UNISON are the largest trade union with the right to negotiate pay for school support staff.
We represent a range of staff across all types of schools throughout the UK, including academies. If you are a member of support staff in a school, we are the trade union for you.
Our members work in a variety of roles, including:
Administration and management
- School business managers
- Invigilators
- Finance officers
- Secretaries
- Examinations officers
- Administrators
Facilities
- School cooks
- Catering assistants
- Caretaker/site managers
- Cleaners
Pupil support and welfare
- Learning mentors
- Parent support advisors
- Lunchtime supervisors
Teaching and learning support
- Teaching assistants
- Higher level teaching assistants
- Cover supervisors
- Early years practitioners
- Early years teacher/professionals
Specialist and technical
- ICT technicians
- Design and technology technicians
- Librarians
- Science technicians
- Food technicians
- Library assistants
- Sports coaches
If you work in any of these roles in a school, join UNISON today!