Payroll & HR Coordinator

Location: Broxton

Main Purpose of Role:
We're hiring a motivated, detail-oriented HR & Payroll Coordinator to deliver accurate, compliant payroll and provide high-quality HR administrative support across the employee lifecycle. The role is pivotal in ensuring a seamless employee experience, acting as a key point of contact for payroll and HR queries while supporting the effective use of our HR systems. We're looking for someone intuitive, welcoming, and passionate about delivering a first-class service, building strong relationships across the business, and contributing positively to the overall success of the HR function.

Key Responsibilities:

Payroll & Compliance Own and manage the end-to-end payroll process through our new HRIS, Dayforce Act as the first point of contact for payroll queries Input, validate and reconcile payroll data (hours, allowances, deductions, absence) Perform payroll validation checks, ensuring deadlines are consistently met Maintain accurate payroll records, documentation, and audit trails Ensure compliance with payroll legislation and internal controls Produce and submit statutory HMRC reports Prepare and submit P11D returns and Class 1A NIC calculations Process P46 notifications (where applicable) Maintain records in line with statutory retention requirements HR Administration Deliver HR administration across the employee lifecycle, including:
Recruitment support (advertising, interview coordination) Offer packs, contracts, and onboarding documentation Employee correspondence (probation, salary reviews, leavers) Maintain employee records in line with GDPR and Right to Work compliance Support HR meetings, including minute taking for disciplinary and grievance hearings Assist with onboarding, inductions, and training coordination Act as the Dayforce system expert, supporting users and resolving issues Produce HR reports and support data requests Contribute to system improvements, testing, and upgrades Essential

Skills:

Proven experience in payroll processing, with strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation and HMRC requirements Experience using HR/payroll systems (Dayforce or similar) Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines under pressure High level of attention to detail, particularly when handling payroll data Excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach to employee queries Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion Experience supporting HR administration across the employee lifecycle Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel for data handling and reporting Enhanced Benefits Annual leave entitlement starting at 23 days plus bank holiday, increasing with length of service up to 28 days plus bank holidays Matched Pension Scheme Life Assurance (4 times basic salary) BUPA healthcare and Dental Plan Long Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20 and 30 years Enhanced Family Leave