Payroll Assistant

Salary: £30,000 – £32,400 per year

Dedicate Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a highly regarded and prestigious independent school in Kent.

Set in historic grounds, with an enviable record of academic excellence and achievement, they are now seeking a competent and proactive Payroll Assistant.

Reporting to the Payroll Manager, and working with the part time Payroll Officer, the assistant will be responsible for the timely and accurate payment of c950 academic and support staff. The role will include administration of pension schemes, maintenance of sickness and absence records, SSP/SMP/SAP/SPP calculations and monitoring of data collection. The payroll system is iTrent and training will be provided.

The successful candidate will be educated to GCSE level, with a minimum Grade 4 in English and Maths. You will work closely with the finance team and the AAT qualification or equivalent is desirable.

Previous experience of pensions and a good working knowledge of payroll software is essential for this role. You will be a confident team player, who can naturally build relationships with all levels of staff. Candidates outside of the education sector with comprehensive payroll experience will be considered for this post.

This is a full time role, 37.5 hours per week offering a hybrid working model and flexible hours.

In return you will be joining a friendly yet busy team, at a school which offers excellent benefits such as gym membership, free lunch during term time and Employee Healthcare Plans.

Immediate interviews for suitable candidates.

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