The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Payroll Administrator to join our Payroll team.
Full Time, 37 hours per week
Fixed-term contract until 31st December 2025.
The team currently follows a hybrid working pattern with 4 days working from home and 1 day in the office. However, it may be necessary to work in the office for longer periods to meet service demands.
Requirements
You should have well-developed teamwork, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to organise and prioritise workloads. The role requires working under pressure to meet deadlines and managing conflicting demands with a high level of accuracy.
The successful candidate will be educated to NVQ Level 2 or equivalent and demonstrate good numeracy skills, with experience in a customer-oriented service environment.
You Will Have
Competent IT skills and experience of payroll systems.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details.
Why choose us?
We offer some outstanding benefits, including:
* 26 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays, increasing to 31 days after 5 years of service (pro-rata for part-time employees)
* Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Flexi scheme (if applicable) offering up to 2 days of flexible leave per month (pro-rata for part-time employees)
* Local government discount schemes at local businesses and national brands
* Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance, including job sharing, flexible hours, term-time only, and compressed hours
* Car leasing scheme
* Staff networks for peer support, development, and networking
Further Information
This is a full-time position; applications on secondment or part-time basis will be considered for the right candidate. For guidance on applying and our Equality and Diversity principles, please see the attached notes.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We operate a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. If you have a disability and prefer an alternative application format, please see below. All information will be treated confidentially and used solely to assess your suitability for the role.
Alternative Application Formats
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