Employer Services Pensions Officer

4 weeks ago


Keynsham, United Kingdom Bath & North East Somerset Council Full time

**Hours: 37 per week**

**Contract Type: Permanent**

**Service Area: One West**

**Department: Pensions Administration**

**Salary - £25,979- £27,803 per annum (pro rate for part time depending on hours worked), plus market supplement of 9.4%**

The Avon Pension Fund is looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join its expanding Employer Services teams.

**About the Avon Pension Fund**

**Employer Services**

Working on the Data Control Team you will be responsible for ensuring the data held for all employers and scheme members is accurate. You will help identify errors and gaps in the data and work with employers to correct the information held. You will be required to manage your own workload, working as part of our busy pensions team. The main tasks include:

- Verifying data at year end so members receive accurate pension statements
- Identifying gaps in data and arranging to obtain this data
- Contacting employers to ensure they meet their Pension Regulator common data requirements
- Assisting team members and other departments with data queries.

From time to time there may be a requirement to work on projects, away from day-to-day work. Examples of projects are where required to meet a regulatory requirement, such as McCloud, or where an internal review identifies gaps in data and this needs to be rectified.

**About You**

**Ideally, you will have experience in pension or financial administration, as well as an understanding of the Local Government Pension Scheme. Knowledge and experience of data control and reconciliation is essential, along with the ability speak to confidently to employers and work with other teams to ensure our data is correct.**

Your main place of work will be the award-winning, modern Civic Centre in Keynsham, halfway between Bath and Bristol, easily accessible via car or public transport, with a train station 5 minutes’ walk away.

**Why B&NES Council?**

We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. These include:

- A competitive salary package
- A range of flexible working and hybrid working options, including flexi-time, four regional offices and home-working, dependent on service requirements
- A generous holiday allowance and special leave provisions
- The Local Government Pension Scheme
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme - whatever life throws at you; we are committed to supporting you and your well-being at work and home
- Professional and personal development including in-house training and accredited qualifications including Aspiring Manager and Leadership Development
- Discount scheme including the VECTIS card that offers numerous local discounts including cycle to work and free entry to numerous local attractions with B&NES

**Interested to find out more?**

If you are interested in this post and require more details after reading the job description or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact

**To apply**

Bath & North East Somerset Council has one overriding purpose - to improve people’s lives. We have four core values which shape every aspect of our working life and how we look to the future. These values are to be **Bold, Empowered, Supportive **and** Transparent**.

**As an equal opportunities employer, Bath & North East Somerset Council is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and is opposed to discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender reassignment, or marriage and civil partnership.**

**Interview Date: 11**th** January 2024**

**Safeguarding Statement**:
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.



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