UNISON is the UK’s largest health union.
We are the UK’s largest health union.
We represent the whole NHS and health care team.
Our members include:
- nurses
- paramedics
- cleaners
- porters
- healthcare scientists
- midwives,
- health visitors,
- pharmacy technicians,
- ODPs,
- healthcare students,
- security staff,
- healthcare assistants,
- physician associates,
- anaesthesia associates,
- catering staff,
- medical secretaries,
- IT staff,
- phlebotomists,
- admin and clerical staff, and many more…
Our local reps are based in your workplace to offer help and advice.
From pay, health and safety, discrimination at work to the future of our NHS – we work to make sure your voice is heard.
Members get a wide range of services and special offers too, including legal help at work and at home, debt advice, plus discounts on holidays, events, days out and insurance.
Join now and get the support of the UK’s largest health union with you at work.
UNISON partnerships
UNISON has a number of important partnerships with specialist health bodies and organisations.
NHS England
UNISON is the lead negotiator among the new NHS bodies following the reorganisation of the service in England following the passing of the Health and Social Care Act.
Nursing family
UNISON represents the whole nursing family, including nurses, midwives, health visitors and healthcare assistants.
UNISON – the trade union for all ambulance staff
We are the trade union that represents all ambulance staff, whatever job you do. That includes mechanics, technicians, paramedics, control room staff, administration staff and more.
Science, therapy and technical NHS staff
UNISON represents the whole NHS team including science, therapy and technical staff. We fight to make sure you are respected and supported in your work for the NHS.