The University has today announced a suite of voluntary cost saving measures being made available to staff, including a Voluntary Severance (VS) Scheme. This is one aspect of a wider, strategic approach to our recovery from the expected impact of BOB体育登录网址_欧宝体育官网平台-APP|下载.
The voluntary measures that are being introduced include:
A Voluntary Severance (VS) scheme which will open for applications on Monday 3 August 2020 and close on Sunday 20 September 2020.
The following measures are?all effective from 1 October and?further information will be available in September:
- The opportunity for?reduced working hours?for a limited period
- The opportunity for?buying additional holiday?for a limited period
- The opportunity to take unpaid?career breaks?for a limited period
- And a reminder that we already have an?existing?opportunity to apply for?flexible retirement.
Colleagues are encouraged to talk with their line managers if they are interested in these measures or if they wish to talk through this announcement.
Queries about VS can be sent to VSS@soton.ac.uk.
Further information about VS can be found on the dedicated VS SharePoint site.