28/04/26 - This session will explore how to enact change to build trust, engagement and behaviour in the Post-16 classroom.
Pay scales for support staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
A special conference has been called for 28 February 2026 to decide how best to go forward in organising support staff.
The NEU represents support staff members across the UK in the maintained, academy, free school, independent, further education and sixth form sectors.
18/05/26 - This session will focus on CLPE's annual Reflecting Realities Survey which examines ethnic representation in children’s literature published in the UK.
14/05/26 - How can we develop reading motivation and engagement in developing readers of all ages?
Further guidance on your rights to equal pay under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR)
Support staff pay has lost around 20% of its real value since 2010. Any pay award must be fully funded by the central government.
The NEU Trust Fund Ltd is a charitable fund formed to give confidential support and financial assistance. It is there to assist members in times of illness or hardship.
11/03/26 - This workshop will give an overview of climate justice and intersectionality, and discuss how decolonising and decarbonising need to be considered synergistically for education to deliver on climate justice.
Specifically for support staff members we are offering access to eight, free, self paced, accredited and certificated online courses. Content written and endorsed by experts and is delivered via the award-winning learning platform - TES Develop.
The NEU is offering a unique opportunity to its members who are experts in the teaching of Spanish to primary or secondary school pupils.
