Latest Education Policy Institute report confirms unions’ warning over effects of new National Funding Formula
Latest Education Policy Institute report confirms unions’ warning over effects of new National Funding Formula
Government needs to ‘properly recognise the value of careers professionals’ says UNISON after minister’s speech on service strategy for England
Teaching assistants, school supervisors, admin staff and other support workers took strike action between 7am and 1pm today – and will repeat that every […]
UNISON members can help teaching union NASUWT with its annual survey into the true cost of education for families
School support staff – the numbers
The union points out that nursery schools are run like a school, with qualified teachers and early years staff. They are widely recognised […]
General secretary pledges support as 1,200 Co Durham teaching assistants rally on second day of strike
School support staff travel from Derby to Westminster to lobby MPs over 25% pay cut
“This move back to selection will be damaging for pupils, schools and communities and flies in the face of Theresa May’s claim that she wants to govern in the […]
Debates see delegates back a range of measures on pay, academies, funding and much more
‘We all live 12 months of the year’ and need to paid for 12 months, local government conference delegates hear
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.
UNISON member Kathy Harwood has been named Teaching Assistant of the Year for her dedication to helping children with a variety of health problems
A change of boss turned Karen Williamson’s working life upside down. Her UNISON rep, Mary Pearson, helped her find the right way up…
Government slammed for dropping the long-awaited teaching assistants standards