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Managing Challenging and Violent Behaviour (Pupils) | Online Webinar

Date
8 August 2022 10:00am–12:30pm
Location
Online

This online webinar will help participants learn how to communicate effectively and how to apply practical strategies to de-escalate and resolve conflict.  It would be most suitable for those people working with children and young adults in professional settings.   Objectives: Understand how to prevent and manage challenging and violent behaviour developing Understand how to […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

A bright future with the UNISON College

The sun has been shining in Brighton, and this week saw the formal launch of UNISON College at UNISON’s National Delegate Conference. One of the key promises of general secretary Christina McAnea’s manifesto, the College brings together the union’s diverse range of member learning and activist training provision in one coherent brand and builds on […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Is touch typing a skill you need?

We’re spending more and more time with our keyboards writing emails, reports, letters, meeting minutes and more. And typing faster and without looking at the keyboard could actually save time. You can train your muscle memory, which helps your fingers remember where each letter is on the keyboard and with some practice you can be […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Education Update June 2022

Date
23 June 2022 1:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online webinar

This update is open to all activists with an interest in learning and education.  Hosting the event is Sam Raymond – Regional Education Officer , Vicki Gibbs – Equalities and Education/Area Organiser and  Abbey Dunn – Regional Learning and Development Organiser.  Discussion points include: Online courses for 2022 update Member learning update, OU offers and […]

Event on the UNISON South East site.

(In person) TUC taster sessions – Disability Awareness and Depression Awareness

Date
19 May 2022 11:00am–2:00pm
Location
UNISON Northern, 140 - 150 Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6TH

TUC Education taster sessions for UNISON members and activists: These sessions will be delivered at UNISON Northern Regional Office, participants can attend one or both sessions, a light lunch will be provided between the sessions. Session 1 – Disability Awareness Time 11am – 12pm It is estimated that there are over 5 million disabled people […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

Join us for an action packed learning week with UNISON

From 16-20 May, UNISON South East is running an exciting week long array of events and online sessions and all members are invited

Article on the UNISON South East site.

Online (Webinar): Mentoring in UNISON

Date
17 May 2022 2:00pm–3:00pm
Location
Online

This webinar is aimed at UNISON activists and Branch officers and gives an overview of how the UNISON mentoring scheme works and how it can benefit your branch. Participants can find out more about mentoring in UNISON and ask any questions they may have. This workshop will be facilitated by Nicky Ramanandi (Regional Convenor) and […]

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

What’s not being said: brush up your skills in reading body language

Eyes looking up or down? Crossing arms? Serious face? Purposefully low-pitched voice? It’s a fact that words are not enough, and we communicate with each other also using our bodies. Non-verbal communication covers a lot of things we don’t actually say out loud. First impressions matter and a smile makes others feel more positively about […]

Learning news on the UNISON College site.

Online (Workshop) Show Racism The Red Card

Date
16 May 2022 4:00pm–5:30pm

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

Event on the UNISON Northern site.

(Online) Managing Your Time Effectively

Date
12 May 2022 9:00am–1:00pm
Location
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

Event on the UNISON Northern site.