Workplace Pensions Administrator Apprenticeship (35683) FIRST ACTUARIAL LLP
First Actuarial are offering a great opportunity for people with good numerical and communication skills to become a pensions specialist. You will understand how pension schemes work, how they are calculated and how this can be explained to members. Duties include dealing with pension scheme members via e-mail, letter, and telephone, explaining how their pension works.
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 Oct 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£23,500.00
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Working week
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Total hours per week: 37.5
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
16 Oct 2023
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Date posted
10 Jul 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Advanced
Level 3 (A level) -
Reference number
VAC1000181516
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Positions
2 available
What will the apprentice be doing?
Pensions Administrators play a critical role in managing the day-to-day operation of workplace pension schemes. Our primary role is to help members of pension schemes understand the complicated world of company pension schemes. The role entails supporting senior pensions administrators, you’ll be involved in a variety of tasks that may include:
• Dealing with pension scheme members via e-mail, letter, and telephone, explaining how their pension works
• Handling complex calculations
• Producing quotations and setting up member benefits
• Maintaining member records, for example changes of address
• Keeping up to date with changes in the world of pensions
Your work will make a real difference, helping us meet our client expectations and communicate effectively with a variety of third parties.
As an apprentice you will be guided through an 18-month programme by your company mentor and a consultant from The Growth Company as experts in apprenticeships.
You will receive technical and soft skills training of a wide range of topics to equip you with the tools you need for the role.
As a living working wage employer, you will receive a competitive starting salary, with bonuses awarded for qualification passes and additional salary increases for later qualification passes.
This presents a great opportunity for anyone with drive and ambition to develop a career in ever changing world of pensions.
How you will be supported
Full training and support will be provided 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 training will the apprentice take and what qualification will the apprentice get at the end?
Full apprenticeship training provided, working towards an Advanced Level Apprenticeship gaining a Level 3 workplace pensions (administrator or consultant) qualification.
What is the expected career progression after this apprenticeship?
Possible progression within the company and progression onto the next level apprenticeship.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade A*-C+/9-5) Essential
A Level or equivalent Any (Grade Pass) Essential
About the employer
Employer
FIRST ACTUARIAL LLP
Address
First House, Minerva Business Park
Lynch Wood
Peterborough
PE2 6FT
Training
Training provider
THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED
Apprenticeship standard
Pensions administrator
Level 3 (A level)
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 06 Oct 2023