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Pensions Administrator

  • 555191
  • Closing at: Oct 2 2025 - 23:55 BST

Base Location: Perth

Salary: £29,504 - £34,757 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

The role

As a Pensions Administrator, you will ensure smooth administration of our pension schemes and collaborate with the team to deliver exceptional service. Your role involves managing benefits for scheme members and supporting internal colleagues while acting as a liaison with trustees. 

You will

  • Ensure all scheme member benefits are recorded, calculated, and paid correctly.

  • Provide support for member events, communications, and legislative changes.

  • Support administration services and financial reporting for final salary pensions.

  • Perform complex pensions calculations using automated and manual processes.

  • Communicate clearly with clients, members, and stakeholders.

You have

  • Previous experience in a similar role with the knowledge of the operation of pension schemes, including defined benefit schemes.

  • High level of accuracy and efficiency in administrative tasks.

  • Ability to engage across different company levels with clear communication.

  • Understanding of how pensions can impact HR policies and how they sit in the context of overall reward within HR.

  • Commitment to delivering exceptional service and timely resolution of queries.

About SSE

SSE has a bold ambition – to be a leading energy company in a net zero world. We're investing around £10 million a day in homegrown energy to help power a cleaner, more secure future. Our investment will see us build the world's largest offshore wind farm and transform the grid to deliver greener electricity to millions.

Over 14,000 brilliant people work together to power change at SSE. Our Human Resources teams help make sure they're getting and giving their best. They design the people strategies that make SSE a great place to work. And they empower our teams to meet the demands of our business today, and tomorrow.

Flexible benefits to fit your life

Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.

Work with an equal opportunity employer

SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact janet.gossman@sse.com / 01738 351816 to discuss how we can support you.

We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.

Ready to apply?

Start your online application using the Apply Now box on this page. We only accept applications made online. We'll be in touch after the closing date to let you know if we'll be taking your application further. If you're offered a role with SSE, you'll need to complete a criminality check and a credit check before you start work.

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Our Benefits

  • 34+ Days Holiday with the option to buy more
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
  • Flexible Working options
  • Free, 24/7 Employee Counselling and wellbeing support
  • Market leading pension with contributions starting at 6%
  • Sharesave scheme
  • Healthcare & Gym Discounts
  • Interest-Free Tech / Travel Loans
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Time back to volunteer
  • Shopping, leisure, and restaurant discounts
  • And much more…

 

Explore our full list of benefits:

UK benefits booklet

ROI Benefits Booklet

NI Benefits Booklet

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