Technical Services Assistant

2 weeks ago


Darlington, United Kingdom Railpen Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Technical Services Team as a Technical Services Assistant based in Darlington, hybrid working, on a permanent basis.

**Who we are**

Railpen is responsible for the safekeeping and investment of around £37 billion in assets and the administration of several pension schemes, including the Railways Pension Scheme, one of the UK's largest and longest established pension funds.

Our heritage of looking after the pension needs of the rail industry and its employees gives us our name and our unique outlook on how we serve our members. Railpen takes a holistic view, focusing on how we serve members today and how we can positively impact the communities and the world they will retire into.

**The role**

As a Technical Services Assistant you will be responsible for providing pensions technical support to the Technical Services team as well as other areas of the business, to help fulfil our mission. The role supports the completion of team processes, such as coordinating scheme rule changes and completion of Scheme Returns for the Pensions Regulator, as well as supporting complex queries that come into the team from the wider business.

**The Person**

We are looking for someone who has good analytical, communication and organisational skills with experience of working within the pension industry and is keen to build their knowledge of rule-based and legislative requirements. You will preferably be studying for an APMI qualification, or similar, or be willing to work towards such a qualification.

To be successful in this role you will understand the importance of attention to detail and focusing on the accuracy and quality of work. You will take ownership and accountability of your work, managing delivery expectations and balancing priorities. You will be a good collaborator, keen to share your knowledge with, and learn from, team colleagues to support wider teams across the business.

**What we can offer you**
- A competitive salary (dependent on experience).
- 26 days holiday plus 8 days bank holiday and eligibility to join the generous Annual Bonus Plan
- We provide one of the most competitive defined benefits pension schemes consisting of a 10.5% employee contribution and 17.3% employer contribution and a health cash plan cover
- We support hybrid and flexible working along with very generous family leave including 12 months full pay maternity leave and 6 months full pay paternity leave amongst other available benefits.
- We couple all of the above with a supportive, long-term environment with tremendous opportunities to learn and develop your career.

**Next Steps**

Railpen is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment, we value diversity and welcome people from all backgrounds and walks of life.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Darlington

Reference ID: TSA



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