People and Business Administration Apprentice

  • Company: HORIBA UK LIMITED
  • Location: NN3 6FL
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £20,000.00 per year
  • Sector: Business and administration
  • Ref: NAS-2000036638
  • Application Deadline Date: 31/07/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Working Week: Monday - Friday, Shifts to be confirmed.

Brief Description

Provides administrative support and coordination across Learning & Development, Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility. A varied, development-focused role offering exposure to the full employee lifecycle, supporting key people processes and contributing to a well-managed, engaging workplace.

Training to be Provided


  • One day per month to take place at Northampton College

Future Prospects


  • To be discussed with employer

Vacancy Detail

Human Resources:


Onboarding & New Starters:



  • Manage onboarding administration, including preparing and issuing offer packs and new starter documentation

  • Coordinate pre-employment checks (references, right to work, health questionnaires) to ensure completion before start date

  • Support Day 1 and induction activities, including logistics, scheduling and stakeholder communication


Employee Lifecycle Administration:



  • Maintain accurate employee records within HR systems and personnel files, ensuring compliance with company processes and data protection requirements

  • Administer employee changes (salary, role and contractual updates) with appropriate approvals

  • Prepare employment references in line with company guidelines


Leavers Process:



  • Support administration of the leaver process, including system updates, documentation and stakeholder communication

  • Coordinate exit interviews and ensure records are completed and stored appropriately


Learning & Development:



  • Support the Head of HR in collating annual PDR training requests

  • Research, source and book training (regulatory, ad-hoc and developmental)

  • Maintain up-to-date training records on the HR system

  • Raise purchase orders and process invoices for payment

  • Organise venues, accommodation and catering, including dietary requirements

  • Support KPI reporting and training evaluation processes

  • Maintain the L&D SharePoint pages, ensuring accuracy and relevance

  • Ensure cost-effective booking and efficient use of resources


Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)



  • Coordinate volunteering activities, liaising with charities and employees; track data for KPIs

  • Manage matched giving and corporate sponsorship requests, including approvals and reporting

  • Organise charity of the year nominations and cheque presentations

  • Support or lead fundraising events and employee engagement activities

  • Collate content for quarterly newsletters and work with Marketing to produce

  • Support CSR committee and coordinate quarterly meetings

  • Maintain CSR SharePoint pages, ensuring timely updates


General Responsibilities:



  • Provide administrative support across the organisation

  • Support meetings and events, including room bookings and coordinating visitors

  • Promote and adhere to HSE practices, managing risks and reporting hazards

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including “BlackJack” projects

  • Promote organisational vision and values

  • Undertake additional duties in line with business needs, including occasional travel

Other Information

There will be a requirement to be in the office at least 2 days per week maybe more depending on whether there are events or training courses on site.

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