Failure to deliver a meaningful pay rise will make recruitment and retention problems worse
school support staff

New TUC judgment agrees who can, and cannot, recruit and represent school support staff

The new School Support Staff Negotiating Body is a genuine opportunity to make sure all school staff are treated fairly and equally

UNISON is urging school support staff members in England to take part in a consultation on the make-up of their new negotiating body

Support staff need nationally-recognised agreements if they are to benefit from recent changes to the education sector

Topics this year included the Employment Rights Bill, children’s online safety and violent behaviour in schools

MPs and UNISON members joined at a parliamentary reception to celebrate the importance of school support staff

Education motions closed out the 2024 local government conference in Brighton

‘If support staff didn’t do their job, you’d notice it’
