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New opportunities for member learning

UNISON South East Free Learning sessions are here! Why not sign up for a course today.

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LGBT+ Trans Ally Workshop

Date
31 March 2023 11:00am–12:00pm

To celebrate International Trans Gender Day of Visibility we are running a virtual workshop around allyship. The aims of the workshop are to: Identify the role of a trans ally and why it’s needed Explore UNISON’s definition of transgender Explore what you can do to be a good trans ally Know where to find resources […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Hope Not Hate – Having Difficult Conversations

Date
28 February 2023 1:00pm–3:00pm
Location
UNISON Guildford Office, Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford GU1 4UL

This two-hour workshop is aimed at all activists who currently represent members. This session offers effective methods for allowing people to reflect on the problems of their comments without relying on passive-aggressive or “myth-busting” techniques. This workshop will help participants to: Explore practises that seek to understand people’s perspectives, rather than focus on their objectionable […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Hope Not Hate – Having Difficult Conversations

Date
28 February 2023 10:00am–12:00pm
Location
UNISON Guildford Office, Ranger House, Walnut Tree Close, Guildford GU1 4UL

This two-hour workshop is aimed at all activists who currently represent members. This session offers effective methods for allowing people to reflect on the problems of their comments without relying on passive-aggressive or “myth-busting” techniques. This workshop will help participants to: Explore practises that seek to understand people’s perspectives, rather than focus on their objectionable […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

2023 Training Programme Launched

Whether you’re an experienced activist, or a member looking to pick up some new skills, there’s something for every UNISON member in our new training programme

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Managing Challenging and Violent Behaviour (Pupils) | Online Webinar

Date
8 August 2022 10:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online

This online webinar will help participants learn how to communicate effectively and how to apply practical strategies to de-escalate and resolve conflict.  It would be most suitable for those people working with children and young adults in professional settings.   Objectives: Understand how to prevent and manage challenging and violent behaviour developing Understand how to […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Education Update June 2022

Date
23 June 2022 1:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online webinar

This update is open to all activists with an interest in learning and education.  Hosting the event is Sam Raymond – Regional Education Officer , Vicki Gibbs – Equalities and Education/Area Organiser and  Abbey Dunn – Regional Learning and Development Organiser.  Discussion points include: Online courses for 2022 update Member learning update, OU offers and […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Join us for an action packed learning week with UNISON

From 16-20 May, UNISON South East is running an exciting week long array of events and online sessions and all members are invited

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Digital Skills: Confidence

Date
10 February 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Webinar

Build your confidence! The use of digital technology is increasing in our workplaces and in our personal lives, from accessing digital payslips to paying council tax online. We all need to develop our digital skills to keep up with changing technologies. To sign up please email your membership number to: membereducationse@union.co.uk   Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Women’s History: Suffragettes

Date
8 March 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Webinar

Learn about the women who fought for our right to vote, and discuss why they are still relevant to women in UNISON today. To sign up please email your membership number to: membereducationse@union.co.uk   Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Understanding Access to Work

Date
4 March 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Webinar

Learn more about Access to Work. It is a publicly funded employment support programme that aims to help more disabled people start or stay in work. It can provide practical and financial support if you have a disability or long term physical or mental health condition.   An Access to Work grant can pay for […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Cancer in the Workplace (World Cancer Day)

Date
4 February 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Webinar

Find out more about cancer in the workplace, the impact of Covid-19 and how to support colleagues experiencing cancer-related ill-health. To sign up please email your membership number to: membereducationse@union.co.uk Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Budget Busting

Date
17 January 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Webinar

This course will look at the issue of debt and how it may affect our members, consider how we can support and signpost members in difficult financial situations, and look at basic budgeting. To sign up please email your membership number to: membereducationse@union.co.uk Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Coping With Christmas and Beyond

Date
1 December 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online course

Christmas takes its toll on our mental health and wellbeing every year, and this year it could be exceptionally difficult for many UNISON members. All UNISON members are all invited to sign up for our online webinar from 12 – 1 on Wednesday 1 December, where we will consider: What makes Christmas so Stressful? Christmas […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

Bullying in the Workplace: How to beat the bullies

Date
16 November 2021 12:00pm–1:00pm
Location
Online event

This webinar will give participants some of the tools and knowledge needed to recognise and deal with bullying in the workplace. Topics covered: Recognising bullying The impact of Workplace Bullying Workplace bullying and the law How to fight back with UNISON’s help If you would like to register to attend please email membereducationse@unison.co.uk with your […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.