Dorset District
Contacts
Welcome
Welcome to the Dorset District web pages. NEU Dorset District was formed on 1st January 2019 following the amalgamation of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL). Use the various tabs to find out about local meetings and training, annual conferences and other issues. Follow us on Twitter @DorsetNEU or Instagram for news and other NEU information.
Need Help or Advice
First, please see if the NEU National website has the answers or call AdviceLine on 0345 811 8111 (Monday to Friday 9 am to 7pm) or email adviceline@neu.org.uk
If you work in BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole) you are in BCP District, not Dorset District - please contact AdviceLine using the details above.
To Update Your Membership
If you need to update your membership (e.g. you have moved or are now working at a different school) please email membership@neu.org.uk or phone 0345 811 8111 (Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm).
South West NEU Office
Dorset District is in the South West Region. If you need to contact the South West Office please call 01392 258028 or email south.west@neu.org.uk
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