Pay toolkit
Use our pay toolkit to secure pay progression, by taking collective action or by pursuing and winning appeals against decisions that individual teachers should not progress.
Advice
Pay policy checklist
This checklist should be used alongside the National Education Union model policy to help you negotiate a policy acceptable to the NEU.
Pay model policy
This model pay policy will help to recruit, retain and motivate teachers, provide the basis for sound financial and personnel planning and minimise the risk of grievance and discrimination.
Pay appeals - model letters
Model letters for meetings about recommendations and appeals hearings around denial of pay progression.
Pay progression for school leaders
This guide gives advice to leaders on how their pay progression system works.
Winning pay appeals
This guide gives advice on securing pay progression by persuading governors not to accept a recommendation to deny pay progression or by appealing successfully against a decision to deny progression.
Securing pay progression
This is a guide on steering a course through your appraisal and the pay decision process to ensure that you can secure pay progression.
Understanding pay progression
This guide gives advice on how the pay progression system for classroom teachers works.
Winning an acceptable pay policy
This guide explains how to challenge unfair pay policies and secure a fair pay policy in your school.
Press release
Education unions condemn STRB restriction
Three education unions condemn Gavin Williamson for restricting the STRB