Pensions Assistants (4 Posts) - GLA14639

GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal organization in the UK is seeking a Pensions Assistant for its Strathclyde Pension Fund Office. The candidate will be responsible for assisting with pension services for local government members, requiring strong numeracy and written communication skills. This role offers hybrid working options and emphasizes exceptional customer service. Successful applicants will complete a numeracy test and a competency-based interview.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work.
• Commitment to exceptional customer service.
• Ability to complete a numeracy test.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pension services for members of the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills in an interview.
• Adapt to a hybrid working environment.

Skills

Numeracy skills

Written communication

Customer service

Job description

Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Pensions Assistant Position within our team at Strathclyde Pension Fund Office (SPFO). Strathclyde Pension Fund (SPFO) provides pensions for around 296,000 members of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) in the West of Scotland. We seek applicants that are self‑motivated, who are flexible and are enthused by change. The ideal applicants will bring a commitment to exceptional customer service and can demonstrate excellent numeracy and written communication skills. Upon arrival you will be required to complete a numeracy test, prior to a 20 minute competency based interview. Hybrid working is available in this role. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to ensuring needs of the business are met along with flexibility to manage and maintain your work life balance.

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