Threatened cuts to pay for teaching assistants in the North East have been condemned by UNISON. Staff in Durham schools could lose up to £5,000 a year under council proposals to introduce term-time only contracts from September 2016.
Threatened cuts to pay for teaching assistants in the North East have been condemned by UNISON. Staff in Durham schools could lose up to £5,000 a year under council proposals to introduce term-time only contracts from September 2016.
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So often the unsung heroes of schools, teaching assistants, midday supervisors, admin workers, catering staff and cleaning staff, are […]
They would have been voluntary and schools could have chosen whether to have used them, but at least they would have existed. The […]
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UNISON consulting members on offer until 27 November (England only)
UNISON campaign highlights closure of over 600 children’s centres since 2010
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Government slammed for dropping the long-awaited teaching assistants standards
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UNISON has campaigned long and hard for universal free school meals
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UNISON will not stop campaigning for proper professional recognition for support staff – we will not let these […]
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