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She also recognises the chance she’s now been given to change things. “I’m on the select committee for women and equalities –  and I’ve got the […]

The statement highlights the vital role that school support staff have played during the pandemic, the woeful response of the government to the cost of […]

Let’s show our fantastic school support staff members and their colleagues that UNISON is right behind them, proud to support and […]

She also recognises the chance she’s now been given to change things. “I’m on the select committee for women and equalities –  and I’ve got the […]

Last Friday schools up and down the UK celebrated school support staff as part of UNISON’s Stars in Our Schools day

General secretary pledges support as 1,200 Co Durham teaching assistants rally on second day of strike

Derby council changed school support staff’s terms and conditions in June after they were moved onto term-time only […]

Unless the government gets their act together, many of these invaluable public servants will leave their jobs – and their skills and talents will be lost to schools and children alike.

More than half (52%) of school support staff across the UK have experienced stress, anxiety or depression as they struggle to cope with their workloads, according to a new survey published today (Tuesday) by UNISON. Two-fifths (41.5%) of those who took part in the survey said they had difficulty in completing their work, and more […]

Campaign highlights school support staff, the Stars in our Schools

Education workers in Northern Ireland are not prepared to sit and wait while you sort out all the political problems […]

About one in five of our members are school support staff – that’s how big a group you are in our union. “And that’s really important […]

Lowest paid support staff receive at least £9 an hour in Cheshire West from the start of this month

UNISON survey launched to find out what school meals staff have to say

Strike action by Derby school support staff is to be suspended following a new offer from the city council, UNISON has announced today (Friday). UNISON will now recommend that its members across the city’s schools accept the offer. That offer will now be put to staff, and if they vote to accept the deal, the […]