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Summary of Academic Staff Terms and Conditions

Full details of Terms and Conditions are contained within employment contracts and related College policy documentation but key features of academic staff contracts are provided below:

  • Hours – full-time hours are 35 per week
  • Holidays – 61 days per year inclusive of public holidays for teaching staff and 42 days per year inclusive of public holidays for academic managers
  • Pension – employees are eligible to join the Scottish Teachers Superannuation Scheme (further details at www.sppa.gov.uk/scot_teachers/home.htm)
  • Career Review/Performance Management – we are committed to the continuous development of our staff and, as part of this, employees are required to participate in any career review/performance management scheme approved by the College and to undertake training as appropriate

In addition, College employees benefit from:

  • Free car parking
  • On site Refectory facilities 
  • Library access 
  • Free evening class places (subject to the usual approval process)
  • Childcare voucher scheme

Those based at the main campus in Ayr can also access the on site nursey, Bright Sparks.

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