human Resources and people management.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail.

  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).

  • Strong willingness to learn and develop professionally.

  • Interested in pursuing a CIPD qualification.

  • Tech savvy, can quickly learn HR systems or databases.

 

BENEFITS YOU’LL LOVE

  • The pay range for this position is set at £26,500 per annum

  • Generous product allocation & discount to spend on our gorgeous products!

  • Supporting the delicate work/life balance with enhanced time off through 26 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday day off + time off for when you get married or move house PLUS enhanced parental allowance for those big life moments and the chance to buy more through our holiday buy scheme

  • Plan for your future with our enhanced pension offering

  • We operate an annual bonus scheme, based on personal development plans and business performance

  • Flexible Fridays, so you can focus on what is important to you

  • Flexible & hybrid work patterns to suit all backgrounds with 60% of your time being in the office 

  • Wellbeing programmes including mental health first aiders, free counselling, access to digital GP’s

  • Financial support via exclusive retail discounts

  • Employee Assistance Programme via Wisdom – health and wellbeing, financial support at your fingertips.

  • Monthly access to L&D opportunities to help your continuous development

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Shiseido

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Industry: Marketing

Shiseido is a global Japanese beauty company that develops and sells cosmetics, skincare, fragrances, and other beauty products worldwide.

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