. Allegations Against School Staff
Children, Schools and Families Committee Report and Voice's evidence.
. Asbestos
At a join union meeting on 8 September 2009, it was agreed that the 4 key points of this campaign should be:
. A comprehensive audit of the extent, type and condition of asbestos in educational institutions and the standard of management.
. An assessment to be made of the risk to all those who work and learn in educational institutions.
. Provide relevant training and guidance to educational institutions and raise awareness of the dangers of asbestos in these educational institutions, so they can manage asbestos risks appropriately.
. All the asbestos is to be identified and removed in a phased programme when schools are refurbished under BSF and PCP.
.Back Care
.Information and survey
.Results of survey of early years and primary teaching professionals (published 1 April 2011)
.Nanny registration
Voice has renewed calls for a compulsory national register of nannies.
.Scottish Class Sizes
News, Policy and Statements
Application forms are now available for an exciting conference in Manchester. The fun-packed day will give you practical solutions and advice on managing stress and time to help you achieve a work/life balance.
Voice: the union for education professionals has welcomed the publication by the House of Commons Education Committee of its report Great teachers: attracting, training and retaining the best (1 May 2012).
Voice: the union for education professionals has commented on the DfE’s £500,000 scholarship scheme for SEN support staff launched today (18 April 2012).
Commenting on a recommendation by Charlie Taylor, the Government’s Expert Adviser on Behaviour, that parents of children in England who persistently truant should have their child benefit cut, Philip Parkin, General Secretary of Voice: the union for education professionals, said:
Voice: the union for education professionals has commented on the Revised Early Years Foundation Stage Framework published today (27 March 2012).
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