Job Description
People Services Team Leader (Apprenticeship)
Requisition Id:  273
Job Location:  Gateway House
Full-time/Part-time:  Full-time
Employee Weekly Hours:  37.00
Maximum Salary:  43,482.00 GBP
Minimum Salary:  32,080.00 GBP
Market Supplement: 
Application Closing Date:  26/10/2025
Job Description: 

Main duties and responsibilities

Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career?
This is an exciting opportunity to join De Montfort University’s fast-paced People Services function and develop into a confident, capable HR leader.

We’re looking for someone with a solid foundation in HR administration, coordination, or advisory work — ideally with some supervisory or junior management experience — who is keen to enhance their leadership skills through structured development and formal qualification.

About the Role:

Embedded within the People Operations team, you will supervise frontline People Support Specialists, helping to shape and enhance the delivery of transactional HR services across our campuses. You’ll gain hands-on management experience while working towards a nationally recognised Level 5 Leadership Apprenticeship.

This apprenticeship will build on your existing HR expertise, equipping you with the tools, confidence and capability to lead people and manage operational delivery effectively. Upon successful completion, you’ll have the opportunity to progress to the role of People Services Support Manager, continuing your leadership journey within DMU.

 

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Information at a Glance

 

De Montfort University is committed to providing a working and learning environment that enriches lives, supports individuals to reach their full potential, and where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As an educator and shaper of society, the university aims to role model positive behaviours both within the university and to reflect the diversity of the wider community. As such we welcome applications from all potential candidates.

For general enquiries, please contact peopleservices@dmu.ac.uk