Human Resources Payroll in Barnsley

Job description

Elevation HR are excited to be partnering with a leading utilities business in the Barnsley area, as they look to appoint an Interim HR & Payroll Officer on a 16 month fixed term contract covering a maternity leave.

Our client is open for both part-time hours or full-time hours across 4 or 5 days, 30 - 37 hours per week. Reporting into the HR Director, the HR & Payroll Officer will be responsible for managing payroll processes, maintaining employee records and supporting various HR functions through a generalist approach.

Benefits as a HR & Payroll Officer include:

• Hybrid Working - 2 Days in the office
• 25 Days Annual Leave
• Holiday Purchasing Scheme
• Onsite Free Car Parking
• Health Cash Plan
• Flexible Start / End Times
• Compressed hours

Key Responsibilities as a HR & Payroll Officer include:

• Maintain and update employee records, ensuring all information is accurate
• Process payroll accurately and on time, including calculating wages, deductions and benefits prior to sending to managed payroll service
• Support with day-to-day HR tasks and provide advice and guidance
• Updating contracts, T&C's and arranging inductions
• Ensure compliance with employment law and company policies and assist with audits and reporting
• Manage employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans
• Address employee questions and concerns regarding payroll, benefits, and HR policies
• Use HR software to manage employee data and generate reports as required

Our client is looking for someone who has previous HR and payroll processing experience, ideally who has their CIPD / CIPP qualification or is working towards this.

If you tick the above boxes then we'd love to hear from you, please apply now.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnsley

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

16-12-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English