Payroll Manager REF: 2817

PO9: £73,266 pa rising in annual increments to £78,090 inc LW.

Permanent and Full Time

About the Team

We are a diverse payroll team consisting of 12 members, managing the payroll operations for approximately 3,000 school staff, 3,200 corporate staff, and around 200 external school staff. We work in close collaboration with our internal and external partners and software providers to ensure the smooth function of the Oracle payroll system.

About the Role

As Payroll Manager, you will lead the delivery of a comprehensive, accurate and customer‑focused payroll service, ensuring employees are paid correctly and on time in full compliance with legislation, regulations and Council policies. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll and Pensions, you will manage and develop a high‑performing payroll team, fostering a positive, inclusive culture and embedding continuous improvement across all payroll oper...