REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEUEastern office (Newmarket, CB8 8GY) Permanent, part-time (4 days per week) Commencing salary £47,701 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 16 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Applicants are also advised that interviews for this role will take place on Wednesday 25 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
REGIONAL SUPPORT OFFICER Based in the NEUEastern office (Newmarket, CB8 8GY) Permanent, part-time (4 days per week) Commencing salary £47,701 per annum (pro-rata for part-time) The National Education Union is a force for change in the world of education, bringing together more than 450,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff and leaders working in maintained and independent schools and colleges across the UK. Regional Support Officers have a key role in supporting members, activists and lay officers across the region. They do this by providing a wide range of support in delivering the region's strategic objectives to members and lay officers, in particular undertaking individual casework, advice on employment law and conditions of service, pay and bargaining, and recruitment and organising. The successful candidates will therefore need to be able to demonstrate good knowledge of employment law, practices, policies and procedures as well as a good understanding of trade union organising. We are looking for applicants who can work as part of a team with good organisational and communication skills, who are able to prioritise work under pressure, use initiative and have sound analytical and problem-solving skills. The role of Regional Support Officer is an office-based role, however other work and training may be required to be undertaken at different locations in the region and our London Headquarters. Prospective applicants are also advised that your normal place of work will be the NEU office specified in this advert and that the NEU operates 'Blended Working Arrangements' for office based staff, which means you will typically need to be based in the designated NEU office for 3 to 4 days a week (based on a full-time contract), with the remaining days based at home, and subject to business needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus four Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 16 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Applicants are also advised that interviews for this role will take place on Wednesday 25 March 2026. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ANALYST Based in the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Full-time, permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we undertake an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're seeking an experienced and skilled professional to provide day to day support for IT infrastructure and security functions. Reporting to the Infrastructure and Security Manager, this role leads new application and systems initiatives, including research, testing, documentation, and deployment to users as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing policy objects and configuring infrastructure and security systems, as well as creating, testing, and deploying policy objects and system configurations to users or devices under the guidance of the Infrastructure Manager. The position also involves assisting with the implementation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of the Union's IT infrastructure, adhering to established procedures and best practices. In addition, the role supports security and backup processes for all cloud-based and on-premise data and devices, stays informed on emerging technologies, and contributes to technical evaluations as needed. Prospective applicants should hold a degree or equivalent further education. They must possess up-to-date knowledge of network, server, and security issues, along with associated core technologies and backup procedures. Experience in implementing or supporting WAN/LAN installations and configurations, including both hardware and software, is also required. Knowledge of Azure Management and PowerShell for automation and scripting desirable. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day 10 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Please note:We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive a high volume of applications. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT ANALYST Based in the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Full-time, permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we undertake an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're seeking an experienced and skilled professional to provide day to day support for IT infrastructure and security functions. Reporting to the Infrastructure and Security Manager, this role leads new application and systems initiatives, including research, testing, documentation, and deployment to users as assigned. Responsibilities include overseeing policy objects and configuring infrastructure and security systems, as well as creating, testing, and deploying policy objects and system configurations to users or devices under the guidance of the Infrastructure Manager. The position also involves assisting with the implementation, installation, and ongoing maintenance of the Union's IT infrastructure, adhering to established procedures and best practices. In addition, the role supports security and backup processes for all cloud-based and on-premise data and devices, stays informed on emerging technologies, and contributes to technical evaluations as needed. Prospective applicants should hold a degree or equivalent further education. They must possess up-to-date knowledge of network, server, and security issues, along with associated core technologies and backup procedures. Experience in implementing or supporting WAN/LAN installations and configurations, including both hardware and software, is also required. Knowledge of Azure Management and PowerShell for automation and scripting desirable. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits are pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day 10 March 2026. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. Please note:We reserve the right to close this position early if we receive a high volume of applications. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Job Title: Lecturer in Carpentry and Multi-Skills (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time and Part-time applications will be considered, please indicate on your application your preference The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching carpentry in Further Education or are you an experienced Carpenter looking for a new challenge? We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Lecturer to join our growing team. You will want to pass on your skills to the next generation and will need to have relevant experience in construction. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and to keep up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th March 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Skilled Trades Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Carpentry and Multi-Skills (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time and Part-time applications will be considered, please indicate on your application your preference The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching carpentry in Further Education or are you an experienced Carpenter looking for a new challenge? We are looking to recruit a highly motivated Lecturer to join our growing team. You will want to pass on your skills to the next generation and will need to have relevant experience in construction. