HR Operations Placement

JOB TITLE: HR Operations Placement

LOCATION: Milton Keynes (hybrid 1-3 days in the office required per week)

CLOSING DATE:Monday 30th September 2024

SALARY: £22,250, 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, loan car scheme, pension and a discretionary bonus

CONTRACT: June 2025 - June 2026

To apply for our undergraduate placement scheme, you must be studying for an undergraduate degree that requires a placement year. Master's students are not eligible.

Are you an independent and proactive individual with a passion for HR? We have an opportunity for an undergraduate to join our HR team as an HR Operations undergraduate. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with many different people across the business, thriving in a fast-paced environment. You'll develop essential skills in teamwork and time management while enhancing your expertise in HR data and Excel.

This is what your time at Volkswagen Financial Services might look like:

• Create surveys and reports of the findings
• Help support many different areas of the business including the Podcast, the DEI agenda and more
• Manage the HR operations inbox
• Manage the monthly and annual cycle reporting
• Help keep the HR intranet content up to date
• Support the Culture and Engagement team as well as work closely with Communications and Employee forums.

About you:

• Pursuing any degree if you have skills transferable to the role.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and handle responsibilities with confidence
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in Excel and eagerness to expand technical skills
• Intermediate/Strong excel skills with the ability to analyse data

What we can offer you:

• Salary of £22,250 per annum plus discretionary bonus and company pension scheme
• A wealth of experience and a fun and sociable workplace to start your career
• You'll be joining a group of 49 undergraduates, so you'll have a large group of peers to work alongside
• Access to Life Skills workshops, designed specifically for you as an undergraduate
• Opportunity to join a discounted loan car scheme
• Physical and mental health support with our onsite Wellbeing Centre
• Hybrid blend of working at our office based in Milton Keynes and working from home

Here's what our process looks like:

• Apply and upload your CV, covering letter and answer a few application questions.
• You'll then be invited to complete a Situational Judgement Test. This is a short multiple-choice question set to understand how you may approach situations.
• If you pass this stage, you will be invited to complete an online video interview where you will have the opportunity to tell us more about yourself.
• If successful, your final step in the journey is to attend an assessment centre at our Milton Keynes office where you will take part in a group exercise, complete a short interview and deliver a presentation. You'll also meet some of our managers and our current Undergraduates to find out more about a placement year with us.

About Volkswagen Financial Services UK Limited:

Our mission is straight forward, we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. What does that mean? To make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible.

In our ever-changing world, this can be a challenge, so we aim to foster an openly entrepreneurial, pioneering environment, focussed on your mobility needs.

To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing.

We do this by offering a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems.

Volkswagen Financial Services are committed to being an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from everyone. Diversity and Inclusion is not just a statement for us, and we are nurturing an environment where everyone can be their 100% self. If there is anything we can do to support you during our recruitment process, please let us know and we will support you as best we can.

Our undergraduate placement roles do not meet the UKVI's criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.

Please do not apply for more than one placement role. This will ensure that you are considered for the placement that you are most interested in, and your skills are aligned to.

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