Christ's College is a historical, prestigious, and beautiful environment in the heart of Cambridge.

Our College community includes students, Fellows and a team of committed staff who play an essential role in delivering the College's mission and fully participate in College life.

We are committed to the principles of equal opportunities, diversity, and respect in our working practices. 

We offer a generous benefits package to staff members which typically includes:

  • Competitive salaries 
  • Defined contribution pension scheme (Christ's College Aviva Group Pension Scheme - 3% employee contribution, 6% employer contribution. Permanent and fixed term staff members are able to choose the rate of contribution they wish to make, subject to a minimum contribution of 3%. The College will pay in twice the rate they choose, up to a maximum of 12%. Members can choose from a range of funds to invest in and can choose to pay via a salary sacrifice arrangement.)
  • Enhanced sick pay
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity adoption and shared parental benefits
  • 33 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays)
  • Health Cash Plan (Health Shield), paid for by the College, which allows staff to claim back some of the costs of routine health expenses including optical care, dental care, chiropody and physiotherapy. Children are included at no extra cost and have their own annual entitlements. 
  • Employee Assistance Programme 
  • One free meal a day when on duty 
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Non contractual bonus scheme 
  • Long service bonus payments
  • Free access to the College's sporting facilities including the gym, squash court and outdoor swimming pool

The College also has a multi-faith prayer room for the use of students, Fellows and staff. 

As well as the above benefits, the College is committed to the learning and development of staff and supports staff to achieve their professional best.

The College also has a termly Staff Liaison Committee, allowing staff members to have a voice and their say.

Christ's College is accredited with the Real Living Wage Foundation. 

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We have a short video which shows you what you can expect from a job in hospitality in a Cambridge College.

 

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