Start date: ASAP (subject to completion of relevant checks)
Closing Date: 27th May 2026
Please note that we reserve the right to interview prior to the advertised closing date. Therefore, we encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible.
Introduction
Anglian Learning is a high‑performing multi‑academy trust responsible for 22 schools in West Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Essex, educating over 11,000 pupils and employing more than 1,600 staff.
We provide inclusive education and equal opportunities, celebrating our differences and supporting learners of all abilities and backgrounds. Our schools are at the heart of their communities and, in addition to providing a broad, rich, and vibrant curriculum to pupils, they also offer sporting, community education and other facilities and opportunities to the local community.
Anglian Learning is seeking a Payroll Assistant to join our shared services department.
Role overview
The successful candidate will be assisting the Payroll and Pensions Manager with the day‑to‑day efficient running of the Payroll and Pensions department. This includes working on all aspects of the end‑to‑end payroll and pensions process, providing timely and accurate responses to queries, liaising with colleagues in the HR department to ensure that all current payroll changes are successfully processed in the iTrent integrated HR and Payroll system, and working with our outsourced payroll provider to ensure that all changes are processed accurately and on time.
We offer hybrid working for this role. In addition, you will be expected to work across the Trust and to travel between sites where necessary. Please note that some of our sites are not easily reached by public transport.
**This role is open for flexible working discussions e.g. part‑time working at a minimum of 0.80FTE. Should you be interested in flexible working, please indicate your preference(s) in your application.**
At Anglian Learning we can offer:
* a supportive, committed and motivated team full of specialist staff
* clear opportunities for both professional and career development
* the chance to be part of a dynamic, passionate, supportive multi‑academy Trust
In addition, as an employee of Anglian Learning you would benefit from access to a range of employee benefits and Trust‑wide initiatives. For an overview of the benefits on offer, please refer to the Recruitment Information Pack.
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