Job Description:

Start date: 17 August 2026

Location: Filton, Bristol

Duration: 12.5 months

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Benefits:

Salary: £23,400

35 hours per week // Flexible working hours // Hybrid working // Half day Fridays! // 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

About us:

Join our business-facing HR team at the Filton site near Bristol. Our team is made up of HR Business Partners, HR Advisors, and Employee Relations Specialists. We work closely with employees and managers not only at Filton but also at other UK sites, including Broughton, London, and Brize Norton.

We support a variety of different functions and operate transnationally across the wider Airbus company. We are a supportive team with an open environment for asking questions and sharing knowledge. We also believe in having fun and taking time out of our everyday roles to connect and take a break.

What you will be doing:

During your internship, you will be involved in a diverse range of activities that will include:

• Work closely with the HR Business Partners in the team and be immersed in a wide variety of topics supporting the local business;
• Being the primary HR interface with the business, supporting managers in their managerial roles;
• Ensure that HR policies are applied and that HR processes are implemented in the business following local legislation and the Airbus HR strategy;
• Get involved in different HR projects, for example one in particular focusing on employee experience.

You will report to one of the HR Business Partners in our team and work in cooperation with the entire team. You will also work with a variety of line managers and HR Centres of Competence.

Requirements:

Our placements are open to Undergraduates only. Therefore it is mandatory for candidates to be an undergraduate for the whole duration of the placement. Please inform your graduation date on your application.

Your application should include a CV along with a Cover Letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the role.

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Study Human Resources, Psychology or Business, with an emphasis on Human Resource Management;
• Knowledge in GSuite is an asset;
• Understanding of confidentiality and GDPR;
• Good communication skills and able to relate with different stakeholders;
• Time management and taking initiative;
• Conflict management skills;
• Organisational skills and attention to details.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: You will be subject to a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) check. You may also need to gain UK SC-level Security Clearance or Export Control, depending on the role.

Contact

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Company:

Airbus Operations Limited:

Employment Type:

Internship

Experience Level:

Student

Job Family:

HR Business Partnership:

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