Human Resources Placement

Job Details

Human Resources Placement

Location: Hybrid(Maidenhead, SL6 1QP) 

Working Arrangement: Flexible – once per week in office (with the option to work in the office more regularly if you wish) 

Start Date: September 2025 

Come make the world and accelerate your success.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of more than 50,000 diverse and high-performing professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, BLACK+DECKER®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, CUB CADET®, and HUSTLER®.

Position Overviews

We have a fantastic opportunity for a HR Assistant (Intern) to join our team during a placement year at university. 

What You’ll Do

Reporting into the HR Director and joining the wider UK HR team, you will support our commercial business providing proactive HR administrative / coordination support across a generalist slate and the employee lifecycle. 

Some of your duties will include HR system and record maintenance, first line guidance on HR policies and correspondence, liaising with Payroll and Recruitment amongst various other areas. 

What are we looking for?

• Second Year Bachelor University Student seeking a placement opportunity and intending to return to full education after the placement
• Studying Human Resources related bachelor’s degree
• Able to commute to our Maidenhead office, SL6 1QP - although we have a very flexible working arrangement, we do require our interns to be able to commute to our offices for collaboration purposes, team meetings, events, etc.
• Strong motivation to achieve, with a well-organised and structured approach.

In return, you will receive:

• 10-12 month paid internship.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays
• Real-World Experience: Work alongside industry professionals and gain practical experience in your field of study.
• Mentorship: Benefit from the guidance and support of experienced mentors who are committed to your growth and success.
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded peers and industry leaders, expanding your professional network.
• Skill Development: Enhance your skills through engaging assignments and workshops tailored to your career goals.
• Potential for Future Employment: Stand out as a top candidate for future job openings within our company whether that be permanent of Graduate opportunities

About Stanley Black & Decker

Make Your Mark. Shape Your Future.

It takes great people to achieve greatness. People with a sense of purpose and integrity. People with a relentless pursuit of excellence. People who care about making things better For Those Who Make The World™. Sound like you? Join our top-notch team of nearly 60,000 professionals globally who are making their mark on some of the world’s most beloved brands, including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, CUB CADET®, STANLEY® and BLACK+DECKER®

How You’ll Feel

• Grow: Be part of our global company with 20+ brands to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.
• Learn: Have access to a wealth of learning resources, including our Lean Academy, Coursera® and online university.
• Belong: Experience an awesome place to work, where we have mutual respect and a great appreciation for diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Give Back: Help us continue to make positive changes locally and globally through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

What’s more, you’ll get that pride that comes from empowering makers, doers, protectors and everyday heroes all over the world. We’re more than the #1 tools company. More than a driving force in outdoor power equipment. More than a global leader in industrial. We’re visionaries and innovators. As successful as we’ve been in the past, we have so much further to go. That’s where you come in. Join us!

How to Apply

Please submit your CV which needs to include your first-year module grades/percentage achieved and second-year module grades/percentages (achieved or predicted) to gtsuk@sbdinc.com.

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.