Renishaw - HR Placement Year

Renishaw offers exciting opportunities for placement students on a year-long immersion programme designed to develop ambitious, talented, and self-motivated individuals into skilled experts in their chosen field.

What Will I Gain From This Placement Year?

Each placement will involve working on live projects under the guidance and expertise of experienced colleagues. As well as gaining hands on experience in your chosen field, you will have the opportunity to connect with people working in the business and discuss your career ambitions and ideas with employees in similar roles. 

What Will I Be Doing On This Placement?

An industrial placement at Renishaw offers you the chance to learn more about the HR functions within a global manufacturing organisation. We have three opportunities available, giving you the opportunity to specialise in one of the following areas:

Learning and Development - Working and partnering with the LandD team members, along with the wider HR department, you will be actively involved in the planning, organising and administration of a range of learning and development programmes and interventions.

Early Careers - Focused on supporting with the resourcing and management for all of Renishaw’s UK Early Career (ED) programmes (Apprentices, Placements and Graduates).

HR Shared Services - Gaining skills and experience in aspects of HR including the shared services function and employee relations. You could be working alongside our HR Business Partners, completing key people tasks and processes, helping to implement HR policies and procedures, and working on key business projects.

A successful placement provides an excellent opportunity for you to be considered for a graduate scheme position in the future.

Where Will I Be Working?

This role is based at our New Mills site near Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire. As Renishaw is based in a semi-rural location, it is essential that applicants have their own form of transport or are willing to relocate to the local area. The site is around 25-30 minutes drive from Bristol so easily commutable by car.

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

The successful applicant will be a dynamic and driven individual currently in their 2nd year of university, who is about to embark on their industrial placement sandwich year. You're studying for an undergraduate degree in the area of: human resources, business management, or related fields, however we are open to applications from all degree backgrounds.