Pensions Assistant

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Vacancy Number: req
5528
Location: Cowick
Location Address: Cowick Hall, Snaith, Goole, East Yorkshire, DN14 9AA
, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 31/01/2026.

Croda is a FTSE
100 organisation driven around our purpose of Smart Science to Improve Lives™. With over 6,000 employees across 39 countries, we are focused on the research and development of novel and highly sustainable raw materials for the Life Sciences and Consumer Care sectors.

We are passionate and excited about how we can develop and utilise new technologies to shape and inspire changes within an ever‑growing marketplace.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Pensions Assistant to join our Pension team, responsible for administering the Croda Pension Scheme in line with the Service Level Agreement and ensuring member data is up to date and accurate.

• Previous pension administration experience
• GCSE in Maths and English or equivalent
• A willingness to learn with a can‑do attitude
• Knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office Products including proficiency in Excel and Word
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Effective communicator
• Team player

• A variety of administration activities connected to the running of the pension scheme, including leavers, data changes, setting up benefits into payment
• Performing pension calculations, with the support of the pension team
• Sending out member communications
• Collate and process invoices and submitting monthly Trustee bank reconciliation
• Support other pension team members with pension projects and pensioner payroll

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:

• Defined benefit pension scheme
• 25 days paid holiday allowance (plus bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance
• Free lunch in on‑site restaurant
• Access to share plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car leasing scheme
• Generous parental leave
• Retail platform benefits
• Free car parking on Croda sites

This is a hybrid position based at our Cowick head office in Snaith (East Yorkshire). Initially, as part of training, you will be required to attend the office every working day.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the hiring process or experience any issues with our online application process, please email

Croda is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.