Suspensions and permanent exclusions
A reversal in suspension and exclusion figures requires bold and significant change to a system run into the ground by the previous administration.
Information, advice and resources for NEU Cymru members.
The Welsh Government awarded a 5.5 per cent pay increase to all teachers and school leaders in maintained schools in Wales. NEU Cymru members on 7 October, voted to ACCEPT the pay offer.
NEU Cymru has sent written evidence to the IWPRB calling for a fully funded, above-inflation pay rise that constitutes a meaningful step towards a long-term correction in pay and significant improvements in workload. The NEU Cymru evidence sets out the overwhelming evidence in support of our call for urgent improvements to teacher pay and conditions to repair the damage to teacher pay and address the recruitment and retention crisis. Members’ experiences and voices are included in the NEU Cymru evidence.
NEU Cymru has also submitted supplementary evidence to the IWPRB which addresses the Welsh Government’s evidence to the IWPRB.
A reversal in suspension and exclusion figures requires bold and significant change to a system run into the ground by the previous administration.
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Reading for pleasure is an essential part of children’s literacy, wellbeing, and all-round development.
Maternity rights and entitlements available to teachers and support staff in schools and colleges.
Teachers' pay scales for Wales
A toolkit with resources and information on understanding trauma’s impact, supporting affected students, and creating inclusive, safe environments in education settings.
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This guide in English and Welsh is aimed at anyone in Wales working towards QTS (Qualified Teacher Status), whether you’re on a school-based route or at university.
This guide offers tips in English and Welsh on supporting key areas of behaviour as you develop your experience in the classroom.
NEU Cymru is Wales’ largest education union. It has a staff of 23, including a full-time solicitor, dealing with the needs of the education workforce. NEU Cymru campaigns to ensure that Welsh Government and local authorities provide the best for education professional and pupils in every educational institution in Wales.
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