A preserved pension may be payable to
- a teacher
- special needs assistant
- certain caretakers
- certain clerical officers
who has resigned but were a member of the department’s pension scheme and who only has an entitlement to retirement benefits from the age of 60 (65 if a new entrant).
Pensions members who are members of Single Public Service Pension Scheme can obtain information here.
- if you’re a New Entrant – 65 years of age
- if you’re not a New Entrant – 60 years of age
Teachers
If you are a teacher, please see:
Preserved Benefits Leaflet for Teachers
Information to assist in completion of Preserved Benefits (RET-P2 form)
Download
Application for Preserved Retirement Pension and Lump Sum for Teachers
Form RET P2 for teachers
Download
and send your application to:
Pensions Unit
Address:
Department of Education, Pensions Unit, Cornamaddy, Athlone, N37 X659
Email:
Phone number:
Opening hours:
Wednesday
10am - 1pm
Thursday
10am - 1pm
Friday
10am - 1pm
Non-Teaching Staff
If you are a special needs assistant, a caretaker or clerical officer, please see:
Preserved Benefits Leaflet for Non-Teaching Staff
Information to assist in completion of Preserved Benefits (NTS 1 form)
Download
Application for Preserved Retirement Pension and Lump Sum for Non-Teaching Staff
Form NTS 1 for Non-Teaching Staff
Download
and send to:
Pensions Unit
Address:
Department of Education, Pensions Unit, Cornamaddy, Athlone, N37 X659
Email:
Phone number:
Opening hours:
Wednesday
10am - 1pm
Thursday
10am - 1pm
Friday
10am - 1pm
If you wish to leave before normal retirement age, see:
