Aaaaand we're back! After much back and forth between ourselves and Elon Musk personally we're back online and will be publicising all the exciting news from the world of pensions and reward here at Manchester Met.

Pensions can be daunting with lots to understand, so we’ve pulled together our top six tips to help you manage your teacher’s pension. Read them today: ow.ly/6WrG50SGZLG

The last Cycle to Work window for 2024 is now open. Colleagues can make savings on brand new bikes and/or accessories by purchasing them tax free through salary sacrifice and paying them off over 12 months, interest free. Check the intranet for details.

It's been a year since the university last confirmed our commitment to the Living Wage Foundation 🥳with Manchester Met being a Living Wage employer since April 2020. The current Living Wage rate is £12 per hour outside London with all our staff currently earning above that figure.

Had you had several jobs with different pension schemes? In our latest podcast, we talk about how to keep on top of your pension pots, including a free pension tracing service if you cannot remember the name of your pension provider. Full episode ▶️ which.co.uk/news/article/w…

Are you an academic colleague leaving us at the end of August? Read more on how your pension could be affected if you return to teaching in the future 👇

With the school run back and some unseasonable warmth heading our way you might be thinking that cycling to work might be for you. Well, our Cycle to Work window is open all month! Colleagues can save up to 42% on a brand new bike by paying for it through salary sacrifice.

What a performance! A second gold for our visiting professor Dame Sarah Storey! We're so #McrMetProud 🥇🥇🎉🎉 Manchester Met Institute of Sport #ParalympicsGB

Lovely to see the wrappers coming off our WELCOME sign in our beautiful, newly refurbished All Saints park - a warm welcome to our new students and a warm welcome back for our returning students Manchester Metropolitan Uni - we can’t wait to see you all!

Are you paying attention to your pension? If not, find out why you should with a little help from Gemma Collins and Pay Your Pension Some Attention! pensionattention.co.uk

Exclusive offer for Manchester Metropolitan Uni staff and students!🦈🏉 To celebrate our partnership with Sale Sharks 🦈, you can get £10 tickets to their October matches. See them take on Gloucester Rugby 🍒 (4 October) or Newcastle Falcons (11 October). Ticket links in thread 👇

We are pleased to announce that the university, working with Bee Network, has secured corporate discounts on some of the most popular Metrolink tickets for commuters 🚋 Colleagues can check the latest weekly update and the intranet for details.