Pensions

Our pension schemes provide an important and valuable benefit, helping staff form life-long saving habits for the future.

Auto Enrolment

• Subject to your contract of employment, you will be automatically enrolled into a pension scheme
• You will need to register for an account via your pension scheme’s website
• You are entitled to opt out of membership at any point and opt back in at a later date
• As a result of automatic enrolment legislation, please note you may be auto enrolled having opted out.

Which scheme will I be enrolled into?

• All new Professional Services staff will be automatically enrolled into the Universities and Colleges Retirement Savings Scheme (UCRSS)

• All new Academic staff and employees in academic related posts, will be automatically entered into the Teachers’ Pensions scheme (TP)