Payroll & Pensions Administrator

Staff Recruitment, Payroll & Pension Services

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About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Payroll & Pensions Administrator to join the Staff Recruitment, Payroll & Pensions Team to provide an effective and efficient payroll and pension administration service. You will process payroll and pension documents in accordance with payroll legislation and the various pension scheme’s rules and regulatory requirements.

You will act as first point of contact for staff payroll and pension queries, and contribute to the efficient operation of payroll administration including processing starters and leavers, statutory payments and deductions, atypical claims and the provision and transfer of accurate data to pension providers.

For informal enquiries about this vacancy, you may wish to contact: Jackie Bamber, Head of Staff Recruitment, Payroll & Pensions Services at bamberja@edgehill.ac.uk

About You

AsaPayroll & Pensions Administrator you will have excellent working knowledge of payroll processing along with pension scheme administration. You should have excellent numerical, analytical and IT skills and a positive, customer focused, self-motivated approach, with the ability to build and maintain highly effective working relationships with customers and colleagues.

You should be solution-focussed, flexible and dynamic with high attention to detail, with the ability to use your initiative to respond positively to new situations and contribute effectively to the delivery of a high level, professional service.

At Edge Hill University we value the benefits a rich and diverse workforce brings to our community and therefore welcome applications from all sections of society.

Rewards & Benefits

• A minimum of 35 days annual leave per annum (inclusive of bank holiday and University closure days)
• Discounted membership to our onsite state-of-the-art sport and leisure facilities
• Staff benefits scheme, which provides you with discounts across the high street, supermarket shopping, cinema tickets, dining out and more.
• Employee assistance programme with access to free confidential counselling sessions, legal & financial advice, and health & wellbeing resources.
• A wide range of development programmes to enhance your career.
• Free foreign language evening classes.
• Beautiful award-winning on-campus working environment.
• Automatic enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme with our employer contribution of 17.8%

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About Us

At Edge Hill University we believe in the life changing opportunities knowledge can create. Since 1885, we’ve been creating access to knowledge for those who may not have had the opportunity to before.

Today, the effect we have has a far-reaching impact, not just for those who come to study here but for those who work, invest in, and live in our local communities too. So, if you’ve ever wondered if one person can make a difference, simply speak to our alumni, students, and award-winning staff.

Because for us education isn’t about how much you take in. It’s about what you take out into the world.

Inspiring minds and changing futures since 1885,Edge Hill University is “A great success story… an institution that improves and impresses year after year” – Times Higher Education.