Human Resources Opportunities

We're recruiting across HR, Payroll, OD and HR systems

We’re recruiting across HR Consultancy, Payroll Leadership, Organisational Development, HR Systems, Pensions and Reward, and Health, Safety and Wellbeing. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to work in a team that puts people first, we’d love to hear from you.

Join our team and be part of our transformation journey

At Salford City Council, we’re proud to be a people-centred, values-driven organisation. Our HR and OD team is at the heart of creating a brilliant experience for our colleagues and shaping the future of how we work. This is far more than a traditional HR service, we’re driving ambitious transformation programmes that will modernise our approach, improve services, and ensure our people feel supported every step of the way.

You’ll be joining us at a pivotal time. We’re embedding new systems, introducing innovative ways of working, and creating a culture where collaboration and creativity thrive. Our workforce is the foundation of everything we do, and we’re looking for passionate, forward-thinking professionals who want to make a real difference.

If you’re someone who loves working with people, embraces change, and wants to help shape the future of HR and OD in Salford, this is your opportunity to be part of something exciting.

Discover Our Opportunities

Below are our current vacancies. Click the links next to each role to find out more and apply.

HR Consultant
Salary: £39,152 – £41,771

Empower managers and colleagues with inclusive, people-first advice. Support transformation and continuous improvement across Salford.

Apply for HR Consultant — greater.jobs Salford
Organisational Development Consultant
Salary: £39,152 – £41,771

Lead on employee engagement, design and deliver OD interventions, and help shape a positive, enabling culture.

Apply for OD Consultant — greater.jobs Salford
Payroll Team Leader (Fixed Term – 12 months)
Salary: £42,839 – £46,142

Lead a payroll team supporting over 8,500 employees. Drive innovation and ensure smooth payroll operations.

Apply for Payroll Team Leader — greater.jobs Salford
Pension and Reward Co-ordinator
Salary: £32,597 – £35,412

Coordinate pensions and employee benefits, ensuring efficient administration and excellent customer service.

Apply for Pension & Reward Co-ordinator — greater.jobs Salford
iTrent Co-ordinator (Fixed Term – 12 months)
Salary: £36,363 – £39,152

Transform People Services through systems development, analytics, and data-driven projects.

Apply for iTrent Co-ordinator — greater.jobs Salford
Health, Safety and Wellbeing Business Partner
Salary: £47,181 – £50,269

Provide best practice advice, drive behavioural change, and ensure health, safety, and wellbeing excellence.

Apply for Health, Safety & Wellbeing Partner — greater.jobs Salford

Meet The Team - MS Teams Event

If you want to find out more, we will be holding an MS Teams event on Tuesday 6th January at 5pm BST where you can meet some of the team, find out more about the opportunities we have available and ask any questions. Email hrandodevent.management@salford.gov.uk to register and receive the MS Teams meeting invite.
Don’t miss this chance to connect and discover where you could fit in!

Ready to be part of our transformation Journey?

Applications close on Sunday 11 January at midnight.

You only need to submit one application to be considered for all roles within this campaign.