Overview
Our Benefits
You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council.
About the role
Our Personal Budgets Support Service (PBSS) team is a small team that delivers payroll services to Direct Payment recipients, both Adults and Children, within West Northamptonshire. Â The role requires liaising with service users, other West Northamptonshire Council teams, HMRC, Pensions Regulator and providing reports to line management.
In this role you will be establishing and maintaining systems and procedures to deliver the service most effectively. Â You will need to have an understanding of employment law and be able to apply this effectively.Â
What will you be doing?
You will use Moneysoft payroll software to process timesheets, produce payslips, calculate PAYE, NI contributions, pension deductions and annual leave entitlements, report RTI and year end figures.
You will also give payroll advice and guidance to service users and other teams within WNC to ensure compliance.
About you
We are looking for an experienced payroller that has worked in a small team and can also work independently when required. Â Are you a team player who can also use their own initiative? Â This may be the role for you.
You will be used to a fast-paced environment and able to deal with enquiries from a broad range of people including service users, peers and managers. Â You will be confident in your knowledge and ability to discuss all aspects of payroll.
About us
We’re a new council, following one of the largest shake-ups in local government
reform in recent history. As a new authority, we’re embarking on an exciting journey
to deliver exceptional services for our residents, customers and
communities. Â
Our vision at West Northamptonshire Council is ‘to make West Northants a great
place to live, work, visit and thrive’. We truly stand by this and work hard every day to
make this a reality. Our corporate values, THRIVE, stand for: Trust, High Performance,
Respect, Innovate and Empower, they underpin everything we do and how we deliver
services.Â
At West Northants Council, it’s about our people. People who thrive with
ambition, bubble with new ideas, demand better ways of working, caring about every detail,
and who never shy away from a challenge. Our culture is a gateway for new experiences. A
place to forge new opportunities. To empower you in your career and unite you with like-
minded people.
When potential is unlocked, talent thrives.
Choose a career that offers you a true sense of achievement, fills you with pride and
challenges you in a positive way, every day.
West Northants Council, where careers thrive.













