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Your mission
£31,000 + BENEFITS + WELCOME BONUS | 2 YEARS
Our two-year Evolve programme offers you an exciting opportunity to join our HR career pathway. We’re looking for amazing graduates and aspiring future HR leaders to join us and shape the future of AWE …Is that person you?

THE QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL NEED
A degree in any discipline; degrees in HR, Business, Communications, Psychology or Data Analysis are a plus.
A minimum of a 2:2 in your degree by September 2026.

LOCATION: ALDERMASTON NEAR READING
You’ll be based at our Aldermaston site near Reading.
We work a nine-day fortnight. That means every other Friday off work + 270 hours of annual leave.

SKILLS TO DEMONSTRATE
• Problem-solving
• Curiosity
• A people person
• Dependable
• Team player
Your journey
At AWE, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Join our Human Resources Graduate Development Programme and become part of a community that’s shaping the future of a truly unique industry. From day one, you’ll be supported via your chosen development path that aligns with your strengths and ambitions—whether it’s employee experience, talent development, or strategic HR. Over two years, you’ll grow into a specialist role, making a real impact while building a career you’re proud of.


What you could do
HR Associate | HR Business Partner | People Operations
We have 3 options available on our HR Graduate Programme which you can choose from. Please only pick one route as we’re not able to accept multiple applications.
Data Analyst (Organisational Intelligence Insights)
Leverage people data and analytics to inform HR strategy and drive meaningful improvements in organisation effectiveness workforce planning, engagement and performance.
HR Specialist
Gain hands-on experience across the full spectrum of HR disciplines—from talent acquisition and learning & development to employee relations and organisational design.
Corporate Communications & Engagement
Shape and deliver communications that connect colleagues and stakeholders, strengthen our brand, and build positive employee engagement across the business.