Location                   University of Leicester Students’ Union, LE1 7RH

Contract Type         Permanent

Salary                        £21,018 per annum

Hours                        37 hours per week

We are currently recruiting for a HR and Payroll Coordinator to provide HR and Payroll support to the Students’ Union, whilst reporting into the Finance Manager.

This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career within a supportive environment.  You will be the first point of contact for all day to day HR and Payroll queries and will be responsible for all aspects of the employee lifecycle.  You will be required to oversee all administrative functions within the department.

The ability to interact with staff (at all levels) in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality is crucial to this role.  Expert written and verbal communication skills, and attention to detail are equally important in this role.

This role would ideally suit someone who is proficient in running a monthly payroll and has basic level of understanding of working within a HR environment.

You will be joining us at an exciting time, having come through a strategic redevelopment that has allowed the Students’ Union to refocus our efforts on our core charitable objectives. You will join a team of passionate staff and elected student officers, all here to make the student experience at Leicester the very best it possibly can be. In return for your energy and experience, we offer the flexibility for work-life balance, a competitive salary for the non-profit sector and excellent holiday allowance.

As an equal opportunities employer, we are committed to establishing a positive working environment for all of its staff members that is fair, equitable and free of discriminatory practice.

If you’d like to apply for this role you will need to send in a CV and a covering letter showing how you meet the criteria within the Person Specification.  This can be emailed to su-vacancies@le.ac.uk

Before applying please ensure that you have the necessary documentation to confirm your eligibility to work in the UK.  For more information please go to https://www.gov.uk/prove-right-to-work

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Due to the high volumes of applications we receive, if you have not heard back from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Closing Date:              Monday 25 November 2019, 9am