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Staff Benefits

Please check out the benefits we offer, in addition to our competitive salaries. Our aim is to provide a complete employment package.

PENSION SCHEMES

Generous contributory Local Government Pension Scheme (College contribution 17.1%) & Teachers Pension Scheme (College contribution 16.5%)

ANNUAL LEAVE

Up to 49 days annual leave for Business Support staff and 57 days for Teaching staff per annum

PARENTAL LEAVE

Opportunity to well exceed statutory entitlements

SPECIAL LEAVE

Bereavement/family crisis/dependent care/public service/career breaks/educational secondments

DEVELOPMENT LEAVE

Authorised time off with pay

ADDITIONAL HOLIDAY LEAVE

‘Buy’ additional holiday leave

FLEXIBLE WORKING

Opportunities for flexible work arrangements in line with a “family friendly” culture

CAREER BREAK SCHEME

Contact Human Resources for details

SICK PAY SCHEME

Excellent provision, well exceeding statutory entitlements

HEALTH APPOINTMENTS

Opportunities for authorised time off with pay

HEALTH SCHEMES

Range of health services for all the family at competitive rates

HEALTH AND WELLBEING BENEFITS

We offer a range of benefits to support your health and wellbeing including corporate health club memberships

CORPORATE EYE CARE SCHEME

Free eye tests (for VDU users) and discounts

CHILDCARE VOUCHERS

Parents and carers enjoy automatic savings on childcare costs using this tax-free salary sacrifice scheme from Kiddivouchers

CYCLE TO WORK SCHEME

Save up to 42% on a new bike for work and spread the cost via a salary sacrifice scheme

COUNSELLING SERVICE

The College offer a counselling service for staff and family members

STAFF DEVELOPMENT

Provision of free staff development opportunities

TRAVEL EXPENSES

Reimbursement of travel expenses in relation to College business

HAIR & BEAUTY TREATMENTS

Range of hair, beauty and holistic treatments at staff discounted rates

TEA/COFFEE FACILITIES

Free tea/coffee facilities at College main sites

COLLEGE BRASSERIE

Staff discount in our student-run professional restaurant and café

LIBRARY/ LEARNING RESOURCE FACILITIES

Full range of learning resources available to staff

ON-SITE PARKING

Free staff parking at most campuses

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