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Health and Safety

Reopening of Schools

We are constantly updating the advice we issued in early May: health and safety checklist, risk assessment toolkit and correspondence with education providers

Requirements for Reopening of Schools
Health and Safety

Coronavirus Hub

Stay safe at school and at home: our central coronavirus hub has advice and support on partial school closures, remote working, furlough, mental health and more

Coronavirus Hub
Working From Home

Remote Working

What you can expect to be asked to do during arrangements for remote teaching, learning and support

Arrangements for Remote Teaching, Learning and Support
Organising

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Pay Scales

Our easy-to-view pay tables for teachers and leaders in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales have all the latest updates

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Press Release

Government must set out how plans for wider school reopening will meet obligations under the Equality Act 2010

27 May 2020

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HSE must now be called on to advise on the safe reopening of schools and colleges

27 May 2020

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Government has yet to reassure teachers and parents

24 May 2020

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NASUWT comments on publication of SAGE advice on school reopening

22 May 2020

National News

Welsh Government must maintain cautious approach to planning reopening of schools

22 May 2020

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Minister of Education must maintain caution in planning reopening of schools

21 May 2020

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Scottish Government must maintain caution in planning reopening of schools

21 May 2020

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Department acts on NASUWT call for substitute teacher income scheme

19 May 2020

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Call to publish scientific evidence on reopening

19 May 2020

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Government must provide assurances to teachers over reopening

16 May 2020

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Meeting with scientific advisors raised more questions than answers over wider reopening of schools

15 May 2020

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NASUWT supports call for council powers to close schools where COVID-19 clusters emerge

15 May 2020

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Caution needed in any expansion of provision by Isle of Man schools

15 May 2020

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NASUWT welcomes variable payments guidance for supply teachers

15 May 2020

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NASUWT comments on Guernsey plans for phased reopening of schools

15 May 2020

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Government must 'step back' from 1 June reopening of schools

13 May 2020

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Government has failed to provide evidence that opening schools is safe

13 May 2020

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NASUWT responds to DfE guidance on schools, colleges and nurseries

12 May 2020

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NASUWT responds to Welsh Government's reaffirmation of stay at home message

11 May 2020

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NASUWT responds to reaffirmation of stay at home message in Northern Ireland

10 May 2020

National News

Schools should not reopen until it is safe for staff and children at all times

10 May 2020

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NASUWT responds to Scottish Government's reaffirmation of stay at home message

10 May 2020

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Prime Minister's announcement does little to assuage teachers' concerns about the premature reopening of schools

10 May 2020

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NASUWT campaigning secures appropriate pay for furloughed supply teachers from some umbrella companies

8 May 2020

International News

Filipino Trade Unionist receives International Solidarity Award

8 May 2020

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Schools must only be reopened when safe to do so

7 May 2020

National News

Teaching during the pandemic-your experiences

6 May 2020

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SQA needs to take the teaching profession into its confidence

6 May 2020

National News

The digital divide affects teachers as well as pupils

5 May 2020

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Trade unions warn against premature reopening of schools in UK and Ireland

5 May 2020

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NASUWT comments on the First Minister's remarks about schools reopening

4 May 2020

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Clarity needed for supply teachers in umbrella companies

1 May 2020

National News

We must fix our broken labour markets

1 May 2020

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Teachers need certainty before pupils return to school

29 Apr 2020

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Step forward for supply teachers on furlough pay

28 Apr 2020

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Pay and workload agreement 'a major step forward'

23 Apr 2020

National News

Key issues to be addressed before schools reopen

21 Apr 2020

International News

Support Burma Campaign UK's call for action in coronavirus crisis

20 Apr 2020

Press Release

NASUWT comments on the Welsh Government's Continuity of Learning statement

20 Apr 2020

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NASUWT comments on the Government's new package to support online learning

19 Apr 2020

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Bringing pupils into school to undertake assessments is unacceptable

16 Apr 2020

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New NASUWT General Secretary takes up post

12 Apr 2020

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Citizenship teacher becomes first black NASUWT National President

10 Apr 2020

National News

NASUWT welcomes new National President

10 Apr 2020

Press Release

Unacceptable actions by DESC in COVID-19 crisis

9 Apr 2020

Training

Working Assertively

29 Jun 2020 , Head Office

Event

Women Teachers' Consultation Conference

3 Oct 2020 , Head Office

Event

Equalities Training and Development Day

7 Oct 2020 , Head Office

Event

Training Officers' Training & Development Day

5 Nov 2020 , Head Office

Training

NOCN Standardisation Meeting

20 Nov 2020 , Head Office