Overview
The University of Cambridge Research Office is recruiting an HR Support Level 3 Apprentice for a structured human-resources apprenticeship leading toward CIPD Level 3 Foundation-level development.
Full job description
Reference EW50489 is a fixed-term apprenticeship in Cambridge. The university describes a 24-month appointment, while the linked GOV.UK apprenticeship listing currently describes a 1 year 9 month training duration and an expected 1 October 2026 start; this source discrepancy is preserved rather than normalized away. Training is delivered with West Suffolk College.
Requirements & qualifications
The University of Cambridge states that applicants should have GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, and meet the apprenticeship eligibility requirements. Applicants should consult the exact National Apprenticeship Service listing before applying.
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Verification notes
Verified on the University of Cambridge official vacancy and its linked GOV.UK National Apprenticeship Service listing on 22 August 2026. Cambridge published the role 19 August 2026. The university page lists £20,058 while the GOV.UK apprenticeship listing currently shows £20,559 per year, so no normalized salary field was created. The duration wording also differs between the two official sources and is preserved in the details.
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