HR Support Apprenticeship

Remote 15 months (12 months practical + EPA) Fully Funded for Employers

Start your career with the Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship, the programme designed to develop professionals who provide essential HR services, from recruitment and onboarding to employee relations and policy guidance. Over 15 months, you’ll gain the skills to support HR functions and deliver a positive employee experience.

✓ Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship

  • Practical HR skills training
  • Real-world projects and portfolio development
  • Industry-recognised CIPD qualification
HR Support

Is this Apprenticeship right for me? 

This programme is ideal for individuals looking to start or advance a career in HR. It’s perfect for those who enjoy working with people, solving problems, and supporting organisational processes.

Employers can use this apprenticeship to upskill existing staff or hire new talent for HR support roles.

Learners should be:

  • Aged 16+
  • In full-time employment (or looking to be hired as an apprentice)
  • Interested in HR, people management, and organisational culture

HR skills you'll gain

By completing this apprenticeship, learners develop essential HR skills, including:

  • Recruitment and onboarding processes
  • Employee relations and policy guidance
  • HR data management and reporting
  • Service delivery and problem-solving
  • Process improvement and compliance

Knowledge gained

During the apprenticeship, learners gain a strong understanding of:

  • HR principles and best practices
  • Employment law and regulations
  • Business culture and organisational change
  • Analytics and data-driven decision-making
  • HR systems and information management

Transferable skills

Learners also build wider professional skills highly valued by employers:

  • Communication and stakeholder engagement
  • Time management and working to deadlines
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving
  • Professional documentation and reporting

Funding & How it works

This apprenticeship is government-funded. Employers can use Apprenticeship Levy funds, or for non-levy employers, only a 5% contribution is required, with the remaining 95% funded by the government.

For learners, there is no cost to join the programme.

To get started, simply fill out the enquiry form on this page, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss hiring options, eligibility, or joining as an apprentice.

What you'll learn

HR Support Apprenticeship - Programme Overview

Learners complete structured workshops, online tasks, and workplace projects supported by expert coaches, building a portfolio aligned with real HR activity.

HR Support Apprenticeship - FAQs

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If you don’t feel this particular course is right for you, we have other courses available that may be more suitable.

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  • Short CourseHROnlineIntermediatePaid Course
    CIPD Level 5 in Organisational L&D

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How it works

If you’re new to apprenticeships, this is what you can expect once you’ve applied for the course. 

  1. Apply
  2. Eligibility call
  3. Enrol
  4. Learn
  5. Complete
  6. Progression support

 

“I've learnt so much and feel like I've achieved a lot. I would not have been able to get through it without the support of the coaches and tutors”

Ellie - HR Apprentice @ THG

From level 0 to 7, we’re here to help. Get in touch to discuss your needs and find the right programme for you.

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