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Education

UNISON has a proud history of providing high quality learning opportunities for our members. We work with trusted national institutions and we also deliver learning in-house. Whether you’re already a keen learner, or just beginning to explore the possibilities, and whatever your reasons for wanting to learn, UNISON can help.  If you already know of a […]

Page on the UNISON Northern site.

Education

  Welcome to the South East Education webpage. The 2024 Course Programme is here! We are running a full programme of courses in 2024 which include a mixture of online and classroom-based to make learning accessible to all. From Stewards training and follow-on courses to learning for members including handling stress, bullying and harassment, recruitment […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Women’s Education

We have put together a 16-day programme of training which we recommend for all new Branch Women Officers. Please note, several of these courses are also available to all women members without […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Organising Steward

If you have recently become a UNISON Steward or workplace representative, you are probably feeling slightly anxious about what you have let yourself in for. Don’t panic! UNISON South East have put together a 17-day programme of training, which we recommend for all new Stewards, and for which your employer should give you paid time off work […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Health and Safety Reps

Don't panic! UNISON South East have put together a 14-day programme of training which we recommend for all new Health and Safety reps, and for which your employer should give you paid time off work to […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

Branch Officer Training

Every year, UNISON South East runs a weekend residential training course for all newly appointed or untrained Branch Officers. This year, the Branch Officer Training weekend is taking place at the Hilton at  Ageas Bowl in Southampton and the following courses will be taking place: Branch Officer Training Branch Secretary: This course is designed to […]

Page on the UNISON South East site.

National school support staff seminar 2018

Date
24 April 2018 11:00am–5:00pm
Location
The Holiday Inn Brighton - Seafront 137 Kings Road, Brighton BN1 2JF

School support staff seminar with Angela Rayner as key note speaker An opportunity to be updated on relevant issues affecting the sector   You will also have an opportunity to attend one of the many workshops that will be running on the day and net work with others in the sectors This is a member only […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Higher Education Branch Seminar

Date
7 – 8 November 2018
Location
Jurys Inn Cardiff

Annual Branch Seminar Annual branch seminar with a range of workshops and speakers. This annual event is very popular with higher education support staff so please register early to avoid disappointment.  This is a member only event. Registration is required. Outcome

Event on the UNISON National site.

Education

Introductory Stewards Course This is a regional course for untrained stewards in the Greater London Region, leading to ERA accreditation. What will the course cover? Understand the role of an organising union in public services; Recognise the importance of equalities in UNISON; Work with members to tackle issues in the workplace; Work with members in […]

Page on the UNISON Greater London site.

2019 UNISON National Further Education Seminar “Further Education Rising to the Challenge”

Date
5 – 6 April 2019
Location
Newcastle Jury’s Inn Scotswood Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AD

Hear inspiring speakers, discover different approaches and share practical solutions to facing the challenges and opportunities of working in the college sector. And in truly “National” fashion – we are on our way to the wonderful city of Newcastle – https://www.newcastlegateshead.com/city-guides With its twin city, Gateshead, Newcastle was a major shipbuilding and manufacturing hub during […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

School Support Staff seminar 2019

Date
9 May 2019 11:00am–5:00pm
Location
Novotel Sheffield Centre Hotel 50 Arundel Gate Sheffield S1 2PR

School support staff seminar providing an opportunity to attend a wide range of workshops and networking opportunities School support staff seminar 2019 Discounted rate for young members. Outcome

Event on the UNISON National site.

Higher Education Branch Seminar 2019

Date
6 – 7 November 2019
Location
Park Inn York City Centre

UNISON’s annual Higher Education branch seminar presents an exciting opportunity to network with colleagues from across the UK who work in the HE sector. We invite you to the 2019 branch seminar in York where you will have a chance to hear from experts on higher education, attend a wide range of workshops that are […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Techognition

Date
4 – 8 March 2019
Location
Online Event

TECHOGNITION is a national celebration of School Science Technicians, recognising the importance of this essential role in science education   Following the success of #TECHOGNITION 2018 we will be running the event again this year. During #TECHOGNITION week: Take a photo of yourself or a technician colleague at work. It can be something spectacular or […]

Event on the UNISON National site.

Regional School Support Staff Seminar

Date
5 July 2019 12:00pm–6:00pm

We welcome you to join us at the Regional School Support Staff Seminar where we aim to bring together Schools Support Staff, to share experiences on work related issues,learn from each other’s experiences, and to help build confidence. On the day you will have the opportunity to listen to some key note speakers discuss important […]

Event on the UNISON Greater London site.

ERA Refresher Training

Date
20 – 21 January 2020
Location
Southampton City College

This refresher course aims to update reps on new legislation which is relevant to their role and introduce new developments within UNISON. UNISON South East Training Application Form   Outcome

Event on the UNISON South East site.