Protecting independent school teachers' pensions
We will support members opposing any proposal to remove teachers’ membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) or enforce pay cuts to pay for the pension.
We will support members opposing any proposal to remove teachers’ membership of the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) or enforce pay cuts to pay for the pension.
Your statutory rights are the minimum you are entitled to as an employee of the school.
Details about employment rights of teachers in the Red Book and support staff in the Lilac Book.
Trade union recognition is a formal agreement with an employer for a particular union to undertake collective bargaining on behalf of that employer's staff.
We represent more teachers and support staff working in independent schools than any other union.
Revised sixth form college teachers’ pay rates.
Most teachers in England and Wales, whether in schools (including academies), sixth form colleges or FE colleges, are eligible to join the Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS).
Your NEU is a campaigning union with a clear vision of what our education system should look like.
NEU members have access to a wealth of expertise advice which addresses common employment workplace issues.
The role of the NEU representative has many different responsibilities including advice, representation, and negotiation; to effectively carry out this role, reps need time off with pay.
It is important that a support staff member understands the reasons for any observation and what elements will be observed and commented on.
Pay scales for support staff. Most support staff are employed on the local government pay scales determined by the NJC for local government services.