Apprentice Pensions Administrator
About this opportunity
An exciting opportunity to join Pilkington Group Ltd as an Apprentice Pensions Administrator. You will join a friendly team reporting to the Pensions Operations Manager where you will support the team in all areas of administration.
As part of this role, you will undertake an Apprenticeship with The Growth Group, where you will complete a level 3 Workplace Pensions Apprenticeship which is within the Financial Services sector and you will gain a level 3 Workplace Pensions qualification.
You will work at Pilkington Group Limited in Lathom. You will work through a structured programme with on-the-job training from the other pensions administrators and one-to-one support to help you learn the skills needed.
As part of your apprenticeship, you will be required to study online with The Growth Group.
In total, it will take approximately 18 months to complete all elements of the apprenticeship, with support from Pilkington Group Limited and The Growth Company throughout.
Responsibilities
• Responding to member enquiries
• Updating administrative records
• Processing monthly membership data
• Performing benefit calculations
• Processing monthly pension payroll
• Assistance with ad hoc project work
Key data points are checked within the team which provides ongoing support and feedback. The complexity of activities will increase through the programme as you gain experience and confidence.
The role requires you to liaise with scheme members and other departments of Pilkington Group Limited both verbally and in writing.
What we offer
• Defined contribution pension scheme with Aviva
• Employee discount schemes and corporate memberships
• On site car parking and restaurant
• On site fitness activities and events
How you will be supported
You will receive on-the-job training from the other administrators and there will always be a colleague you can turn to for help.
Full training and support will be provided by The Growth Company to help you achieve your apprenticeship and reach your full potential in your role.
What will happen next
New applicants to The Growth Company who meet any basic entry requirements of the role will be contacted within two working days to be invited to meet a member of our team. You will then have the opportunity to find out:
• More about this vacancy and any others you are suitable for
• Any training you need to complete
• What the next steps will be
What you should have to apply
4 GCSE passes at at A*-C/9-4 including Maths and English
Personal Qualities
You will be a conscientious team player with a focus on accuracy and good communication skills
Skills
none specified
Location
Pensions Administrator Apprenticeship
First Actuarial has been around since 2004, when a small group of like-minded actuaries came together to bring fresh thinking to pensions consultancy. Two decades later, we’re celebrating our 20th anniversary with events at all our five offices.
Pensions Administrator Apprenticeship
First Actuarial has been around since 2004, when a small group of like-minded actuaries came together to bring fresh thinking to pensions consultancy. Two decades later, we’re celebrating our 20th anniversary with events at all our five offices.
Pension Administrator (Financial Services)
An exciting opportunity to join one of the UKs leading Pension Administration firms as an apprentice Pension Administrator providing services to trustees and members of UK occupational pension schemes.
