At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure employees are paid accurately and on time while providing expert payroll advice.
- Company: Join Ashfield District Council, a supportive and community-focused organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives by ensuring they receive their pay correctly.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Payroll qualification or Level 2 with substantial payroll experience required.
The predicted salary is between 28598 - 33699 £ per year.
Ashfield District Council have an exciting opportunity for a Payroll Adviser to join the team based in Kirkby-In-Ashfield - Council Offices. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis (37 hours per week) and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £28,598 - £33,699 per annum (pay award pending).
We are seeking an experienced Payroll Adviser to play a key role in delivering a high-quality payroll service across Mansfield and Ashfield District Councils. In this role, you will ensure employees are paid accurately and on time, while maintaining compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and organisational policies. You will provide expert payroll advice and guidance, resolve complex payroll queries, and contribute to the continuous improvement of payroll systems, processes and service delivery.
The successful candidate will hold a Level 3 Payroll qualification, or a Level 2 qualification with substantial payroll experience, and will possess strong numerical skills, excellent attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
Closing date: 17 August 2026
Interview date: 25 August 2026
Ashfield District Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community.
Payroll Adviser employer: Ashfield District Council
Ashfield District Council is an excellent employer for those passionate about public health and environmental protection, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through mentoring and professional development. Located in a vibrant community, the council provides meaningful opportunities to make a positive impact while enjoying a collaborative environment that values communication and customer service.
