HR Intern
Job Summary
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.
Cadence customers are the worlds most innovative companies delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer hyperscale computing 5G communications automotive aerospace industrial and health.
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Title: HR Intern (12 month rolling contract)
Location: Bracknell United Kingdom
Reports to: Sr HRIS Analyst
Job Overview:
The HR Intern will support the UK HR team with day-to-day HR administration and HR systems activities for EMEA-based employees. This role is designed for someone at the early stages of their HR career who is keen to learn how HR operates in a global organisation.
Youll gain hands-on experience across core HR processes employee lifecycle administration and HR information systems while being supported and coached by experienced HR colleagues. This is a great opportunity to build practical HR skills develop confidence working with data and systems and explore how technology (including AI) can help improve HR processes.
Key Responsibilities
HR Administration & HR Systems Support
- Support administrative activities across the employee lifecycle including onboarding changes and leavers.
- Assist with preparing standard HR documentation such as contracts offer letters and confirmation letters.
- Help coordinate new starter welcome communications.
- Support the maintenance of accurate employee records in line with internal policies and data protection requirements.
- Assist with benefits administration and help respond to routine employee queries escalating when needed.
- Support HR systems (HRIS) through data entry basic audits regular checks and simple reporting.
- Act as an initial point of contact for basic HRIS queries with guidance from the HR team.
- Contribute to documenting and improving HR processes and procedures including intranet content.
Recruitment & Training Support
- Support recruitment activities when required including:
- Circulating CVs and tracking feedback
- Liaising with candidates in a professional and timely manner
- Assisting with interview scheduling
- Helping gather required information from new starters for contracts
- Support internal training programmes by:
- Coordinating with training providers
- Sending invitations and managing attendance lists
- Assisting with logistics such as meeting rooms or travel where appropriate
- Sending followup surveys and helping track feedback
- Help maintain training records and logs for reporting purposes
General HR Support
- Provide general administrative support to the HR team on projects and initiatives
- Assist with preparing simple trackers reports and logs
- Support updates to job descriptions when required
- Help promote Cadences internal brand and culture within UK sites
- Carry out other reasonable adhoc duties as part of the HR team
Skills Experience & Qualifications
Essential
- Studying towards or recently completed a HRrelated qualification (e.g. CIPD Level 3 or equivalent)
- Genuine interest in starting a career in Human Resources
- Organised approach to work with good attention to detail
- Comfortable using Microsoft Word Excel and Outlook
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Proactive reliable and keen to learn
Desirable
- Some previous administrative or officebased experience
- Interest in HR systems data or process improvement
- Curiosity about how technology or AI can support administrative processes
Personal Attributes
- Curious and inquisitive with a willingness to ask questions
- Positive approachable and comfortable working as part of a team
- Well organised with a structured approach to tasks
- Adaptable and open to learning new skills
- Committed to accuracy confidentiality and professionalism
Check what we can offer you:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday per year
- Private Medical and Dental plans Income Protection and Life Insurance
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Cycle to work scheme (minimum of 12 months on contract) and gym subsidy
- The opportunity to work for a Great Place to Work & Fortune 100 organisation
- And much more so do not hesitate to contact us!
Additional Information:
Cadence achieved a Top 15 ranking in the Great Place to Work awards for medium sized workplaces in the UK in 2022.
Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Be proud and passionate about the work you do. Together our One Cadence -- One Team culture drives our success.
Travel:<10%
Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Do you want to shape the future of technology? Cadence is leading the charge to solve some of technology’s toughest challenges. We work with the world’s most innovative companies, across a growing range of industries. Major trends that you hear about everyday – like artificial intell ... View more