Are you looking to start your career and develop your skills? Do you have an administrative background and would like to be involved in a project supporting our Armed Forces Veterans? Then we need you!!
Here at SSCL we are on the lookout for Administrators to join our organisation to support our veterans within our Defence Business Service. The mission is to work through thousands of backlogged pension cases. Providing a comprehensive pension re-assessment processing service to service personnel who are leaving or who have left the Navy, Army or Royal Air Force. This is a significant and varied role where maintaining confidentiality is needed.
This is a fixed term contract position based at our site in the centre of Glasgow. Working within a tight knit team who are always on hand to offer support and guidance to one another. The roles will be on a full-time basis – 37.5 hours per week, with the option to work those hours flexibly Monday through to Friday (7am-7pm, consideration for compressed working week)
We are looking for candidates who are used to working in a team, a keen eye for detail, able to use their own imitative positive thinking and to have the ability to follow processes.
What you will be doing?
- Re-assessing pension benefits that are due to members in accordance with policy
- Providing individual benefit statements and responding to member queries
- Updating systems to ensure accurate records are held of members entitlements
- Working to set government processes and procedures
What you’ll bring?
- Numeracy skills and able to process complex data
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and Word)
- Able to use initiative and exercise sound judgment
- Articulate and able to develop good working relationships with colleagues and clients
- A flexible manner and approach
- Great interpersonal skills and proficient in communicating at all levels
It would be great if you had:
- Financial and/or Pension Sector experience
- Administration
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!
Employment type: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Location: Glasgow
Security Clearance Level: SC
Internal Recruiter: Ellie
Salary: £22,145 inclusive of 3% flex fund
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, health cash plan, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund
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SSCL is the market leader in critical business support services for the UK public sector. Operating at size and scale since 2013, SSCL has delivered over £750 million of savings - providing more funds for front line public services. We transform services using digital solutions and innovative technology, developing platforms that enable flexibility to meet the changing needs of our Government, Defence and Police clients.
We employ around 3,000 people who sit at the heart of our business strategy. Their passion and connection to our values and our purpose is what sets us apart and puts SSCL in the Top 20 of GPTW large workplaces. ‘Living SSCL’ means we deliver social value within our services and work with our clients and community partners to support programmes such as education and employability initiatives across the UK.