Welcome to the home page of OSPS, the pension scheme for support staff at the University, participating colleges and other related employers
Members who joined the scheme before 1 October 2017 have benefits in the Defined Benefit section. Newer members join the investment-based section of the scheme called Investment Builder, which is largely administered by Legal and General.
OSPS is a valuable scheme which provides income when you retire, plus sickness and life assurance benefits.
Please refer to the below links for more detailed information.
Investment Builder
Benefits for members who joined OSPS on or after 1 October 2017
Defined Benefit section
Benefits for members who joined OSPS before 1 October 2017
Forms for members
A list of all the forms needed by members, including nomination and opt out forms
Forms for employers
A list of all the forms needed by OSPS employers
Opting out
How to opt out of OSPS
Past members
Information for members who have left benefits in OSPS
Pensioners
Information for pensioners who have retired from OSPS
News
News and annoucements concerning OSPS
Guide for Employers
Administration guide for HR and other staff at the University and colleges
Trustees
Information about the trustees and how they run the scheme
Documents
Member guides, accounts, actuarial valuation, Trust Deed and Rules and other legal documents
Special Terms
An explanation of the special terms used within OSPS
Feedback
The Trustee and the Pensions Office would appreciate any feedback or views on the Scheme, its administration and on information provided to members. Comments on the usefulness of this site would also be welcomed. Please email osps@admin.ox.ac.uk if you have any feedback.
Other useful links
Investment Builder (Legal and General)
Flexible Retirement (Personnel)
Salary Exchange (Payroll)
University Pensions Policy
Pensions Advisory Service
Pensions Regulator
Contact Us
: Pensions Office
University of Oxford
23-38 Hythe Bridge Street
Oxford OX1 2ET
