Working for North East Learning Trust means joining one of the most successful and ambitious education trusts in the country and one of the largest school networks in the region. Our vision is simple and shared by all staff – that every child experience excellence every day – as part of the Trust Head Office team you will play in important role in supporting front line staff to deliver outstanding outcomes for children across our region. As we continue to expand, this is a great opportunity for you to grow and develop.
We are looking to appoint a self-motivated and enthusiastic Payroll Assistant to join our dedicated Head Office Finance team to support the Payroll Manager with the implementation on a fully integrated Payroll and HR system.
This postholder will support with the daily operations, accurately processing and administration of our payroll and pension information and maintaining the related systems.
The successful candidate will:
• Have previous experience of working in a payroll environment, with sound knowledge of payroll processes
• Have excellent IT skills
• Have excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Be an excellent communicator • Have a flexible approach to work
We can offer:
• Excellent working environment and ethos
• National Terms and Conditions of Employment (NJC Green Book)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous 32 days holiday entitlement, plus 8 days public holidays
• One paid Wellbeing Day per year
• Free on-site car parking
• Lifestyle savings and range of discounts from top retail brands
• Discounted gym membership
• Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential advice and counselling services for staff and their family members