With over 400 staff and expectations for this to increase further in the near future, Rapport Housing and Care has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Payroll and Contracts Assistant to join our hardworking HR team based in Rochester, Kent on a full-time basis.

Responsible to the Head of HR, the successful candidate will fulfil a wide range of interesting responsibilities, including:

Processing and issuing contractual documentation in respect of our workforce

Overseeing monthly processing of payroll (training will be given)

Recording staff absences and holidays

Collating and analysing data, and preparing management information reports

Answering the phone and helping with direct enquiries.

In addition to this you will be expected to assist the Head of HR with other projects and administrative duties as required

This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring individual with plenty of opportunity and scope to develop your role. The successful candidate should be a strong communicator, both verbally and in written forms and be comfortable communicating internally at all levels across the organisation as well as externally. You\'ll be a multitasker with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines and prioritise your work load, while maintaining a high level of accuracy.

Requirements

Ideally you will have previous experience working in a similar role with the ability to work on your own initiative.

Must have excellent attention to detail and be able to demonstrate a high level of accuracy in your work.

Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and Microsoft Word and Excel.

Good telephone manner.

Knowledge of HR and payroll systems

For the right candidate, this is a marvellous opportunity to join an established, growing organisation in the heart of Kent.

Benefits of working for Rapport Housing and Care include:

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme

Comprehensive induction and training packages with buddy support

25 days paid holiday

Comprehensive induction and training packages / CPD

Stakeholder Pension Scheme

Free parking at all of our services

Confirmation of all appointments is subject to proof of Eligibility to Work in the UK, satisfactory Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory references, satisfactory numeracy and literacy assessments and medical clearance.

If you have any questions about the role or about Rapport Housing and Care, please feel free to contact HR on 01634 729137.

Otherwise and to apply, please click on the apply now button and complete the online form.

Rapport Housing and Care offers Supported and Residential Care to older people with physical frailty and Dementia across Kent.

Rapport Housing and Care values the diversity that exists in all our communities and works towards this being reflected in our workforce.

Charity No: 254140