Education

National news

Time to stop homophobic bullying

(04/07/08) Unions call for LGBT equality education in schools

Final pay offer for further education workers

(23/06/08) Association of Colleges (AoC) makes an improved pay offer of 3.2%, or £550 - whichever is higher - from 1 October 2008.

Members speak up for public services

(09/06/08) MPs hear call for pay justice
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Children's Services

Government Policy Information and Links

Children's Workforce Strategy - Links

Every Child Matters – Government website covering news and updates on a whole range of government initiatives in Children’s’ Services. The site also contains practitioners guidance notes on topics such as ‘how and when to share information on a child’ http://www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/

Children’s Workforce Development Council (CWDC)

http://www.cwdcouncil.org.uk/

The CWDC is the Sector Skill’s Council responsible for the training, qualifications and skills development of the Children’s Workforce. The site includes information on professional development and qualification routes.

OFSTED

http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/childrenandyoungpeople/

This site has details of the arrangements for inspection, assessment and review of services for children and young people aged 0–18.

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• UNISON's education workforce unit is managed by Christina McAnea.
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Email: education@unison.co.uk

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Recent documents

WAMG Guidance Note 21

This Note from the Workforce Agreement Monitoring Group (WAMG) is to highlight some changes to threshold assessment that come into effect in England from September 2009.

Link to a PDF document on this siteWAMG Note 21

UNISON in Schools Newsletter Summer 2008

The newsletter from UNISON for members working in schools. To order further copies please e-mail stockorders@unison.co.uk and quote stock order number 2166.
Link to a PDF document on this siteUNISON in Schools Newsletter Summer 2008

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