Single Status
SINGLE STATUS – SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF
Urgent new information 23/1/12 -
feed back needed on changes to school single status proposals – please click here
January
2012 - Newsletter with regard to revised proposals and school meeting dates
– please click here
LATEST NEWS – NOVEMBER
2011
SINGLE STATUS (SCHOOLS) –
CONSULTATION MEETING DATES – October
2011
SCHOOLS
ADMIN JOB DESCRIPTIONS AND JOB EVALUATION REPORTS NOW AVAILABLE – please
follow these links:
Job
Descriptions: http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/nottinghamschools/index.aspx?articleid=12943
Job Reports: http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/nottinghamschools/index.aspx?articleid=12943
REVISED
TA JOB DESCRIPTIONS ISSUED
Following feedback on the original draft job
descriptions, the Council have amended these and produced revised draft job
descriptions. Please feedback your
comments directly to UNISON by e-mailing unison@nottinghamcity.gov.uk. Please put “TA Job Description Comments”
as the subject title.
Teaching Assistant
1
Teaching Assistant
2
Teaching Assistant
3
Teaching
Assistant 4
LATEST UPDATE ON SINGLE
STATUS FOR
SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF
including
UNISON CONSULTATION MEETING DATES
CITY COUNCIL CONSULTATION MEETING DATES JULY 2011
MEETINGS
ARRANGED TO UPDATE
SCHOOL SUPPORT STAFF
ON SINGLE STATUS AND THE NATIONAL PENSIONS CAMPAIGN further details here
Following the briefing sessions carried out by
the City Council at the end of last year, the Council have now issued
revised job descriptions for the following posts:
Teaching
Assistant 1
Teaching
Assistant 2
Teaching
Assistant 3 (Specified Work)
Teaching
Assistant 4 (Team Leader)
Please follow the link to see each job
description.
Proposed
Pay Structure
Questionnaire
on Proposed TA Job Descriptions – please return to David Wand
at UNISON, 4-6 Perth Street, Nottingham,
NG1 3LU or e-mail
to david.wand@nottinghamcityunison.gov.uk
Consultation Meetings
We have
arranged meetings across the City for all TA's to attend. UNISON will
use responses and feedback from these meetings in the
consultation with the Council.
Meetings arranged
are as follows:
16
February, 4.00 pm, Rosehill Special
School, Harvey Road, Bilborough in The Hall
17
February, 4.00 pm, Ellis Guilford Comprehensive, Bar Lane, Old Basford in The Hall
28
February, 4.00 pm, Nethergate
Special School,
Swansdowne Drive, Clifton, Green Room
2 March,
4.00 pm, Ambleside Primary, Minver Crescent, Aspley in The Hall
9 March,
4.00 pm, Hadden Park High School, Harvey Road, Bilborough in the Hall
10 March,
4.00 pm, Sycamore Primary, Abbotsford
Drive, St Ann's
in The Hall
14 March,
4.00 pm, Springfield Primary, Lawton Drive, Bulwell Hall in The Hall
15 March,
4.00 pm, Farnborough
School, Farnborough Road, Clifton in The Hall
23 March,
4.00 pm, Haydn Primary School, Haydn Road, Sherwood
Flyer
attached here.
If you would like to be added
onto the school contact mailing list, please e-mail the Branch at unison@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
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NCC Briefing Sessions for Teaching Assistants :
for dates and names of UNISON Representatives attending the sessions
click here
Letter to School Support Staff Members dated
11.11.10 – please click here.
School Support Staff Petition Against the Single
Status Proposals, signatures are still needed. It is essential that as many signatures
as possible are obtained. Closing date for
receipt of petitions has been extended to 31st January 2011. Please click here.
School Support Staff Survey re. additional hours and duties. Please also include additional duties you
undertake during your core hours. Closing date
for receipt of surveys has been extended to 31st January 2011.
Please click here.
The
Protest on 18th October was very successful. Thanks to all those who attended. See photos here.
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As this campaign is still
on-going, archived information can be found below:
5 October 2010 – Important Announcement
Affecting Single Status in Schools – Click here
Letters will be issued on 18 October and staff
will have two weeks to decide whether to accept the new terms and
conditions. Please follow this link
UNISON is currently seeking legal advice on the
proposals and have arranged a series of meetings across
schools.
More meetings are being arranged - please keep
checking for further details, or contact the Branch if you would like one
organising in your school
UNISON has written a template letter for members
to send to their School’s Governors.
Please click here.
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SINGLE STATUS - NCC
STAFF
Advice on
Notice of Dismissal Reponse Form (updated 12 Aug 10)
Members who have not agreed to vary their contracts have
been seeking clarification of their options on the Notice of Dismissal
Response Form. Please follow this link
for the latest advice
Special Update
on Compromise Agreement
Staff can return their compromise agreement after 31
August, and up to 31st October.
However, missing the August deadline will mean that payment will not
be actioned for the November payroll.
Single Status
Update – 23rd July 2010
click here.
Single Status
Agreement on terms and conditions of service (updated 22.7.10) click here.
In the City
Newsletter – Single Status Update June 2010 – click here
Consultation
Meetings for Members who have not signed their variation of contract
(added 9 June 2010)
Members who have not agreed to vary their contracts will
be invited to an individual consultation meeting, which will take place between 21 June – 16 July. Members who would like a
UNISON Rep to accompany them to this meeting, should contact the Branch Office
on 9156883.
All members will shortly receive a newsletter explaining
the current position. This is in the
process of being written and will be posted on the website as soon as it is
available. In the meantime follow
this link
to see the script that HR will be using at the individual consultation
meetings.
(added 21 June 2010).
Members
Meetings / Drop in Sessions – 17 June 2010
Additional Members Meetings have been arranged for 17
June 2010 where advice will be available for members attending these
meetings. Click here for further details
Freedom of
Information Request
The Branch submitted a request to NCC for information under the Freedom
of Information Act – to see a copy of the letter click here.
A response has been received but we are not allowed to
publish it in its existing format.
However, if anyone would like further details, please contact Gary Ward at the Branch Office.
Legal Advice on
Signing Compromise Agreements
In addition to the legal advice the Council
are providing for staff signing Compromise Agreements, UNISON members are
entitled to alternative advice from Thompsons Solicitors.
The dates for the Compromise Signing Events
have been put back and will now start week commencing 7 June 2010.
Further details on how members access
Thompson’s advice will be updated on this website nearer the
time.
For further updates Click the links below
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JOIN OUR PROTEST
12.30pm Thursday 29 April 2010
Click here for further
details
SINGLE STATUS CONSULTATION MEETINGS
Click here
for meeting dates commencing 26 April 2010
SINGLE STATUS NEWS
Click here for latest advice on:
Compensation/incentive
payments/variation of contracts/compromise agreement (22 April 2010)
Click here for Newsletter
(updated 19 April 2010)
*** PRESS RELEASE *** PRESS
RELEASE ***
UNISON CALLS ON COWARDLY
LABOUR COUNCILLORS TO RESIGN AS NOTTINGHAM CITY
COUNCIL THREATEN TO SACK ENTIRE WORKFORCE – click here for further details
Click here for Newsletter
(1/2/10)
There are rumours that UNISON
has caused delays to the Single Status proposals and we think it is
important we set the record straight - Click here for further details.
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