HR Apprentice

We utilise our Preferred Agency Supplier Partners as and when we require additional support.

You might not be right for _this_ role, but we are always looking for talented people

**Introduction to Weetabix**

Firstly a little bit about why we are the Nations favourite cereal brand

Weetabix is renowned for its commitment to providing better breakfasts and helping people live healthier lives. They are the home to popular breakfast favourites such as Weetabix, Alpen, and Weetabix On the Go Drinks. With our world-class innovation and extensive product range, Weetabix has established itself as a market leader. As part of the Weetabix family, you will have the opportunity to contribute to this success and make a difference in people's lives.

**Our Sustainability credentials**

Check out our sustainability credentials. Did you know all of our wheat is sourced within 50 miles of our factories and 100% of our electricity is generated by renewable energy and not to blow our own trumpet (but why not?), but we expect to provide 3 million meals each year to Fareshare & Magic Breakfast which we are all really proud of.

**The Recruitment process**

**Duration: 18 months**

**Salary: £20,500**

**The role**

The Weetabix HR Apprenticeship programme has been designed to help you reach your potential. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a keen interest in Communications and Engagement to join our amazing HR Team as an Apprentice.

The apprenticeship programme will provide you with the opportunity to learn on the job and study towards an industry recognised qualification.

At Weetabix you’ll receive on the job training and coaching from the Weetabix HR Team. Alongside this you’ll complete training workshops and assignments, delivered by a leading apprenticeship training provider.

**The Recipe for Success **

**Successful applicants will be**:

- Supporting managers providing solutions and advice around the Weetabix communications strategy.
- Constantly seek out and suggest innovative methods of engaging with our team, aligned with our overall strategy. This includes leveraging the latest technologies and staying up-to-date with evolving trends in social media.
- Work with the corporate communication manager and our agency partner to curate an exciting LinkedIn calendar. This calendar will be filled with captivating stories about our amazing team and their engagement at Weetabix. By sharing these stories externally, we'll be able to effectively promote our brand and all the fantastic things happening here.
- Collaborate with the Service Delivery, Business Partners, and Talent team to successfully implement HR projects with a unique focus on communication and engagement.

**Requirements**:
**Ingredients**

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 5 GCSE’s (Including Maths and English) at grade c / grade 4 or above.
- Educated to Level 3 (e.g. BTEC, A Level or equivalent).

**Must haves**:

- Strong alignment to the Weetabix values
- Always curious to find new and better ways of working
- Demonstrate great communication skills to effectively build and cultivate relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Ability to work flexibly, adapting to different circumstances utilising excellent organisational skills to manage your workload in a fast paced and changing environment.
- Passionate and highly motivated, showcasing initiative and the ability to work independently.

**Inclusion without exception**

Our differences ‘Make the Difference’ and have a ‘Brilliant People’ culture where we believe that our people can do their best work when they can bring their best selves to work every day.

We value diversity, as it sparks creativity, innovation, and ultimately better business performance.

We recruit and develop people who are best suited to the requirements of the role on offer and our talent and succession programmes are grounded in ensuring that ‘Talent Matters’ and everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed and are supported to fulfil their unique potential.

By joining our team, you will be part of helping ensure we continue our ‘Inclusion without Exception’ journey and help ‘Make the Difference’.

**Benefits**

What’s great about working for Weetabix? Here’s some of what we offer

What's great about Weetabix? Well apart from our brilliant products and brilliant people, the opportunities for personal development and progression are only limited by what you want to do. You’ll also find as much Weetabix, Alpen, Weetos and Ready Brek as you could possibly eat.

There's a few other things we do - we've got core hours of 10-4 to let us have flexibility in our lives, after all there's other things in life that are almost as important as Weetabix In the summer on a Friday this shortens down to 10-2 helping us make the most of the good weather, when (if) we get it.

We offer Annual and monthly flexible benefits so you can take what’s important to you and 'flex it up', whils