Working with the Payroll and Pensions Manager, the Payroll Officer is a member of the team within the Finance Department responsible for providing a high-quality, reliable, accurate and timely payroll and pension service to employees across all campuses.
Experience of processing complex payroll including variable hours, multiple pension schemes, manual calculations, SSP, SMP and tax year-end is essential.
This is a part-time role (0.4FTE) working in collaboration with another part-time Payroll Officer.
Actual salary for this role is £11,842 - £13,192 per annum.
For an informal conversation regarding the role please contact Carol Dowsett- Assistant Director of Finance - Financial Services at carol.dowsett@uca.ac.uk
At UCA, creativity and innovation are at the heart of what we do. Our legacy of educating eager and passionate artists, makers and thinkers runs back almost 160 years, and today we’re helping shape a global future that supports and nourishes talent worldwide.
Our campuses across Surrey and Kent are vibrant communities, each specialising in different areas of the creative industries. We are also home to a thriving research hub, with academic experts and fellows leading the way in research on sustainability, design, textiles, animation, history and culture, and more.
Are you ready to share your passion for creativity with the next generation of innovators? If so, we want to hear from you.

THE UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS (UCA) AIMS TO BE A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE UNIVERSITY THAT IS TRULY REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL OF THE DIVERSITY IN SOCIETY. WE PARTICULARLY ENCOURAGE APPLICATIONS FROM PEOPLE FROM MINORITISED ETHNIC GROUPS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WHO ARE CURRENTLY UNDER-REPRESENTED WITHIN THE UNIVERSITY.

Job Details
Department/School
Finance
Location
Farnham
Salary
£29,605 to £32,982 per annum
Part time (0.4 FTE) - 14.50 hours per week
Closing Date
Sunday 15 June 2025
Interview Date
To be confirmed
Reference

Please refer the Job description for details