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Teachers’ Pensions
The Teachers' Pension Scheme is the second largest Public Sector Pension Scheme in England and Wales with over 1.4 million members.
Teachers' Pensions administers the scheme for teachers in England and Wales on behalf of the Department for Children, Schools and Families. There are over 2,000 employers, of members and potential members of the Teachers' Pension Scheme, who also play an important role in the scheme's administration. The scheme administrator is Capita Hartshead, a trading division of Capita Business Services Ltd. Part of the Capita Group plc. Registered office: 71 Victoria Street, Westminster, London SW1H 0XA. Registered in England No. 2299747
Visit www.teacherspensions.co.uk
The Pension Service
Part of the Department for Work and Pensions. This website provides information and services for everyone, whether planning for retirement or about to retire. See www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
It has been set up to improve the service you receive, whether you are already a pensioner or are planning for your retirement, no matter how far off it might be. The Pension Service has a network of pension centres supported by a local service.
The Pensions Regulator
The Pensions Regulator is the UK regulator of work-based pension schemes (a work-based pension scheme is any scheme that an employer makes available to employees. This includes all occupational schemes, and any stakeholder and personal pension schemes where employees have direct payment arrangements). Telephone: 0870 606 3636 or visit www.thepensionsregulator.gov.uk
Pension Ombudsman
Investigates and decides complaints and disputes about the way that pension schemes are run. Telephone: 020 7834 9144 or visit www.pensions-ombudsman.org.uk
Association of Teachers and Lecturers
ATL, the education union, supports 160,000 members across the UK.
Website: www.atl.org.uk/
Telephone: 020 7782 1602
Healthsaver
Offers a wide range of private healthcare plans and bespoke schemes for teachers and schools.
Website: www.healthsaver.ltd.uk
Telephone: 0845 2269938
National Association of Head Teachers
Established in 1897, NAHT is an independent trade union and professional association representing 28,000 members in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Website: www.naht.org.uk/
Telephone: 01444 472472
National Association of Schoolmasters and Union of Women Teachers
The largest union representing teachers and head teachers throughout the UK. 'Putting Teachers First' is the philosophy and practice which has made NASUWT one of the largest and the fastest growing of the teacher unions.
Website: www.teachersunion.org.uk
Telephone: 0121 453 6150
National Union of Teachers
The National Union of Teachers is both a professional association and a trade union. It cares for the children in our schools and for their teachers.
Website: www.teachers.org.uk/
Telephone: 020 7388 6191
Sustainable Learning
This scheme promotes energy management and efficiency for the whole school community - students, staff, governors and local authorities.
Website: www.sustainablelearning.info/
Telephone: 0870 128 2820
Teachernet
Aims to bring together the very best in education resources and information to provide a one-stop-shop for trainee and qualified teachers, heads, managers, LEAs, teaching assistants, support staff, supply teachers, SEN teachers and bursars.
Website: www.teachernet.gov.uk/
Telephone: 0870 000 2288
Teachers' Pay Calculator
This tool is quick and easy to use, for teachers with general safeguarding (protected salaries) and unqualified teachers and it can produce pay statements for teachers being re-graded part-way through the year.
Website: www.teachernet.gov.uk/management/payandperformance/pay/paycalc/
Teachers’ Pension Scheme
The Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS) is the 2nd largest Public Sector Pension Scheme in England & Wales with over 1.4 million members.
Website: www.teacherspensions.co.uk/
Telephone: 0845 6066 166
Teachers’ Retirement Agency
One-day courses to help teachers plan for retirement.
Website: www.teachersretirementagency.co.uk
Telephone: 0845 644 2585
Teacher Support Network
A group of independent charities and a social enterprise that provide practical and emotional support to staff in the education sector and their families.
Website: www.teachersupport.info/
Telephone: 08000 562 561
Value for Money Unit
This site provides good practice guides for headteachers on various areas of school management.
Website: www.dcsf.gov.uk/valueformoney/
Telephone: 0870 0012345
Voice
Sound advice from the union for education professionals – teaching, childcare and support staff.
Website: www.voicetheunion.org.uk/
Telephone: 01332 372 337
