Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer

OASIS RESTORE; Chatham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education organization in the UK is seeking a Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer to join their HR team. In this pivotal role, you will manage payroll and pension services for school staff, ensuring compliance and efficiency. We're looking for a detail-oriented professional with experience in payroll and pensions administration, ideally in education. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative initiative focused on well-being.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive experience in payroll and pensions administration.
• Experience in education or public sector settings is ideal.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end payroll and pensions processes for school staff.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance in payroll delivery.
• Establish robust internal systems and processes during the transition.

Skills

Payroll administration

Pensions administration

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Job description

Join Oasis Restore as our Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer and help shape the future of secure education

As part of our pioneering secure school, you’ll play a vital role in delivering accurate and timely payroll and pensions services for our dedicated staff team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative initiative that places relationships, professionalism, and hope at the heart of its mission. You’ll be instrumental in our transition from outsourced payroll to a robust in-house system, ensuring compliance, efficiency, and excellent service.

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with comprehensive experience in payroll and pensions administration, ideally within education or public sector settings. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with HR and Finance colleagues, and supporting wider HR activities when needed. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to the wellbeing and development of both staff and children, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Purpose

We are seeking an experienced, proactive and detail-oriented Senior Payroll and Pensions Officer to join our small but busy HR team. This role is pivotal in managing the end-to-end payroll and pensions processes for school staff, ensuring accuracy, compliance, effective customer service and timely delivery. As we begin to plan our transition away from an outsourced payroll provider, the successful candidate will play a key role in establishing robust internal systems and processes.