HR Graduate Location: Aston, Birmingham Salary: £28,000 Type: Permanent | Full-time We are supporting a global engineering and manufacturing group in the Birmingham area with the appointment of an HR Graduate. This role is specifically designed for a recent graduate looking to start their career in Human Resources within a structured, professional environment. Due to group-level requirements, this position is suitable for candidates with less than 12 months of post-graduate experience. Applications from those with several years’ HR experience are unlikely to be progressed. The successful candidate will support both the operational and strategic activities of the HR function, gaining exposure across core HR administration, people initiatives, reporting, and continuous improvement projects. Key responsibilities HR operations and administration Provide day-to-day administrative support to the HR team Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems in line with data protection requirements Support absence management processes, including data recording, monitoring, and reporting Draft HR documentation such as contracts, offer letters, and standard employee correspondence Act as a first point of contact for routine HR queries, escalating more complex matters as required Support onboarding and induction processes to ensure a positive employee experience Assist with performance management and tal...