Are you passionate about clear communication and building strong relationships?

Join our Pensions Administration team as an Engagement Administrator and play a key role in delivering our Communications Strategy. You will help ensure Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) members and employers are informed, supported, and engaged.

What you will be doing:

Acting as the first point of contact for LGPS employers, offering expert guidance and support.

Monitoring employer performance and ensuring compliance with pension regulations.

Creating and delivering engaging communications such as newsletters, training materials, videos, website content, and more.

Organising and delivering training sessions and webinars.
Translate complex pension information into accessible, plain English.

Building strong working relationships with employers, HR teams, and payroll providers.

Staying up to date with LGPS regulations and wider pensions legislation.

Closing date: 15th September 2025

Interview date: 1st October 2025.

How to apply

When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions.  The application questions require a yes/no response.  Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria.  An optional CV template is provided below.  

Please note:

The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:

· a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)

· a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only)

unless the appointment is business critical

For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk

Guaranteed interview schemes

Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for.  Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.