HR Support Apprenticeship
The closing date is 30 July 2025
Job summary
Are you passionate about people, organisation, and making a real impact behind the scenes? Looking to build a career in Human Resources with hands-on experience and professional training?
We're offering a fantastic opportunity to join our friendly and forward-thinking HR Team at Royal Surrey as an Apprentice HR Support Officer -- ideal for someone ready to learn, grow, and become a trusted member of the workforce.
What's in It for You
o A nationally recognised HR apprenticeship qualificationo Structured development and mentorship from experienced HR professionalso Practical experience across core HR functions including recruitment, policy, training, and systemso A supportive environment with room to grow and progress into permanent roleso Opportunity to influence how we support our people and deliver compassionate care across the Trust
This is more than an admin role -- it's the beginning of a rewarding HR journey in one of the NHS's most dynamic trusts.Ready to take your first step toward a career that matters? We can't wait to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
What You'll Be Doing
o Be the friendly first point of contact for managers and staff seeking HR supporto Assist with recruitment, onboarding, interviews, and job evaluation coordinationo Support day-to-day HR activities -- from inbox management to policy advice and tracking HR metricso Help organise meetings, record data, and keep our systems up to dateo Take part in workforce planning projects and contribute to meaningful organisational changeo Gain exposure to medical workforce administration and talent development
About us
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Details
Date posted
16 July 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£26,240 to £27,928 a year Pro Rata Per annum inc. HCAS
Contract
Apprenticeship
Duration
18 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
384-RD-EMF18904
Job locations
Royal Surrey Hospital
Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Surrey Hospital
Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer's website
https://www.royalsurrey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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