Job Title: Pensions Specialist Location: Grantham/Hybrid Contract: 6 months Fixed Term Hours: 39 hours per week Salary : Up to £31,521.10 Contact Details: zoe.nashar@thera.co.uk Information: We operate flexi time and flexible working. Ref: 080794 About the Role: Thera Group is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Pension Specialist to support the smooth running of all our pension schemes. This role focuses on delivering excellent service to scheme members, ensuring all pension administration is completed accurately, timely, and in line with service level agreements and legislative requirements. What You’ll Be Doing: Providing expert support to both the company and employees on DC (Defined Contribution), NHS, and LGPS pension schemes Producing, processing, and reconciling data for external pension administrators and providers to ensure ongoing pension fund administration and compliance Handling queries, calculations, and requests from employees, pension providers, external administrators, and consultants Assisting in the creation and distribution of communication materials for pension scheme members Completing surveys and mandatory legal submissions to the Pensions Regulator, DWP, and HMRC Logging and monitoring all incoming pension queries and responding via email, telephone, or mail Maintaining pension member data and company pension files, ensuring compliance with Data Protection regulations Involvement from the start with Tender/TUPE process What We’re Looking For: Strong technical knowledge of pensions, with experience in NHS, LGPS, and DB scheme administration preferred Ability to perform pension-related and complex pension administration calculations Previous experience as a pensions administrator Exceptional attention to detail with advanced numeracy and analytical skills Proficiency in advanced Excel functions Excellent verbal and written communication skills Strong customer service focus and ability to manage enquiries professionally Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage your own workload effectively A flexible team player who can adapt to changing priorities and apply continuous improvement techniques Experience working within Customer Service Agreements and managing workload against set deadlines Why Join Thera Group? Be part of a supportive and professional team Opportunity to work across multiple pension schemes, expanding your expertise Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for personal and professional development We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate