Retirement Procedure

The purpose of this procedure is to set out a transparent process for employees who wish to retire. It also describes the process for employees wishing to take flexible retirement, and the support available to employees to inform their retirement planning.

• Retirement Procedure
• Manager Briefing on Changes to Age and Retirement Legislation (October 2011)

Retirement Planning Toolkit (COMING SOON)

Retirement Planning Coffee Mornings (COMING SOON)

myPension

The Pensions Office are able to provide support to staff throughout their planning for retirement.

Further information about the main schemes operated by the University can be found via the links below:

• Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS),
• The University of Sheffield Pension Scheme (USPS)
• The National Health Service Pension Scheme (NHSPS)

Flexible Working

The University values flexibility within its workforce and recognises the importance of helping its employees to balance their work and personal life.  Staff may wish to consider requesting flexible working to support their transition into retirement.

Juice, Everyday Health & Wellbeing

Juice helps you take care of your everyday health and wellbeing at work, bringing together a range of services, guidance and activities, creating a remarkable place to work.

Leaving The University

Information, guidance and support for staff leaving the University of Sheffield.

Services for Retired Staff

When you retire we hope that you will retain a link with the University through the services we offer. Whether it's continuing to receive the latest University news or becoming involved with the Retired Staff Association there are lots of reasons for you to stay in touch.

Staff Development

If you're interested in developing yours or others personal and professional skills then use these staff development webpages to discover the development opportunities available.

myBenefits

Details of the benefits, offers and discounts available to all staff at the University of Sheffield.

Terms & Conditions of Employment

Details of the terms and conditions of employment for staff employed at the University of Sheffield. 

Honorary, Visiting & Academic Titles

Details of the Academic titles awarded by the University.