Payroll & Pensions Advisor £15.56 per hour Temporary until March 2026 (possible extension) 60/40 office–home split (flexible for the right candidate) Monday – Friday We are seeking an experienced Payroll & Pensions Advisor to join a local authority team on a temporary basis until March 2026, with potential to extend. This role offers a balance of office and home working and the opportunity to contribute to a high-performing payroll service supporting a diverse workforce. As an Advisor, you will provide expert guidance to stakeholders on payroll legislation, policy, and pension regulations. You will be a confident communicator, able to deliver clear, accurate advice, maintain precise records, produce management information, and analyse data effectively. Experience using the iTrent HR & Payroll system is highly desirable. Please note: Candidates MUST have previous payroll experience within a local authority or government setting. Applications lacking this essential experience cannot be considered. Key Responsibilities * Provide expert advice on payroll legislation, pension scheme regulations, and HR policy to ensure the Council meets statutory requirements. * Support the Payroll & Pensions Manager in developing and implementing payroll and pensions strategies aligned to organisational goals. * Accurately process payroll and pensions for employees across multiple terms and conditi...