Human Resources Placement (12.5 months)

Business, Project Management.

Do you enjoy engaging with people and are you interested in developing new initiatives and driving culture change?

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At Airbus, we strongly believe a successful business is a responsible business.

Join our team of HRBP's who work closely with business leaders across the Broughton Plant. We support a variety of business and function areas while driving our People Strategy. We're looking for two interns, to work in two different positions within HR, who are eager to learn about HR including generalist activities and projects.

For the first role, you will have the opportunity to work within our Broughton HR team, learning about our key people initiatives and collaborating with the business to drive performance and change.

For our second role, you will be working within our Broughton HR Business Partner team, learning about our key people initiatives and working with the business to drive performance and change. You'll be involved in projects and will also assist with daily HR tasks, ranging from Inclusion and Diversity to Sickness Absence Management.

We are a diverse and inclusive team that values different ways of thinking and working to solve problems and drive improvements across the organisation.

What you will be doing:

As an HR Intern you will gain vast experience in many aspects of HR, including day to day tasks like:

  • Sickness absence management; 
  • Communication & engagement; 
  • Recruitment, talent & succession planning;
  • Acquire an overview of the whole HR department. 

You will get the opportunity to work on projects that secure the future skills and talent for Broughton Plant and ensure we embrace change in a sustainable way.  

As the HR Intern you will develop skills in communication, project management, prioritisation of tasks and also knowledge of HR processes and ways of working.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

Please ensure you include your CV and a cover letter for your application to be considered.

This role will involve working in areas which require stakeholder, brand and reputation management and involvement with internal and external audiences.

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Studying towards a degree in HR, Business, Psychology or related subjects;
  • Knowledge using Google Suite tools;
  • Interpret and analyse data;
  • The ability to listen, understand and communicate information;
  • An eagerness to learn and develop yourself;
  • Work well within a team;
  • An interest in finding creative solutions to complex problems; 
  • The ability to organise and manage multiple tasks within strict time constraints;
  • Ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Salary: £24,500
  • 35 hours per week
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working options available depending on the role
  • Half day Fridays!
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments to allow you to access and participate fully in the recruitment process. If you wish to discuss this further please contact us. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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Job ID Number: JR10429089
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  • Deadline
    October 25th, 2026
  • Starting
    August 2027
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    £24,500 + benefits
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    12.5 months
  • Location
    Broughton (Chester) (Hybrid)
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  • Business
  • Project Management
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