Pensions Assistant

This is a role within the Early Leavers team of the Pensions Section. You will be expected to: Administer the provisions of the Local Government Pension Scheme Facilitate the calculation and payment of benefits to contributors Manage a caseload ensuring statutory deadlines and KPIs are achieved

• Have experience of work involving the Local Government Pension Scheme, another pension scheme or general finance
• Have experience of Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Powerpoint (or equivalent packages)
• Have NVQ2 or equivalent, such as 4 GCSEs, including Maths and English (grades A - C / 4-9)
• Have the ability to compose correspondence which is clear, concise and grammatically correct
• A sound knowledge of general office procedures and their importance to the overall function of the team/section
• A knowledge of the basic principles of customer care
• A knowledge of the importance of confidentiality and sensitive information
In addition, we also expect you to share and to delivering accessible and inclusive services which meet the needs of all of our residents. You will be asked to demonstrate your understanding of these commitments as part of the selection process. Reasonable adjustments will be considered for applicants with a disability. We are a . Interested in Flexible Working? We are open to discussions about flexible working, which may include part time working, job sharing, term-time working, flexible start and finish times, and hybrid working, depending on the requirements of the role and the service. If you would like to discuss the possible flexible working options that might be applicable to this role, please contact the person named below.

About Leicestershire County Council At Leicestershire County Council, we're committed to making a real difference in people's lives. Our aim is to work with communities and partners to deliver public services that make Leicestershire the best possible place to live and work for everyone. Our employees play a key role in supporting this goal and helping us deliver the vital services we provide to the people of Leicestershire. Whether you're starting your career or looking for your next challenge, you'll find a place with us where your ideas are valued, and your work has purpose. For further information on what it's like to work for us and the benefits we offer, please refer to the following