HR & Payroll Officer

Interviews: 7th June 2019

We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive, confident and adaptable individual to join the college’s Human Resources team as an HR and Payroll Officer.

The ideal candidate will provide a high quality HR and Payroll service and will be responsible for processing all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including: new starters, payroll changes and leavers. Providing accurate HR advice and guidance to employees and managers is vital in this pivotal role. The successful candidate will have a passion to develop a people focused career and have demonstrable experience of working effectively in a demanding office environment. Experience of schools/academy HR and payroll will be advantageous.

This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to gain invaluable experience and develop their career in one of the Northwest’s largest further and higher education providers.

The successful candidate must have:

• Minimum Level 3 Relevant qualification (e.g. CIPP/CIPD/AAT)
• GCSE grades A-C in English and Math
• Experience with data input and Human Resources Information Systems
• A proactive approach to providing a high degree of customer service for HR and Payroll queries in a positive manner whilst adhering to Service Level Agreements
• Experience working in a busy HR and/or Payroll office or a similar working environment
• Excellent communication skills with stakeholders at all levels

We reserve the right to close this vacancy when we are in receipt of sufficient applications. Should you wish to apply for this post you are advised to complete and submit your application form as soon as possible.

The benefits package includes generous annual leave, membership of final salary or career average pension scheme, professional development and training, free on-site car parking, and other voluntary benefit schemes, including cycle to work scheme.

St Helens College is committed to Equality and Diversity and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, students and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

This role does not meet the minimum requirements set by UK Visas & Immigration to enable sponsorship of migrant workers.  Therefore, we cannot progress applications from candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Please note we do not accept CV’s from recruitment agencies. Any speculative CVs sent to the College will NOT be considered.