Payroll Administrator — Multi-Site Growth Role

Bright Stars Nursery Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent children's nursery group in the East Midlands is seeking a Payroll Administrator to support payroll services across 100+ nurseries. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll processing, strong numerical and analytical skills, and proficiency in payroll systems like Bright Pay. This role involves preparing monthly payrolls, maintaining employee records in compliance with data protection laws, and ensuring statutory compliance. The company offers a supportive work environment with a focus on operational excellence and professional development.

Benefits

Medical cover

Free online GP appointments

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience in payroll processing within a multi-site or high-volume environment.
• Strong understanding of PAYE, National Insurance, and statutory payments.
• Confident with payroll systems and general IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process end-to-end monthly payrolls for 100+ nurseries.
• Ensure accurate calculation of pay, deductions, and statutory payments.
• Maintain and update employee records in compliance with GDPR.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical ability

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Education

CIPP qualification (Level 3 or above)

Tools

Bright Pay Payroll system

Excel

Job description

A prominent children's nursery group in the East Midlands is seeking a Payroll Administrator to support payroll services across 100+ nurseries. The ideal candidate will have experience in payroll processing, strong numerical and analytical skills, and proficiency in payroll systems like Bright Pay. This role involves preparing monthly payrolls, maintaining employee records in compliance with data protection laws, and ensuring statutory compliance. The company offers a supportive work environment with a focus on operational excellence and professional development.