Appointment of Independent Member / Chair of the Dyfed Pension Fund Pension Board
Carmarthenshire County CouncilEstimated Value
Up to £75,000
Deadline
18 February 2026
Published
23 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Carmarthenshire County Council as the Administering Authority of the Dyfed Pension Fund is looking to appoint an Independent Member / Chair for the Pension Board, in line with the LGPS Governance Regulations 2015. The Board consists of 7 members: 3 Employer Representatives, 3 Scheme Member Representatives and 1 Independent Member who also acts as Chair.
The Independent Chair of the Dyfed Pension Board must be engaged directly by the bidding organisation or as a self‑employed individual to ensure clear accountability, independence and reliable delivery. This is a very specialised role, and applicants should have significant financial awareness and investment practice either as a Pension Fund Trustee or in the running of pension funds, preferably within the Local Government Pension Scheme. Further details is provided within the tender pack.
Regulations cited
- LGPS Governance Regulations 2015
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Carmarthenshire County CouncilKey Dates
Published
23 January 2026
Submission deadline
18 February 2026
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