Payroll Officer
| Posting date: | 19 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28,392.00 to £31,157.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £28392.00 - £31157.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 June 2026 |
| Location: | Wakefield, WF1 4AL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9377-26-0264 |
Summary
Essential person specification requirements Qualifications: Sound educational background (4 GCSEs, grade C or above including Maths) NVQ Level 3 in Payroll or equivalent relevant experience Experience: Experience of working with computer software programmes such as Microsoft Office, e-mail and internet. Knowledge of ESR system. Experience of working in a busy office environment and responding to competing demands Awareness of NHS Terms and Conditions of Service, including Agenda for Change and Medical and Dental Significant experience of working as a Payroll officer Knowledge and Awareness: Understanding and knowledge of dealing with sensitive and confidential issues, work policies and procedures (Data Protection Act) In depth knowledge and understanding of payroll systems, procedures and current legislation (manual and computerised), including calculating payroll payments from gross to net. Knowledge of statutory regulations – PAYE, NIC, SSP, SMP, SAP, SPP Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for further details.