Senior Pensions Administrator Transactions Team
Bedford Borough Council invites applications for the Senior Pensions Administrator role at Bedfordshire Pension Fund. Bedfordshire Pension Fund manages the pensions of local government employees across Bedfordshire and places great emphasis on outstanding customer service.
Responsibilities
* Process information accurately and efficiently – from basic data entry to complex refund calculations and regulatory queries.
* Answer queries in writing and on the phone, providing clear guidance to members of the public and internal staff.
* Check other team members’ work to a high standard and manage the workflow of the team.
* Maintain a varied workload with a mix of home and office-based working.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Intelligence, hard‑working and organisational skills.
* Familiarity with pensions or payroll systems, and some knowledge of the Local Government Pension Scheme or other pension schemes.
* Ability to work accurately and efficiently under varying pressure.
Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Relevant training and a generous holiday allowance.
How to Apply
When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer a set of yes/no application questions. Make sure your CV demonstrates how you meet the requirements outlined above.
Closing Date
4th January 2026
Ex‑Employee Employment Policy
The Council will not normally re‑employ ex‑employees who have received: a severance payment within 12 months of leaving, or a local government pension (applicable to Senior Officers only), unless the appointment is business critical.
Guaranteed Interview Schemes
Bedford Borough Council is a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, a Level 2 Disability Confident employer, and guarantees to interview any eligible applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role.
Visa Sponsorship
Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
Employment Details
Mid‑Senior level | Full‑time | Finance and Sales | Government Administration
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