Payroll Team Leader

2 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

Do you have a passion for Payroll? Are you a natural leader and can bring the best of our your team? If so, we would love to you to apply
We want Team Leaders who have the passion and energy to take the team far.

Leading a team of up to 6, you will bring your payroll and leadership skills with you to help further this team's growth and development, all with a focus on the quality of service encouraged by our new client.


The team works on a hybrid approach, with Tuesdays and Wednesdays office based, however we pride ourselves on supporting our employees and wellbeing is a huge part of our culture, so we may be able to offer alternative options should you require.


What you'll be doing:

  • Motivate, lead and develop the team and encourage communication.
  • Ensuring the team follow process and support them to do so.
  • Undertake 121s on a monthly basis.
  • Pick up and resolve more complex queries within the team.
  • Ensure that workload is allocated across the team and this is being accurately handled.
  • To support the payroll operations lead in meeting agreed client SLAs and KPIs.
  • To identify and implement improvements to processes and procedures.
  • To develop and handle changes within own area through the change management process.

What you'll bring:

  • Experience of leading a small team.
  • Proficiency in the use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
  • Coaching and mentorship.
  • Very strong interpersonal skills.
  • Able to identify areas of weakness and recommend improvements.
  • Experience of working in payroll administration.

It would be great if you had:

  • Oracle E Business experience.
  • Knowledge of Local Government administration.
  • CIPP Qualification. If you don't have this, the management can support you through this qualification.
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you

Employment Type:
Full-time Permanent

Location:
Newcastle

Security Clearance Level:
SC

Internal Recruiter:
Joanne

Salary:
£25,000

Benefits:25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

Shared Services Connected Ltd was established as a joint venture between the Cabinet Office and Sopra Steria, in 2013 as part of the Government's Shared Services Strategy for Smarter Government programme and operates from four regional centres of excellence: Blackpool; Newcastle; Newport; and York.

We deliver best in class business transformation programmes to across the Public Sector with a target to release one billion pounds of savings to the public.

We have established an enviable track record in the design and delivery of large-scale innovative HR, Payroll, IT, and Finance & Accounting solutions to significantly improve efficiencies and enhance service levels across Government and Public Sector.

Our clients include several government agencies including the Department for Work and Pensions, Environment Agency Department for Education, Ministry of Justice and Home Office as well as the Metropolitan Police Service and the Construction Industry Training Board.



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