Job Description

We're Hiring: Trainee Payroll Assistant

Location

: Disability North, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne

Hours

: 35 hours per week Monday to Friday

Pay

: 22,932 per annum

Closing date

: Thursday 4th September 5pm

Interviews will be held Thursday 18th September

Disability North is seeking a motivated

Trainee Payroll Assistant

to join our friendly Payroll Service team. This is a great opportunity to start your career in payroll, finance, or administration, with full training provided.

You'll help process payroll for Direct Payment employers, handle client queries, maintain records, and support our busy team. We're looking for someone with great attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a willingness to learn.

This entry-level role offers the chance to grow and develop in a supportive environment,

What we offer:

Comprehensive on?the?job training Supportive, office environment

What you'll bring

A team spirit, a proactive approach and alignment with our organisational values.

What we offer

A welcoming, inclusive workplace with a brilliant team. Comprehensive on?the?job training, with ongoing support and training to help you grow your skills. Generous Flexi scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, we offer an additional day per year of service up until 5 years.
For more information, please see the Payroll Assistant Job description

We especially welcome applications from disabled people, carers, and people from minoritised communities.

If you're not sure you meet every requirement but feel passionate about the role - we encourage you to contact us.

Closing date for applications: Thursday 4th September 2025, 5pm

Interviews will be held on Thursday 18th September 2025

Application packs are available by e-mail from payroll@disabilitynorth.org.uk

Or you can download from our website Job Application

Alternatively, you can send an up-to-date CV with a covering letter describing how you feel you could meet the role.

If you require an application in another format or to have an informal chat about the role please contact Lynne Waggott on 0191 2840480.

Please note: an enhanced DBS check is required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person