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Pensions Technician, (35HPW) Highland Council Headquarters, Inverness - HGH18581

Highland Council

Inverness

On-site

GBP 27,000 - 31,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Pensions Technician to manage and maintain pension records while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. This role offers the opportunity to engage with scheme members, providing them with guidance and support on various pension benefits. You will play a key role in shaping service delivery and contributing ideas for improvement. This is a permanent position within a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about pensions and customer service.

Qualifications

  • Experience in managing pension records and calculations.
  • Ability to provide support and guidance on pension scheme benefits.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain pension records for scheme members.
  • Calculate scheme benefits, ensuring compliance with legislation.

Skills

Pensions Management
Legislative Compliance
Customer Service

Education

Relevant Qualification in Finance or Pensions

Job description

Job Description

Post Title: Pensions Technician
Location: Council Headquarters, Inverness
Hours: 35 hpw
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £27,554 - £30,175 Per annum

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Natasha Oram Email: natasha.oram@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: As a Pensions Technician, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining the scheme members' pension records and calculating a variety of scheme benefits, including transfers into and out of the scheme and the aggregation of scheme membership; ensuring these calculations are processed accurately, on time, and in accordance with all relevant legislative requirements.

You will respond to queries and provide support and guidance to pension scheme members on various aspects of LGPS scheme benefits, including transfers and aggregations, ensuring compliance with pension legislation at all times.

You will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas for improvement and to help shape service delivery.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions, Tel: 01349 868642 (24 hour voicemail) or email: Recruitment.Enquiries@highland.gov.uk quoting the post reference number above.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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