Trainee Payroll Officer

Company: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

  • To undertake full training in all aspects of Payroll procedures, and the NHS Electronic Payroll System (ESR)
  • To gain extensive knowledge of all Payroll regulations, terms and conditions of employment and statutory legislation
  • During the training period, undertake in-house training and enrol in external Payroll Level 3 course with the Institute of Payroll Professionals.
  • To be responsible, under supervision, for the effectiveness of correct payments of all staff in accordance with delegated financial responsibilities.
  • To gain knowledge of employment related Trust policies and Procedures to ensure compliance and provide support to staff and management.
  • To increase computer skills for speed and accuracy and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the all Payroll related databases.
  • To gain extensive Payroll knowledge to enable the analysis and interpretation of calculations when assessing employee’s financial entitlements.
  • Communicate at all levels, and at all times with the highest level of tact, sensitivity and diplomacy. Exercise well-mannered and positive interpersonal skills.

Person specification

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Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

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The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities within the workplace. All vacancies will be considered for Job Share unless otherwise stated. All applicants who have a disability and who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be interviewed.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026