Payroll and Pensions Officer

Transform Trust, Nottingham, NG7 1LD

6 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  3 October 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Administration, HR, data and finance
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £34,630-£38,235

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for an individual who is solution-focussed, dynamic with the ability to provide the best possible payroll and pension service for our employees. Using your initiative, you will respond positively to new situations and demonstrate a resilient mind set in a changing environment.

Acting as first point of contact to our schools for staff payroll and pension queries, means you will need an excellent working knowledge of payroll and pension scheme administration along with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with staff.

The role is fast paced so flexibility and a willingness to learn new things is a must. Flexible working is a feature of this role, including option to work partially from home.

• Have experience of working within a Payroll and Pensions role ideally in an education setting.
• Good level of understanding of payroll processes.
• Have an understanding of local government / Teacher pension regulations
• Be an excellent team player with a strong focus on working together to achieve results.
• Effective communication skills, in order to deal tactfully and sensitively with people at all levels.
• Excellent face-to-face, telephone, and written communication skills
• Comfortable with working in an environment of change, with a flexible approach to new challenges
• Have a real passion for working within an education environment

What the school offers its staff

Annual leave minimum 26 days plus bank holidays

Pension Nottinghamshire LGPS

Employee Benefits: Employee Discount scheme (Vivup and Health Assured)

Flu Jabs

Salary Sacrifice Schemes eg cycle to work

Discounted Leisure club membership for some Local Authority Leisure Centres

Further details about the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a driven, personable and experienced Payroll and Pensions Officers. You will be responsible for providing an effective and efficient payroll and pension administration service within the Trust’s Finance Team. This is a role which is key to supporting an effective operational and transactional Payroll function for the Trust. There are two posts available.

How to apply

Equality and diversity matters to us. If you think you’d be suited to one of our roles we’d love to hear from you regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexuality. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer and as such anyone who is registered disabled and meets the essential person specification criteria will be shortlisted for interview.

Please complete the online application form which you will find on the Transform Trust website http://www.transformtrust.co.uk/vacancies. Please ensure that you follow the instructions within the application form and ensure that there are no gaps in your education or employment history that are not accounted for.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Transform Trust Recruitment Pack - Payroll and Pensions Officer Sept 2024.pdf - 444 KB (opens in new tab)

About Transform Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: steve.cox@transformtrust.co.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/transform-trust (opens in new tab)

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