Pensions Assistant Review

by The Growth Company Limited

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.9/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

Pension administration, benefit team is where I pay the pension for the members. I do estimates, set up pensioners in the payroll system, I made a member a pensioner, I respond to queries, I run calculations, I terminate records when a pensioner dies, pay death grant and pensions to families

10/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

yes a lot, I know a lot more about the LGPS, transfers, auto enrolment, calculations....

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

a lot, there is so much to learn, I have a group on what app students who are doing the same course than me and we help a lot each other out...

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very good

10/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

a lot

10/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

a lot, is very good

10/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

the knowledge makes me feel very good in answering the queries

10/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

yes, doing some work in the community

10/10

9a. Would you recommend The Growth Company Limited to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

because of the support you get

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to The Growth Company Limited?

the communication is very good