Online (Webinar): Human Factors

13 May 2022 12:30pm–2:30pm

Who is this for? This webinar is aimed at members and activists based in the NHS. About the webinar Human Factors –   What Trade Union representatives need to know. If you represent members in internal disciplinary hearings and want to effectively challenge investigation findings, and at the same time promote positive changes in the workplace […]

(Online) Managing Your Time Effectively

12 May 2022 9:00am–1:00pm

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

This workshop is aimed at any member in the northern region. This half day workshop delivered online will help to assess how well you manage your time, discuss ways to save time and examine techniques for prioritising tasks. Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Online (Workshop) Show Racism The Red Card

10 May 2022 11:30am–1:00pm

This workshop is aimed at any member in the northern region. This workshop covers Barriers to Equality and the role of Unconscious Bias The language of equality: Reflecting on the power of language Anti Racism and the Black Lives Matter movement Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

Online (Webinar): Strategies for Stress

10 May 2022 10:00am–11:00am

This webinar is aimed at any member in the northern region. At the end of this webinar you should be able to: Identify sources of stress and hinderance to your wellbeing Consider a range of solutions to these problems Plan how to make time /space to implement these solutions Identify organisations and activities that can […]

Online (Webinar): Agenda for Change Job Evaluation

9 May 2022 12:00pm–1:30pm

This webinar is aimed at any member working in the NHS based the northern region. Delivered by UNISON National Officer for Health Louise Chinnery this course is an introduction to how Job Evaluation under Agenda for Change in the NHS works. Oops! We could not locate your form. Outcome

3 Day Union Learning Representatives

10 March 2020 9:00am–5:00pm

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

10, 17, 24 March (3 consecutive Tuesdays) This course has been customised for union members who wish to become Learning Reps. The course will enable them to: develop their skills and knowledge about the role of union learning representative understand union learning agenda and strategy consult with work colleagues and identify their learning needs work […]

Menopause Awareness

23 March 2020 9:00am–5:00pm

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

Please note, this course is being run by our partner, Bridges to Learning. Menopause is a natural part of aging there are 3.5 million women workers over the age of 50 in the UK. This is an interactive training session that will look at what the menopause is and explore the symptoms. It will also […]

Understanding Your Flexible Retirement Options in Local Government

19 March 2020 9:00am–5:00pm

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

What is Flexible Retirement? Flexible retirement enables employees (over 55) to continue working in some reduced capacity (e.g. part time) while at the same time drawing some of their pension benefits. You don’t need to retire and return to work – you negotiate flexible retirement while remaining employed. This course aims to: Help you understand […]

Mental Health Awareness

9 March 2020 9:00am–5:00pm

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

Please note, this course is being run by our partner, Bridges to Learning. This training course focuses on raising awareness and understanding of the most common mental health disorders. You will also look at some of the myths surrounding mental illness. In addition to learning how to recognise early signs and symptoms, delegates receive practical […]

International Women’s Day Summit & AGM

7 March 2020 9:30am–3:00am

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

The women’s network is holding an International Women’s Day Summit for UNISON members. The summit will begin with the Annual General Meeting at 9:30am. Refreshments will be provided from 9am and lunch will be provided. Please confirm your attendance, any access requirements, childcare requirements or dietary requirements to Joanne Whittaker at j.whittaker@unison.co.uk by no later […]