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Local government education wins and woes

Mike Short national secretary for local government and education opened the session with a speech outlining the achievements over the last year and the challenges […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

New Steward Course – Stage 2 (Durham)

Date
24 – 25 October 2024
Location
Location in Durham TBC

Closing date: Noon 9 October 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

New Steward Course – Stage 1 (Durham)

Date
10 – 11 October 2024
Location
Location in Durham TBC

Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

ERA Reaccreditation 4 days (online)

Date
3 October 2024
Location
Online

Dates: 3,10,17,24 October Time: 09:30-12:00 Closing date: noon 13 September 2024 You must have previously completed Stage 1 and 2 stewards training. Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about the new requirements, processes, legal changes and organising initiatives which […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Stewards Course (Social Care) – Hybrid

Date
23 September – 21 October 2024
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: noon 8 September 2024 This is a Hybrid Course predominantly aimed at members working in Social Care but open to other members. The first 4 sessions will be delivered online with the final session being held at UNISONs regional office in Newcastle. Online 4:30-7:30 23 September online 5pm – 7pm 30 September online […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Agenda for Change Banding and Job Evaluation

Date
18 September 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 3 September 2024 This course is designed for UNISON reps. It is designed to introduce the basic principles of job evaluation and to enable learners to know what is expected from employers and from staff-side in the job evaluation process. The course is also designed to explore how to uphold best practice […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

New Steward Course – Stage 2 (Teesside)

Date
30 September – 1 October 2024
Location
Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough

Closing date: Noon 15 September 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

New Steward Course – Stage 1 (Teesside)

Date
16 – 17 September 2024
Location
Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough

Closing date: Noon 1 Sept 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you feel […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Love to learn with UNISON

Did you know your union runs its own college? Find out what’s available for members and activists – or how members can become activists

Uncategorized, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

Branch Officer Training Weekend 2024

Elected branch officers from UNISON branches across the Yorkshire and Humberside region came together in Sheffield over the weekend for the region’s annual branch officer training weekend. The weekend brings together activists from across the region to learn and develop skills together, as well as to help make new contacts and develop networks. UNISON Yorkshire […]

Uncategorized on the UNISON Yorkshire & Humberside site.

Christina McAnea stresses how vital school support staff are

‘If support staff didn’t do their job, you’d notice it’

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Struggling schools forced to rely on teaching assistants as cheap cover for teachers

Ministers are entirely responsible for the funding crisis that’s putting schools in this impossible position.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

General election 2024: Back to school

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson speaks to UNISON about her plans to rebuild the education system – and how that can impact on the union’s members

bigger picture, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Branch Secretaries Training

Date
20 May 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 6 May Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at UNISON Branch Secretaries and Assistant Branch Secretaries Course aims: To develop an understanding of the role of the UNISON branch leader, in particular the branch secretary and assistant branch secretary. To consider the role of the UNISON branch leader in the current economic […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

CV and Interview Skills

Date
7 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online

Closing date: Noon 1 May This short interactive online session aims to help you; – identify transferrable skills and where they can come from –explore what information to include in a CV – explore what to prepare for an interview and how to beat the nerves Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.