Independent sector pay & conditions survey
NEU survey of independent school staff finds falling living standards and high workload
NEU survey of independent school staff finds falling living standards and high workload
NEU has partnered with NASEN (National Association for Special Educational Needs) to produce a series of webinars looking at small group interventions.
NEU webinars maintain members' access to CPD and learning.
Frequently asked questions for support staff on coronavirus.
The Support Staff National Council (SSNC) is the main representative body for support staff within the National Education Union.
Specific advice for support staff members.
Advice and frequently asked questions on pension scheme auto-enrolment for April 2021.
Unions representing support staff have issued these teaching assistant standards for all stakeholders to promote and adopt
NEU believes that the increase in the quantity and complexity of work for school support staff has now reached crisis point. This advice is designed to help those working in state and academy schools to deal with this unmanageable workload.
NEU believes that the increase in the quantity and complexity of work for school support staff has now reached crisis point. This advice is designed to help those working in independent schools to deal with this unmanageable workload.
NEU advice giving a brief synopsis of the advent of the Workload Agreement, and the ‘dos and don’ts’ for HLTAs and cover supervisors.
NEU advice on observation by colleagues and others of support staff in schools.
Support staff guidance on job descriptions – their accuracy, and how to go about changing them, and details on job evaluation.
NEU advice on risks of lone working and what can be done to counter them.
This advice aims to clarify your rights and responsibilities related to toilet-related care of pupils.
The employment rights of support staff in maintained and academy sectors in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
An initial section of guidance on term-time working has now been agreed between the local government employers and the recognised trade unions
An overview of the Local Government Pension Scheme, introduced in 2014
Pay and conditions agreement for support staff - most LA schools use the local government pay scales to pay their support staff in conjunction with National Joint Council (NJC) terms and conditions.
Comment on the passing of Motion 13 at the Annual Conference of the National Education Union
Comment on the passing of Motion 12 at the Annual Conference of the National Education Union
Commenting on the passing of Motion 42 at the Annual Conference of the National Education Union
The National Education Union’s largest ever survey of support staff* in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, published today, shows members are struggling to cope with real-terms funding cuts and the consequent additional pressures on workload.
Teaching assistants, school administrators and other support staff are having to work overtime to cope with the increasing workload as schools cut staffing to cope with budget cuts, according to a National Education Union survey released today by the ATL section of the union at its annual conference in Liverpool.
Teaching assistants, school librarians and lab technicians are facing a soaring workload as staff are cut and they are increasingly being expected to teach, according to a National Education Union (NEU) survey of over 1,700 support staff members.
The 2022 annual support staff conference will be taking place on Saturday 8 October.