Payroller Temporary 3 months

Hays Specialist Recruitment LimitedChelmsfordreedpublished 10/15/2026

Part-Time Payroll Officer Chelmsford 3 days per week 3-month temporary assignment Hays are recruiting for an experienced Payroll Officer to join an Education organisation based in Chelmsford.This is a part-time temporary role working 3 days per week for approximately 3 months, providing additional payroll support during a period of sick leave. The role You will support the accurate and timely processing of payroll and associated pension administration. Duties will include: Processing payroll using EduPay Supporting monthly payroll processing from start to finish Processing starters, leavers and contractual changes Calculating deductions, adjustments and payroll amendments Administering Teachers' Pension Scheme and/or Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Ensuring pension contributions and payroll information are accurately recorded Responding to payroll and pension queries Checking payroll data and maintaining accurate employee records Working closely with HR and Finance to resolve payroll queries What you'll need to succeedIdeally, you will have: Previous payroll experience within Education or Local Government Experience using EduPay Knowledge of Teachers' Pensions and/or LGPS Strong attention to detail and accuracy The ability to work confidently in a busy payroll environment Availability to work 3 days per week in Chelmsford What you'll get in return 3-day working week Chelmsford-based assignment Approximately 3 months' work Opportunity to utilise your specialist education payroll and pensions knowledge If you are an experienced payroll professional with EduPay and education-sector pension experience, please apply today for further information. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk