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FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2009, TEACHERS WILL BE ABLE TO RELY ON A CONTRACTUAL RIGHT TO PROVIDE COVER “ONLY RARELY” WHICH HAS BEEN INTRODUCED IN ORDER TO HELP TO REDUCE TEACHERS’ WORKLOAD

 

HEAD TEACHERS WILL BE CONSULTING TEACHERS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF COVER POLICIES TO ENSURE TEACHERS ARE ASKED TO COVER FOR COLLEAGUES ONLY IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES.   

 

THE GOVERNMENT AND ITS PARTNERS HAVE ISSUED ADVICE TO HEADTEACHERS ON ESTABLISHING NEW POLICIES.  REPRESENTATIVES SHOULD BE VIGILANT THAT THE ADVICE IS NOT USED TO EXCUSE REDUCTIONS IN TEACHER ENTITLEMENTS.

 

YOU CAN HELP TO DEVELOP A FAIR POLICY THAT:

 

 

THE NUT IS DETERMINED TO PROTECT TEACHERS’ RIGHTS TO ENSURE NO TEACHER IS DISADVANTAGED BY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE WAMG GUIDANCE.

 

School Representatives should:

 

 

Keep your Division Secretary informed of progress and, in particular, any attempts to impose unacceptable arrangements, in order that further support can be provided.

 

Christine Blower (biography attached) has been elected as the new General Secretary of The National Union of Teachers, Europe’s largest teaching union.

At the close of nominations on 1st of May 2009 Christine Blower was the only valid nominee for the position and accordingly is deemed to be elected with immediate effect unopposed.

Christine Blower said: “I am very proud to have received the support by way of nomination from so many members through their Associations.

Christine Blower.
The new NUT
General Secretary
NUT ELECTS NEW GENERAL SECRETARY

“It's a genuine privilege to work on behalf of teachers in Europe's largest teachers' union. There is much to do on all the campaigns we have set out for the Union.

“I will work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes for members, children and the education service”