Trust Payroll Officer - SCH-AIAT-0079
Discovery Academy, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST2 0GAThis job expired on 29 April 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As Soon As Possible
Closing date
29 April 2024 at 9am
Date listed
24 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, term time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Term time plus 2 weeks.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Level 6 £19,671 - £21,419
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Alpha Academies Trust (AAT) are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and experienced Payroll Officer to work in our busy team. Applications are invited from candidates who have excellent organisation, customer service and Payroll experience. You will have the dedication and enthusiasm to be part of a thoroughly committed team. Applicants must be computer literate and proficient with the use of Word and Excel. Knowledge of Sims/HR systems is desirable but not essential as training will be given. The successful applicant will:
- Have worked in a similar role
- Have an understanding of teacher and local government pay and conditions, and pensions schemes
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times
- Have an understanding of HMRC requirements in relation to payroll
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of data
- Experience of using ‘My View’
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Be detail orientated
- Have analytical skills
Alpha Academies Trust’s Head Office is based on The Discovery Academy site, in Stoke-on-Trent. However, you may be required to work at all academy sites and have your own transport. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person to support the Alpha Central Team and make a significant contribution to the Payroll processes within the Trust.
What the school offers its staff
AAT is located in Stoke-on-Trent and consists of two Secondary Schools, three Primary Schools and a Central team. Alpha Academies Trust has been established to create a network of primary and secondary academies in North Staffordshire. Our purpose is to deliver a first-class education for every child and overcome inequality. This means that we recruit outstanding staff and make their professional development a number one priority.
The Trust offers a benefits package which includes a good pension scheme with a current employer contribution of 25.2%, discounted gym membership for on-site gyms and a 30% discount at Nuffield Health Stoke Fitness & Wellbeing Gym, free on-site parking, subsidised meals and a Cyclescheme. Annual leave entitlement starts from 28 days, increasing to 33 days after 5 years’ service. We also offer an Employee Assistance Programme through Care first including counselling services.
Further details about the role
The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, as well as an online social media check along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.
If you feel that the position is of an interest, you have the right experience and skills and are ready for fresh challenges, then we would love to hear from you. To apply, visit our website's vacancies page at https://alphaacademiestrust.co.uk/vacancies/. Click on 'Explore Available Opportunities,' find the vacancy you wish to apply for, and simply click on the 'Apply Now' button at the top of the page, which will direct you to the Alpha Academies Trust vacancy portal. If you're already registered, please log in to submit your application. New users can register using the sign-up option and proceed to submit their application. Should you need any further information regarding your application please contact our Recruitment Team by email at recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk
Visits to the Trust are warmly welcomed, please contact us to arrange a mutually convenient appointment.
Closing Date for this Post: Friday 29th April 2024 at 9:00am
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
Commitment to safeguarding
The Alpha Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service, as well as an online social media check along with other stringent vetting and induction processes. Please note, references will be sought for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.
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About Discovery Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1387 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Discovery Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01782822100
At the Discovery Academy our purpose is that we are committed to “delivering ambitious, high-quality teaching and learning every lesson, every day that overcomes inequality and allows every student to achieve success”. As an Academy we have created a culture around our core values of Pride, Respect and Commitment to ensure high expectations, positive relationships and support for all students. We believe having high expectations of behaviour and attitudes enables teachers to teach and students to develop in a caring, supportive environment.
Arranging a visit to Discovery Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@alphaacademiestrust.co.uk.
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