HR Apprentice

<hr> <p>Role: &nbsp;HR Apprentice</p> <p>Salary: Up to £23,380 per annum</p> <p>Hours: &nbsp;Full time with 20% study time</p> <p>Duration: 20 months</p> <p>Location:&nbsp;UK-Med Office, Manchester (Hybrid working available)</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #ff688c;">Are you a capable individual with a passion for HR and making a difference in the world?</span></strong></p> <p>UK-Med is a frontline medical aid charity. Born of the NHS, we’ve been working for over 30 years towards a world where everyone has the healthcare they need when crises or disasters hit.</p> <p>Our HR and Membership Team ensure we have the right people with the right expertise available at the right time.&nbsp; We work with around 50 core staff members and the UK-Med Register, a group of over 850 health and humanitarian professionals who are ready to deploy international in our emergency responses.&nbsp; We maintain the capability to staff any emergency response required, including being able to provide a team of 60 health professionals to staff a fully functional field hospital anywhere in the world within 72 hours.</p> <p>We are recruiting for an HR Apprentice who will support all HR processes with a particular focus on the end-to-end recruitment and vetting of health professionals and key support roles. This apprenticeship will provide you with hands-on experience and the opportunity to learn and grow within an international humanitarian context.</p> <p>Our ideal candidate will be eager to learn, able to work at pace, manage multiple priorities simultaneously, and have a passion for building a career in HR. You will have strong planning and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail.</p> <p>We offer a competitive apprenticeship salary and benefits along with a friendly working environment and the opportunity to make a real difference through an important role in our humanitarian programming.</p> <p><strong><span style="color: #33cccc;">How to apply </span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;To apply, please complete the application process online. Submit a <strong>current CV and a supporting letter</strong> (1-2 pages) that includes:</p> <ul> <li>A detailed explanation of your suitability for this post with <strong>specific reference to the essential criteria</strong> in the person specification found in the <a href="https://www.uk-med.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Candidate-Information-Pack-HR-Apprentice-May-2026.pdf" target="_blank"><strong>Candidate Information Pack - HR Apprentice - May 2026.&nbsp;</strong></a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications must be submitted </strong>no later than <strong>Tuesday 19th May 2026.</strong></p> <p><em>Applications for work in the UK can only be accepted from people with an existing right to work in the UK.</em></p> <p><strong><em>Apply if in a Different Field or Higher Level, Especially for Those Without Related Experience or Qualifications</em></strong></p> <p><em>UK-Med is committed to safeguarding of our personnel and beneficiaries and has a zero tolerance approach to sexual exploitation and abuse.&nbsp; We conduct thorough vetting before any appointment is confirmed.</em></p> <p><em>UK-Med is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion.&nbsp; We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where employees feel respected and supported to be able to fulfil their potential.</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>