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Posted 29 July, 2026

Payroll and HR Administrator

People Solutions Group Limited
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Payroll & HR Administrator - Appley Bridge

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People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Payroll & HR Administrator to join our well-established client based in Gorton.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced payroll professional with HR administration experience to join a busy and supportive HR team.

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The successful candidate will take ownership of the monthly payroll process while providing comprehensive HR administration throughout the employee lifecycle.

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This role would suit candidates with experience as a Payroll Administrator, HR Administrator or Payroll & Benefits Administrator.

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Rates of Pay:

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  • £25,475 to £30,602 per annum, dependent on experience
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Shift Pattern:

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  • Monday to Friday
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  • 09:00 - 17:00
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Benefits:

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Your benefits as a Payroll & HR Administrator are:

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  • Permanent opportunity
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  • Join a friendly and supportive HR team
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  • Varied role combining payroll and HR administration
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  • Excellent working environment
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  • Opportunity to develop within a growing business
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Day-to-Day Duties:

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Your duties as a Payroll & HR Administrator are:

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  • Process the end-to-end monthly payroll accurately and on time
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  • Act as the first point of contact for payroll queries
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  • Maintain payroll records and ensure all payroll administration is up to date
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  • Process payroll amendments including starters, leavers and contractual changes
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  • Administer statutory and company sick pay records
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  • Complete pension administration and submissions
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  • Produce payroll reports and management information
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  • Ensure payroll processes remain GDPR compliant
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  • Maintain accurate employee records and HR systems
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  • Support the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, contracts, amendments and leavers
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  • Prepare employment contracts and new starter documentation
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  • Coordinate induction schedules for new employees
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  • Administer employee benefit schemes
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  • Manage electric vehicle charging fob administration
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  • Provide administrative support for HR projects and the Managing Director when required
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  • Support the development and implementation of HR processes and policies
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  • Ensure all HR administration complies with GDPR
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Essential Skills:

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To be successful as a Payroll & HR Administrator, you will need:

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  • Previous end-to-end payroll experience
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  • HR administration experience across the employee lifecycle
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  • Experience using Sage 50 Payroll
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  • A good understanding of GDPR and confidentiality
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  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload
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  • Strong IT skills, including Excel, Word and HR systems
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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  • High levels of accuracy and attention to detail
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  • A proactive and professional approach to work
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Training:

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  • Full training will be provided
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Apply:

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If you are interested in this Payroll & HR Administrator opportunity, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

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People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process