Financial Benefits

Our commitment to the financial wellbeing of our staff is reflected in a diverse array of financial benefits designed to enhance their quality of life and increase their purchasing power.

Supporting Your Financial Prosperity at Kent

From corporate discounts that make a wide range of products and services more affordable to initiatives aimed at reducing transportation costs like the Cycle to Work scheme and car-sharing options. Staff can also enjoy the perks of student discount cards, along with transport and travel discounts that ease the cost of commuting and exploring. Local discounts, including savings at places like the Marlowe Theatre, enrich the cultural and social experiences available. Moreover, our staff rewards and benefits programme, and cost of living adjustments are all geared towards recognising the hard work of our team members and supporting them through financial changes.  

  • Discounts: Access exclusive savings on a variety of products and services through our corporate scheme with Edenred ('mylifestyle'), enhancing your spending power.
  • Sustainable Commuting Options: Join our Cycle to Work or car-sharing programmes to save on commuting costs and contribute to a greener planet.
  • Partially Subsidised Study: Explore new horizons with partially subsidised study options, empowering staff to pursue academic and professional growth.  
  • Transport & Travel Discounts: Make your journeys smoother with discounts on public transport and travel, keeping more money in your pocket.
  • Local Perks: Take advantage of discounts at local establishments like the Marlowe Theatre, enriching your leisure time for less.
  • Cost of Living Adjustments: Receive adjustments to your salary that take into account changes in the cost of living, ensuring your financial stability.

Financial Wellbeing

We are deeply committed to the financial wellbeing of our staff, offering a range of services and resources designed to provide support, education, and practical solutions for managing and improving personal finances.   

  • Financial Education & Wellbeing Resources: Empower yourself with access to comprehensive resources and tools designed to boost your financial knowledge and well-being.
  • Emergency Support Fund: Find peace of mind knowing that support is available in urgent financial situations, ensuring you're not alone in times of need. Access to the fund is subject to meeting the criteria laid out on the application form. 
  • Salary Finance Partnership: Take advantage of exclusive financial services, including savings options, low-interest loans, and salary advances, to help secure your financial future.
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