Payroll Assistant Job in SO14, Southampton, Hampshire

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Payroll Assistant Job in SO14, Southampton, Hampshire

Job Description
Are you looking to start a career in payroll? This is fantastic opportunity with a progressive training package. The Payroll and Pensions team is responsible for the provision of a timely and accurate payroll service to NHS Clients. Liaise directly with employees, HR and Finance to resolve queries and provide information in relation to pay and pensions. Supporting Clients to achieve their strategic objectives, to manage organisational change and achieve automation. Provide subject matter experts and advice on best practice.

Support the NHS to save money and enhance quality so that the NHS can improve health, innovate to save lives and deliver better outcomes with care and compassion

We would consider applications from Southampton. Leeds, Salford, Sheffield and Bristol areas. The majority of your time will be spent working from home but there will be an expectation to attend your closest office once a week.

What you will be doing:

* A great opportunity to start your career in payroll.

* When you join us (depending on your experience) you’ll start on our training program learning the basics of payroll, helping to ensure smooth processes for set up of starters and leavers within our NHS clients.

* As you progress with us, we’ll support you in learning more about the statutory requirements in payroll and delivering on these such as maternity and shared parental leave.

* Once you’re fully trained, you’ll be able to deliver processing of end-to-end payrolls alongside your team, handling customer queries and helping to support statutory processes at key times of year such as junior doctor rotations.

* You’ll become an expert in NHS payroll and throughout your training journey with us will be taught everything you need to know around basic statutory requirements and handling our clients’ data securely.

* You’ll even have the opportunity to receive funding to complete a payroll qualification.

* Most of all, each and every day in your role you’ll be making a difference to our NHS and allowing them to focus on frontline care.

What you will bring:

* Good standard of Education in English and Mathematics, preferably with GCSE level A-C, or experience in an office/payroll/finance environment

* Numerate and methodical

* Good pc skills, using Microsoft word, Excel and the ability to input from basic data source and produce basic spreadsheets

* The ability to prioritise

* Previous experience of working in a customer service environment

* Experience with handling telephone calls and emails

It would be great if you had:

* Basic understanding of Payroll processes and deadlines

* NVQ 2 qualification in Payroll

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Contract Type: 12 Month FTC
Location: Southampton, Sheffield, Salford, Wakefield, Bristol
Security Clearance Level: BPSS
Internal Recruiter: Rachel
Salary: £19,357 (plus an additional £580 if flexi benefit taken as a cash option)
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, 4 x death in service benefit, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund 3% (can be taken as a cash option), annual bonus of up to £500

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about our company?

This year we have been ranked in the top 40 large companies to work for in the UK and our unique partnership between the Department of Health and Sopra Steria means that we are market leaders in corporate service delivery with around 40% of the NHS using one or more of our products. With unrivalled knowledge and experience, we provide high-quality, value-for-money finance, procurement and employment services to the NHS, helping them overcome any challenges they face in the back office.

Our vision is to help the NHS save money and enhance quality, providing a real-life impact where the changes we make can improve health, innovate to save lives, and deliver better outcomes.

We adopt difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: SO14, Southampton, Hampshire
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Southampton
County: Hampshire
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £19357 – £19937/annum
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