The University of Sheffield
Human Resources

Annual Leave

Grade Leave Amount
Grades 1 - 6 27 days, 3 closure days and 8 bank holidays
Grades 7 - 9 30 days, 3 closure days and 8 bank holidays
Professorial and Equivalent 30 days, 3 closure days and 8 bank holidays

The dates of the closure days are agreed by the University Council and announced at the start of each leave year.

Part time staff receive a pro rata entitlement to annual leave. Closure days and Bank Holidays in accordance with the University Guidelines on Public Holidays and Closure Days Entitlements for Part-time Staff (refer to the `Quick Links“ box on the right hand side).

On termination of your employment, you are entitled to take paid annual leave or payment in lieu of outstanding annual leave entitlement.