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Schools support staff central to safe return to schools

School support staff will be central to the success of the full return to schools in September and Welsh Government’s operation guidance must reflect this, says UNISON.

Uncategorized on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

UNISON Cymru/Wales manifestos for public services

Public services are the bedrock of our communities. UNISON Cymru Wales is campaigning for sustained investment in these services and the public service workforce.

Article, News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Neath Port Talbot becomes latest Welsh council to agree to pay fees

The registration fee is an annual payment of £15 per person. As the union for school support staff, UNISON has been campaigning for local authorities to pay the registration fee […]

Article, News on the UNISON Cymru/Wales site.

Mismanagement by academy trust leaves vulnerable students and staff facing huge cuts

Large cuts are looming at the TBAP multi-academy trust, which runs schools in London, Essex, Cambridgeshire and the North West, following accusations of financial mismanagement. Large cuts are looming at the TBAP multi-academy trust, which runs schools in London, Essex, Cambridgeshire and the North West, following accusations of financial mismanagement, say education unions today (Friday). […]

Press release on the UNISON Greater London site.

Two Day Health and Safety Reps – Stage 1 (In person)

Date
10 – 11 October 2022
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Note This is a two day course and learners must attend both days to complete the course. About the training The course will help you: Understand the H&S reps role; Carry out the H&S reps duties; Be more effective in the role; Understand the key rights of health and safety reps; Recognise the employers responsibilities […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Bereaved by Suicide (Online)

Date
30 November 2022 10:15am–12:45pm
Location
Online

About the webinar To support World Suicide Prevention Day on Monday 10 September UNISON are running this workshop for UNISON members facilitated by Cruse Bereavement Care. There is no single or right way to respond to a suicide. Recognising the individual circumstances are an important part of any support given to those bereaved by suicide. […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(In person) TUC taster sessions – Disability Awareness and Depression Awareness

Date
19 May 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

TUC Education taster sessions for UNISON members and activists: These sessions will be delivered at UNISON Northern Regional Office, participants can attend one or both sessions, a light lunch will be provided between the sessions. Session 1 – Disability Awareness Time 11am – 12pm It is estimated that there are over 5 million disabled people […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(Online) Conflict Management (for schools)

Date
8 November 2023 1:30pm–4:30pm

Learn how to communicate effectively and how to apply practical strategies to de-escalate and resolve conflict This ½ day online course is for schools workers who are required to deal with angry and aggressive or challenging students through the course of their work. On completion of this Conflict Management course you will be able to: […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(Webinar) NHS Pensions Explained

Date
30 October 2023 7:00pm–8:00pm

Lighthouse Financial Advice is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. We are a leading financial business, and our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you understand how to make the most of your pension, so you can have the retirement […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Branch Chair Training

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

Closing date: Noon 15 April Time: 9:30-16:30 Aimed at Branch Chairs and Vice Chairs Understand role of Branch Chair Become familiar with UNISONs rules of proportionality and fair representation Learn how to prepare effectively for a meeting, set an effective agenda, facilitate meetings and understand the rules of debate and voting Oops! We could not […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Pre-Retirement and Pensions Explained Webinar

Date
12 March 2024 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Online

Quilter Financial Advisers is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. We are a leading financial business, and our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you understand how to secure the income you need for a comfortable retirement. In this webinar, […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

UNISON signs up to the valued worker scheme with Blyth Valley Academy

We look forward to working closely with the Blyth academy to achieve these […]

Article, News on the UNISON Northern site.

Online (Webinar): Agenda for Change Job Evaluation

Date
9 May 2022 12:00pm–1:30pm

This webinar is aimed at any member working in the NHS based the northern region. Delivered by UNISON National Officer for Health Louise Chinnery this course is an introduction to how Job Evaluation under Agenda for Change in the NHS works. Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Navigating the Financial Squeeze

Date
5 March 2024 1:00pm–2:00pm
Location
Online

Quilter Financial Advisers is the trusted financial advice partner of UNISON. Our purpose is to help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you make the most of your money and secure your financial future. At the webinar, one of our expert financial advisers will be […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Online Recruitment Techniques Workshop

Date
3 July 2023
Location
Online - MS Teams

Online workshop on improving UNISON member recruitment.

Event on the UNISON South East site.