Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT)
Pension Officer
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Pensions Officer to join the Payroll & Pensions Team at the University of Wolverhampton
Experience with Teachers Pension Scheme, Local Government Pension Scheme and the Universities Superannuation Scheme would be an advantage.
The post holder will be responsible for the day to day administration of the University Pension Schemes including the processing of retirements; preparation and calculation of pension estimates; ensure all processes are completed in a timely manner for pensions to be paid to retiring members and ensure that all pension records are maintained and updated in line with Pension Regulations.
The successful candidate will be dealing with a high volume of pensions work, and it is essential that you are able to organise and prioritise your workload to ensure all the work is completed in conjunction with the deadlines. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Pensions Officer looking to progress their career in Higher Education.
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Your Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Standard Life Pension scheme – with employer contribution of up to 12% to the University's defined contribution scheme.
- Long Service Recognition – £200 gift voucher, certificate, and afternoon tea with Vice Chancellor for 25 & 40 years of service.
- Free Will Writing Service – Complimentary will drafting for employees and their partners.
- IT & Mobile Discounts – EE Perk (20% off for family & friends) & software discounts.
Supporting Your Health & Wellbeing
- Wellbeing and Mental Health Support – 24/7 access to EAP service, free counselling sessions, wellbeing support resources and Occupational Health Service.
- Gym memberships discounts – at our Walsall Campus and discounts at WV Active sites in Wolverhampton.
- Eyecare Support – Free eVoucher for eye tests and glasses contribution.
- Flu Vouchers – Free flu vaccinations for staff.
- Paycare Health Benefit Plan – Covers optical, dental, physiotherapy, and personal accident insurance.
- Chaplaincy & Prayer Rooms – Access to multi-faith chaplaincy services.
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Valuing You
- Generous Annual Leave (see table below)
- Flexible & Agile Working – Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements.
- Free On-site Parking – available across campuses.
- Cycle Benefits Scheme – Save up to 42% on a bike & accessories via salary sacrifice.
- Tusker Electric Vehicle Scheme – Electric cars via salary sacrifice.
- Employee Discounts – Savings on groceries, fashion, and entertainment.
- Travel Discounts – Up to 10% off holidays through Sodexo Circles.
Training and Development
- Staff Network and Inclusion – Access to support networks and events with our LGBTQ+, Global Majority, Disability, and Women's networks.
- Library Access – Staff have access to books and resources at our onsite libraries.
- Staff Scholarship Scheme – Funding for part-time higher education, up to PhD level.
- Leadership and Management Development – Access to training opportunities to support you with advancing in your career.
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