Senior Pensions Officer

An opportunity has arisen in the Pensions Department for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join our team as a Pensions Officer, working alongside a team of 13 exceptional Pensions colleagues, with a structure that allows for career progression. We are based on site at the Johnson Building on Pride Park in Derby. The Pay & Pensions Department provides the in-house Payroll and Pension facility for University Hospitals of Derby & Burton, and 3 other local NHS Trusts, producing around 238,000 payslips per annum. This includes both weekly and monthly payrolls. Our aim is to ensure all colleagues are paid correctly and pensions contributions deducted in accordance with Trust and National guidance, and that information provided to employees and customer service is to the highest standards. You will be required to action information and data provided by the Trust in electronic and manual form and in accordance with the Trust policies and procedures to ensure the NHS Pension & Nest Pensions are accurate and that deadlines are achieved., As a Pensions Officer in the Team, you will be responsible along with other Pension Officer for a section of employees and the day-to-day processing, inputting and calculation associated with the Trusts Pensions service. You will be required to ensure we comply with NHS National Terms and Conditions of service, Medical & Dental and the local Trust terms and conditions of employment.

You will be expected to have a good working knowledge of NHS Pensions including, Pensions On Line, Nest, A4C and M&D T&C's there will also be on the job training available with support from colleagues.

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work. In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes
Key Facts about our Trust:
• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.