Sainsbury's is more than just a food retailer; it is a diverse business that enjoys universal appeal and a rich 140 year heritage. As one of the top retailers in the FTSE 100 there are a number of different ways for graduates to get involved. It is looking for exceptional graduates that will help bring fresh talent and ideas to the business and who are hungry to play a part of its continued success.

What does the scheme involve?
Sainsbury's is more than just a food retailer; it is a diverse business that enjoys universal appeal and a rich 140 year heritage. As one of the top retailers in the FTSE 100 there are a number of different ways for graduates to get involved. It is looking for exceptional graduates that will help bring fresh talent and ideas to the business and who are hungry to play a part of its continued success.

What are we looking for?
We're looking for talented graduates with a flair for people, fresh thinking and new ideas who are comfortable leading change. Your previous experience in HR will stand you in good stead, and a 2.1 degree is a minimum requirement, ideally in a business, human resource management or psychology related discipline.

What skills will you develop?
Over and above technical HR skills, you will learn people influencing skills and the basics of aligning human resource management to business strategy.

What are the benefits?

• £23k starting salary with excellent salary progression
• 22 days holiday
• 10% staff discount after six months
• Discretionary annual bonus Opportunity to gain a CIPD qualification with support for study leave
• Opportunities to make a powerful impact on a real business

How to apply
Once you have a feel for the business and which opportunity is right for you, you can begin your application. The online application process was voted as one of the best online recruitment systems by students.

Our selection process enables us to identify the right people to join the business, but it also enables you to decide if Sainsbury's is right for you.
Click the apply button below to start our web application process or to find out more.

Application deadline: 31st October 2008