ERA Reaccreditation

8 – 9 April 2024

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 1 April Time: 9:30-16:30 You must have previously completed Stage and 2 stewards training. Every five years UNISON expects our reps to participate in a training course during which you will have the opportunity to learn about the new requirements, processes, legal changes and organising initiatives which are happening across the union. […]

LGBT+ Policy Day including Trans Ally

13 April 2024 9:30am–4:30pm

Radisson Blu Hotel, Frankland Ln, Durham DH1 5TA

Closing date: Noon 6 April Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at members of UNISONs LGBT+ Self Organised Group will focus on developing UNISON policy and activity In the Northern region for UNISONs Year of the LGBT+ Worker 2024 Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

New Steward Course – Stage 1 (Newcastle)

15 – 16 April 2024

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 3 April Date: 15- 16 April Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 1 The first two days of training for workplace representatives will help you to understand the steward’s role in organising members at local […]

New Steward Course – Stage 2 (Teesside)

16 – 17 April 2024

Resource Centre, Meath Street, Middlesborough

Closing date: Noon 3 April Date: 16- 17 April Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have completed stage 1 to attend Stage 2 The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will certify […]

Branch Chair Training

22 April 2024 9:30am–4:30pm

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 15 April Time: 9:30-16:30 Aimed at Branch Chairs and Vice Chairs Understand role of Branch Chair Become familiar with UNISONs rules of proportionality and fair representation Learn how to prepare effectively for a meeting, set an effective agenda, facilitate meetings and understand the rules of debate and voting Oops! We could not […]

Your Money Matters: Plan to have the money you need

24 April 2024 1:00pm–2:00pm

Online

Quilter Financial Advisers is a leading financial advice business and our purpose is to provide financial education and help you achieve your aspirations through expert financial planning. We are delivering a free webinar to help you to understand how to manage your personal finances and build a stable foundation for your future. At the webinar, […]

New Steward Course – Stage 2 (Newcastle)

29 – 30 April 2024

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 16 April Date: 29 – 30 April Time: 9:30-16:30 To become a UNISON steward and represent members in your workplace  you must complete Stage 1 and Stage 2 training. Stage 2 You must have completed stage 1 to attend Stage 2 The final two days of the training for workplace representatives will […]

CV and Interview Skills

7 May 2024 12:00pm–1:00pm

Online

Closing date: Noon 1 May This short interactive online session aims to help you; – identify transferrable skills and where they can come from –explore what information to include in a CV – explore what to prepare for an interview and how to beat the nerves Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Making Equality Central to Your Branch

13 May 2024 9:30am–4:30pm

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 4 May Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at trained and active representatives and branch officers. It is designed as an introduction to equality in the branch. The course aims and objectives are; The course will enable participants to: Understand the roles of the Branch Equalities Co-ordinator, Equality Reps and Self-Organised Groups […]

Branch Secretaries Training

20 May 2024 9:30am–4:30pm

UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

Closing date: Noon 6 May Time: 9:30-16:30 This course is aimed at UNISON Branch Secretaries and Assistant Branch Secretaries Course aims: To develop an understanding of the role of the UNISON branch leader, in particular the branch secretary and assistant branch secretary. To consider the role of the UNISON branch leader in the current economic […]