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and to keep up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions -28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 8th March 2026. Interview Date - Wednesday 25th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Carpentry Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Skilled Trades Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, Building Services Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Activist Development Support Officer Based at the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Part-time (3 days per week), permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum (to be paid pro-rata) The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we have just completed an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're currently recruiting an Activist Development Support Officer to support the development, delivery and evaluation of the union's activist development programme of training, conferences and activities, including our equality conferences. Reporting to the National Organiser Activist Development, in this busy role you will assist the team to organise activist development initiatives and associated programmes of work across the team, liaising directly with relevant Organising Forum members, activists and local officers to ensure maximum member and activist engagement. You will also support the team in organising regular conferences for NEU local district and branch officers, taking the lead to co-ordinate the programme, issue event publicity, provision materials and liaise with staff to develop keynote, plenary and workshop session content. We are looking for applicants with proven project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and devise event content, activities and support materials, including via digital platforms. The successful applicant will also need to have good knowledge of the NEU political, educational and legal contexts, and ideally would have previous trade union organising and recruitment experience, including working locally with trade union branches. Crucial to this role will also be the applicant's ability to work work independently, to exercise judgement and make decisions within accepted parameters and also engaging and working constructively with local officers and activists. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits will be calculated pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 2 March 2026. We reserve the right to end the deadline early should we receive a high number of applicants. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Feb 21, 2026
Full time
Activist Development Support Officer Based at the NEU Head Office (London, WC1H 9BD) Part-time (3 days per week), permanent Commencing salary £54,748 per annum (to be paid pro-rata) The National Education Union is a powerful force for change in education, representing 500,000 teachers, lecturers, support staff, and leaders. As we have just completed an extensive staffing review, this is an exciting time to join us on our journey to becoming a more agile, strategic, and powerfully coordinated trade union-ready to meet the challenges of the future and drive lasting change in education. We're currently recruiting an Activist Development Support Officer to support the development, delivery and evaluation of the union's activist development programme of training, conferences and activities, including our equality conferences. Reporting to the National Organiser Activist Development, in this busy role you will assist the team to organise activist development initiatives and associated programmes of work across the team, liaising directly with relevant Organising Forum members, activists and local officers to ensure maximum member and activist engagement. You will also support the team in organising regular conferences for NEU local district and branch officers, taking the lead to co-ordinate the programme, issue event publicity, provision materials and liaise with staff to develop keynote, plenary and workshop session content. We are looking for applicants with proven project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects concurrently and devise event content, activities and support materials, including via digital platforms. The successful applicant will also need to have good knowledge of the NEU political, educational and legal contexts, and ideally would have previous trade union organising and recruitment experience, including working locally with trade union branches. Crucial to this role will also be the applicant's ability to work work independently, to exercise judgement and make decisions within accepted parameters and also engaging and working constructively with local officers and activists. The role will be based at Hamilton House, our London headquarters, and the NEU offers a hybrid working programme requiring the role holder to work from Hamilton House three days per week with the remaining days at home subject to operational needs. In addition to salary, we offer good conditions including 33 days' annual leave plus Christmas closure days and a defined benefit pension scheme. Salary and benefits will be calculated pro-rata for part-time applicants. Further details can be downloaded from our website via the button below, where applicants will be able to complete an online application on our recruitment portal. Closing date is mid-day Monday 2 March 2026. We reserve the right to end the deadline early should we receive a high number of applicants. We welcome applications from individuals seeking part-time, job-share or other flexible working arrangements. THE UNION IS FUNDAMENTALLY COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES IN ITS POLICIES AND PRACTICE
Job Title: Lecturer in Electrical Installation (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time positions are available The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching Electrical Installations in Further Education or are you an experienced Electrician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? The Universities' School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. In September 2022, we launched Further Education programmes for Built Environment. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated lecturer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience of teaching electrical installations in an FE setting or an Electrician wanting to pass on their skills to the next generation. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and keeping up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - 26th + 27th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; University Lecturer, College Lecturer, Electrical Installations Lecturer, Engineering Tutor, Engineering Assessor, Engineering Trainer, Electrical Engineering Assessor, Electrical Engineering Teacher, Electronic Engineering Assessor, Mechanical Engineering Tutor, Electrical Engineering Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Feb 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer in Electrical Installation (FE) Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part-time positions are available The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Do you have experience teaching Electrical Installations in Further Education or are you an experienced Electrician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a team developing a multimillion-pound retrofit centre for Sustainable Construction? The Universities' School of Engineering, Digital and Sustainable Construction is developing a cutting-edge facility right in the heart of Birmingham. In September 2022, we launched Further Education programmes for Built Environment. Using only the best resources and high-tech kit in the sector, you will have one of the most inspiring facilities to work in alongside outstanding academic support from across the sector. We are looking to recruit a highly motivated lecturer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience of teaching electrical installations in an FE setting or an Electrician wanting to pass on their skills to the next generation. We welcome applications for part-time or full-time contracts. You will work with Senior Lecturers and the Head of Department to ensure our delivery is world class and that we produce work-ready students for employment or career progression. The ideal candidate for this role will be committed to self-development and keeping up to date with industry innovation. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 1st March 2026. Interview Date - 26th + 27th March 2026. The University is an equal opportunities employer. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; University Lecturer, College Lecturer, Electrical Installations Lecturer, Engineering Tutor, Engineering Assessor, Engineering Trainer, Electrical Engineering Assessor, Electrical Engineering Teacher, Electronic Engineering Assessor, Mechanical Engineering Tutor, Electrical Engineering Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
