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Teaching unions

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Links to the main UK teacher unions, listed alphabetically.

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Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) The ATL is a teaching union affiliated to the TUC. Its members include lecturers, teachers, headteachers and support staff.

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Educational Institute of Scotland (EIS) The EIS is the biggest teaching union in Scotland. It represents professionals in nursery, primary, special and secondary education, as well as FE and HE.

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National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) The NAHT is an independent trade union and professional association representing members holding leadership roles in primary, special, independent and secondary schools, and sixth form and FE colleges and other educational settings.

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NASUWT The NASUWT is the largest UK-wide teaching union. It has members in all sectors of education and represents teachers in all roles, including heads and deputy heads.

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National Union of Teachers (NUT) The NUT is both a professional association and a trade union. It offers members legal and professional services, and access to a wide range of benefits.  University and College Union (UCU) The UCU is the largest trade union and professional association for academics, lecturers, trainers, researchers and academic-related staff working in FE and HE throughout the UK.

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Voice Voice is an independent trade union representing education and childcare professionals in the public and private sectors, including teachers, head teachers, FE and HE lecturers, teaching assistants, administrators and support staff, nursery nurses and Early Years specialists.

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