Any pay increase for support staff should be backdated to 1st April. We have created model letters for members and branches to use to claim any backdated payment.
Starting Feb 2026 - An online professional leadership development programme for those who are middle leaders, held in association with the IoE.
NEU members are eligible to stand for election as officers of the Union, members of the executive or members of the annual and special conferences of the Union.
The NEU represents support staff members across the UK in the maintained, academy, free school, independent, further education and sixth form sectors.
29/04/26 - How can we, as educators, embrace a more inclusive, antiracist, culturally responsive and dialogic philosophy of teaching?
21/04/26 - Come away empowered to support reading in small groups and in the classroom.
25/03/26 - How can we reclaim writing as an art form and give children permission to recognise their own lives as valuable material for writing - just as real writers do?
As an NEU member, you have access to free and substantially discounted professional development opportunities throughout the year.
Pay scales for support staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Pay scales for support staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
