Job overview
This post is for internal candidates to The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust. If you are not currently working within The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Payroll Department as a Payroll Officer (Maternity Cover). We are looking for a proactive and adaptable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment and can work confidently on their own initiative.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely payroll services while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and compliance. You will work closely with managers and staff at all levels, so excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential—both written and verbal.
The post is varied and will suit someone with strong problem-solving abilities, good numeracy skills, and the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will be working in a busy and diverse environment; the skills/experience required:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Ability to prioritise and remain calm under pressure
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Understand the need to follow established procedures
- Ability to use own initiative within a team environment
- Ability to think logically and solve problems effectively
- Have a ‘can do’ attitude
- Work well as part of a team
Working for your organisation
Our vision, 'To provide excellent care for the communities we serve,' is not just a statement; it's a promise we live by every day. Guided by our core Values - Partnering, Ambitious, Caring, and Trusted - we're determined to make a real difference in the lives of those who matter most: our patients and their families.
If you're ready to be part of a team that's dedicated to continuous improvement, come join us and let's make a difference together!
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust is looking for an enthusiastic person, who enjoys working in a very busy and diverse environment, to join our friendly Payroll department. You would be part of a small flexible team, within the Shared Payroll Service in Shropshire and would assist in delivering a Payroll Service. Job share would be considered.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For full duties and responsibilities please refer to the attached document entitled Job Description.
