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Posted 29 July, 2026

HR & Payroll Administrator

People Solutions Group Limited
Wigan, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HR & Payroll Administrator - Wigan

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

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As a HR & Payroll Administrator, you will be solely responsible for completing the internal payroll for the company whilst providing administrative support to the HR team.

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This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering competitive pay, excellent benefits and long-term career development.

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

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Rates of Pay:

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  • £25,500 - £30,500 DOE
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Shift Pattern:

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As a HR & Payroll Administrator, you will work:

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  • Monday to Friday
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  • 35 hours per week
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  • Flexible working between 08:00 - 17:00
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Benefits:

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Your benefits as a HR & Payroll Administrator are:

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  • 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
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  • Life Assurance
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  • Healthcare Cash Plan
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  • Generous Pension Scheme
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  • Cycle to Work Scheme
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Day-to-Day Duties:

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Your duties as a HR & Payroll Administrator are:

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  • Administering the full monthly payroll process to ensure that all employees are paid on time and correctly
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  • Providing day-to-day payroll and HR administration support in a timely and accurate manner
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  • Being the first point of contact for all payroll queries
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  • Ensuring payroll administration is kept up to date
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  • Provision of accurate weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual management information
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  • Responsible for the distribution of electric charging fobs and administration of the portal
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  • Managing all administration for the employee lifecycle, including new starter documentation, leavers and contract changes
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  • Producing employment contracts in a timely manner
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  • Assisting with the onboarding of new starters
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Essential Skills:

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

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  • HR and end-to-end payroll experience
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  • Experience working within the constraints of a confidential environment
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  • Sage 50 experience
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  • Strong knowledge of GDPR working practices and maintaining compliance
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  • Availability to start imminently is advantageous
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Training:

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  • Full paid induction programme
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  • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your employment
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People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process