South Yorkshire Pensions Authority

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority We are responsible for administering the Local Government Pension Scheme in South Yorkshire.

The Authority formally consists of 12 Elected Members nominated by the four South Yorkshire district councils. They act as quasi-trustees and have ultimate legal responsibility for the Fund and the services that we provide. Their priorities are to maximise pension fund investments, focus on the service we provide to fund members and to have a close relationship with the fund employers.

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We’re recruiting for 2 Pensions Technical Specialists to join our Technical Support and Training team at South Yorkshire...
13/07/2026

We’re recruiting for 2 Pensions Technical Specialists to join our Technical Support and Training team at South Yorkshire Pensions Authority.

📍 Location: Barnsley
📅 Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026
💼 Salary: £39,152 to £41,771 per annum
🔗 For more information and to apply by 17th July: https://bit.ly/SYPAPensionsTechnicalSpecialist

What you’ll do:
✔️ Provide a technical support service to the various service areas within SYPA
✔️ Keep abreast of all legal developments in the Local Government Pension Scheme and the wider pensions ensuring that appropriate technical guidance and support is provided to internal SYPA transactional teams
✔️ Take responsibility for preparing and delivering internal training to the case work teams on the whole spectrum of benefit calculations
✔️ Develop and maintain a range of reference materials, such as training manuals and online reference guides

What’s in it for you:
🌴 Generous annual leave policy that offers between 28 days and 36 days annual leave depending on length of service
🌍 Flexible and hybrid working
✔️ Automatic enrolment into the LGPS
🤝 A supportive, forward-thinking workplace

📢 We’re hiring: 2x Pensions Technical Specialists📍 Location: Barnsley📅 Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026💼 Salary: £39,...
10/07/2026

📢 We’re hiring: 2x Pensions Technical Specialists

📍 Location: Barnsley
📅 Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026
💼 Salary: £39,152 to £41,771 per annum
Apply here 👉 https://bit.ly/SYPAPensionsTechnicalSpecialist

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and forward-looking Technical Support & Training team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation managing a £10 billion pension fund.

As our Pensions Technical Specialist, you’ll be responsible for providing a technical support service to the various service areas within SYPA. You’ll keep abreast of all legal developments in the Local Government Pension Scheme and the wider pensions, ensuring that appropriate technical guidance and support is provided to the internal SYPA transactional teams who are responsible for processing individual case work.

💡 What We’re Looking For:
✅ Extensive technical expertise in Defined Benefit pension schemes and associated legislation
✅ Strong analytical, organisational and administrative skills
✅ Excellent IT skills
✅ Educated to A Level standard or able to demonstrate equivalent knowledge or experience
✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What’s in it for you:
🌴 Generous annual leave policy that offers between 28 days and 36 days annual leave depending on length of service
🌍 Flexible and hybrid working
✔️ Automatic enrolment into the LGPS
🤝 A supportive, forward-thinking workplace

Your LGPS pension includes valuable benefits for your loved ones - not just for you.👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Financial security that supp...
09/07/2026

Your LGPS pension includes valuable benefits for your loved ones - not just for you.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Financial security that supports the whole family.

📢 We’re recruiting: 2 x Pensions Technical Specialists📍 Location: Barnsley📅 Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026💼 Salary:...
07/07/2026

📢 We’re recruiting: 2 x Pensions Technical Specialists

📍 Location: Barnsley
📅 Closing date: Friday 17th July 2026
💼 Salary: £39,152 to £41,771 per annum

South Yorkshire Pensions Authority have an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and forward-looking Technical Support & Training team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation managing a £10 billion pension fund.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for:
✔️ providing a technical support service to the various service areas within SYPA
✔️ keeping abreast of all legal developments in the Local Government Pension Scheme and wider pensions, ensuring that appropriate technical guidance and support is provided to internal SYPA transactional teams
✔️ taking responsibility for preparing and delivering internal training to the case work teams on the whole spectrum of benefit calculations
✔️ developing and maintaining a range of reference materials, such as training manuals and online reference guides

🔍 We’re looking for someone with:
✅ Extensive technical expertise in Defined Benefit pension schemes and associated legislation
✅ Strong analytical, organisational and administrative skills
✅ Excellent IT skills and the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Apply now 👉 https://bit.ly/SYPAPensionsTechnicalSpecialist

Left your job but paid into the LGPS? 🤔You’re now a Deferred Member - and your pension is still safe, protected and reva...
07/07/2026

Left your job but paid into the LGPS? 🤔

You’re now a Deferred Member - and your pension is still safe, protected and revalued each year!

To facilitate required building works, our office building will be closed from 4:30pm on Thursday 9th July and reopen on...
06/07/2026

To facilitate required building works, our office building will be closed from 4:30pm on Thursday 9th July and reopen on Monday 20th July.

Our team will still be contactable between 9:30am – 4:30pm Monday – Friday during this time:
📞 0300 303 6160
📧 [email protected]

You can still access your mypension account online: https://bit.ly/SYPAMyPension

When did you last check in on your pension?A mid‑year review takes just a few minutes and can give you a clearer picture...
03/07/2026

When did you last check in on your pension?

A mid‑year review takes just a few minutes and can give you a clearer picture of your future.

🔗 Check your account online at https://bit.ly/SYPAMyPension

This month’s Pension Payday is Tuesday, 30 June 2026.Log into mypension: https://bit.ly/SYPAmypension to view your lates...
27/06/2026

This month’s Pension Payday is Tuesday, 30 June 2026.

Log into mypension: https://bit.ly/SYPAmypension to view your latest payslip.

Address

Oakwell House, 2 Beevor Court, Pontefract Road, Barnsley.
Barnsley
S711HG

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

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