Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Payroll Officer job in Brighton.
School Payroll Officer│Brighton│£25,000 - £29,000 per annum│Permanent
Are you an experienced payroll professional with excellent organisational skills? This school is seeking a skilled Payroll Officer to oversee and manage the payroll processes, ensuring all staff are paid accurately and on time. This is a key role within our administrative team, helping to ensure smooth operations across the school.
Key Responsibilities
* Administer and process the school's payroll system with accuracy and efficiency.
* Handle queries from staff regarding pay, deductions, and other payroll matters.
* Ensure compliance with payroll legislation, including PAYE, National Insurance, and pension contributions.
* Maintain accurate payroll records and prepare statutory returns.
* Calculate salaries, overtime, deductions, and other payroll adjustments.
* Liaise with HR and finance teams to ensure seamless payroll and employee data management.
* Uphold strict confidentiality and security of payroll information.
Skills and Qualifications
* Proven experience in payroll administration or management within a school setting.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills, with attention to detail.
* Proficiency in payroll software and Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
* Knowledge of payroll legislation and statutory requirements.
* Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
* Professional and discreet approach to handling sensitive information.
Benefits
* Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community.
* Opportunities for professional growth and training.
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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