Education

We represent more people working in education than any other trade union in the UK

Who we represent

Here for all education support staff

UNISON education works hard to improve pay, terms and conditions for members working in a wide range of support roles

Early years and nurseries

We represent staff working with young children in nurseries and schools
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Special education needs (SEND)

Members who support children and young people with additional needs
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Ofsted

Staff working for Ofsted in early years and social care inspection
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Schools

We negotiate pay and terms and conditions for school support staff
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Higher education

UNISON supports thousands of members working in universities
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Colleges

We support members working in further education and colleges
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Careers services

Careers services members working in companies, schools or colleges
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Our partners in education

We meet and work with organisations across education to negotiate for you
The School Support Staff Negotiation Body (SSSNB) The Joint Negotiating Committee for Higher Education Staff (JNCHES)
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