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(Online) Dealing with Difficult Face to Face Conversations

Date
16 November 2023 9:30am–12:30pm

This ½ day online course is aimed at members who are regularly  faced with tackling difficult face to face conversations. Learn how to communicate effectively and de-escalate challenging people. On completion of this course you will be able to: Understand how to appropriately and effectively respond to anger and aggression Identify how to effectively plan for […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(Online) SEND Awareness (for schools)

Date
22 November 2023 1:30pm–4:30pm

This half-day workshop is delivered by 2 Resolve to help UNISON members working in schools improve their understanding of SEND and better support children and young people. This session is only for schools workers and will support members to: Have a better understanding of what SEND is Identify some of the main barriers and impacts […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(Webinar) NHS employees retirement & pensions explained

Date
11 October 2023 2:30pm–3:30pm

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 secure the income you need for a comfortable retirement. In this webinar, […]

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.

Twinkle, twinkle: Stars in Our Schools is back

Stars in Our Schools is back, and this year there’s a special focus on early years education. But hurry – the deadline for ordering all your fantastic Stars merch is 6 October

Article on the UNISON National site.

Poole education members strike over low pay

Members at the Victoria Education Centre voted for action by 97% in an 81% turnout

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Come clean about school risks and invest to remedy problems

Years of neglect and underfunding have worsened the situation, leaving some schools on the verge of collapse.

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Stars in Our Schools goes to Parliament

School support staff had the opportunity to share their experiences with politicians

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

2024 education programme launched by UNISON South West

An early present for everyone – our Education and Equalities team has just published our education programme for 2024.

News on the UNISON South West site.

School Support Staff Seminar

Date
24 April 2024 10:00am–4:00pm
Location
Hilton Cardiff, Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd, Cardiff CF10 3HH

Annual one-day seminar for UNISON school support staff.

Event on the UNISON National site.

New Steward Course – Stage 1 (Teesside)

Date
19 – 20 March 2024
Location
Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough

Closing date: Noon 6 March Date: 19 – 20 March Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first two days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

New Steward Course – Stage 1 (Newcastle)

Date
15 – 16 April 2024
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 3 April Date: 15- 16 April Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first two days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

New Steward Course – Stage 2 (Teesside)

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

Closing date: Noon 3 April Date: 16- 17 April Time: 9:30-16:30 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 completed stage 1 to attend Stage 2 The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify […]

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.

LGBT+ Policy Day including Trans Ally

Date
13 April 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
Location
Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankland Ln, Durham DH1 5TA

Closing date: Noon 6 April Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at members of UNISONs LGBT+ Self Organised Group will focus on developing UNISON policy and activity In the Northern region for UNISONs Year of the LGBT+ Worker 2024 Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Event on the UNISON Northern site.