Payroll Technician

Are you looking for a new challenge? Would you like to be part of a professional team, responsible for the payroll and pension functions of two police Forces? If so, Dorset Police and Devon & Cornwall Police are seeking to recruit a temporary Payroll Technician.

Starting salary is £23,331 rising to £24,156 per annum within 6 months of appointment, subject to satisfactorily completion of probation period (pro rata for part time working).

A pay award is pending.
The role involves:

• Interpreting data, performing calculations, coding, and updating the payroll system.


• Dealing with all payroll and pension queries from police officers and members of staff.


• Dealing with external requests for payroll information.
  
  such as mortgage requests, CSA queries

What you get if you join us.

• A completive salary with an increment after 6 months of being appointed.


• 24 days a year leave entitlement, with an increase to 29 days after 5 years continuous employment, plus bank holidays.


• Company sick pay.


• Competitive local government pension scheme.


• Hybrid working, with the ability to work remotely at times throughout the working week (once signed off the training plan).


• Flexitime, with the ability to undertake your hours flexibly and in line with business need.


• Free onsite parking.


• Access to subsidised gym membership at our headquarters at Middlemoor in Exeter or Winfrith in Dorset.


• Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme for discounts and services.


• Access to Group insurance scheme (via salary sacrifice scheme).


• Support networks, free Employees Assistance Programme, Occupational Health and wellbeing services.


• Development and training opportunities available.


• Access to permanent vacancies

What we are looking for from applicants.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


• A commitment to customer service.


• Good administrative skills together with high standards of accuracy in a financial environment.


• Good planning and organising skills.


• Ability to work on own and as part of a team.


• Good computer skills, and experience in using software packages including spreadsheets and word processing

If you would like to apply please contact Lewis on 01772 208962.