The internet's great. But sometimes you need a paper copy to take away and read.

That's why we've condensed all of the relevant Scheme information into handy member guides, designed specifically for your career stage.

Please note these documents were correct at the time of publication. We're currently working to update them to reflect the recent Goodwin and Transitional Protection changes.

• New Starter Guide (PDF, 14.9 MB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Active Teacher Guide (PDF, 15.0 MB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Deferred Teacher Guide (PDF, 16.0 MB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Retirement Planning Guide (PDF, 15.3 MB) (This link opens in a new window) (You can download the Retirement planning guide as plain text here) (DOCX, 54 KB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Retired Teacher Guide (PDF, 15.6 MB) (This link opens in a new window)(You can download the Retired Teacher Guide as plain text here) (DOCX, 55 KB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Ill health Guide (PDF, 13.7 MB) (This link opens in a new window)
• My Pension Online Guide (PDF, 1000 KB) (This link opens in a new window)
• Family Benefits Guide (PDF) (This link opens in a new window)
• Pensions on divorce guide (For Pension Credit Members) (PDF, 990 KB) (This link opens in a new window)