School Finance & Payroll Assistant

Active Recruitment Ltd

📍 ilford, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Human Resources Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

School Payroll & Finance Assistant.
ASAP Start.
Permanent, full-time contract, 36 hours per week.
Redbridge, East London.
£31k – £32.5K.

Active Recruitment are looking for a Payroll & Finance Assistant to join a secondary school in East London. This will be on a full-time, permanent basis, 36 hours per week.

Overall Responsibilities & Duties

To provide a professional, effective and efficient payroll service for the Academy. Duties will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Deliver and accurate payroll function to the business whilst working closely with the Finance Manager.
  • Maintaining payroll information by collecting and processing data, checking and ensuring all payroll forms and pay actions e.g. new starters, leavers, pay changes, claims and expenses are processed correctly.
  • Processing Pensions, Holiday Pay, SMP, SSP and other deductions (must understand ...