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‘If support staff didn’t do their job, you’d notice it’
Elected branch officers from UNISON branches across the Yorkshire and Humberside region came together in Sheffield over the weekend for the region’s annual branch officer training weekend. The weekend brings together activists from across the region to learn and develop skills together, as well as to help make new contacts and develop networks. UNISON Yorkshire […]
Did you know your union runs its own college? Find out what’s available for members and activists – or how members can become activists
- Date
- 16 – 17 September 2024
- Location
- Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough
Closing date: Noon 1 Sept 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you feel […]
- Date
- 30 September – 1 October 2024
- Location
- Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough
Closing date: Noon 15 September 2024 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 already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as […]
- Date
- 18 September 2024 9:30am–4:30pm
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 3 September 2024 This course is designed for UNISON reps. It is designed to introduce the basic principles of job evaluation and to enable learners to know what is expected from employers and from staff-side in the job evaluation process. The course is also designed to explore how to uphold best practice […]
- Date
- 23 September – 21 October 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: noon 8 September 2024 This is a Hybrid Course predominantly aimed at members working in Social Care but open to other members. The first 4 sessions will be delivered online with the final session being held at UNISONs regional office in Newcastle. Online 4:30-7:30 23 September online 5pm – 7pm 30 September online […]
- Date
- 2 – 3 December 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: noon 30 November 2024 You must have previously completed Stage 1 and 2 stewards training. Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about the new requirements, processes, legal changes and organising initiatives which are happening across the union. […]
- Date
- 10 – 11 October 2024
- Location
- Location in Durham TBC
Closing date: Noon 23 Sept 2024 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local level and help you feel […]
- Date
- 24 – 25 October 2024
- Location
- Location in Durham TBC
Closing date: Noon 9 October 2024 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 already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as […]
Mike Short national secretary for local government and education opened the session with a speech outlining the […]
- Date
- 9 – 17 October 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Dates: 9, 10, 11 16,17 October Closing date: Noon 24 September The essential course for new health and safety representatives is Organising for Health and Safety. You will learn about health and safety legislation, including the law relating to risk assessment, and also your employer’s responsibilities. It will help you work with members to tackle workplace […]
- Date
- 22 – 23 October 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Stage 1 The first 2 days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at […]
- Date
- 24 – 25 October 2024
- Location
- UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH
Closing date: Noon 6 October 2024 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 already completed the Stage 1 course to attend Stage 2. The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify you as competent […]