Benefits of Joining UCU: Empowering Tertiary Education Professionals

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Joining the University and College Union (UCU) offers a range of advantages for academic and professional staff in further, higher, adult, and prison education. UCU provides collective representation, negotiates pay and conditions, safeguards jobs, advocates for secure employment and equality, and supports career development through free CPD courses. With a strong national and local campaigning presence, UCU ensures your voice is heard and interests are protected. By becoming a member, you join a vast community of over 130,000 tertiary education professionals and contribute to a leading academic lobby in the UK.

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  1. Why you should become a member

  2. UCU: who we are UCU represents academic and professional staff in further, higher, adult and prison education. In FE: Lecturers and staff that are involved with teaching and/or directly involved in curriculum delivery

  3. UCU: youre better off with us Your collective voice nationally and locally Representation if you have a problem Negotiation of your pay and conditions Represent staff in TPS pension scheme Protect jobs and campaign for secure employment and equality

  4. Helping you build your career Free Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses These include: decolonising your institution; workload; menopause; neurodiversity; and tackling the climate crisis Free CPD resources

  5. Campaigning on your behalf Nationally: Defending your pay and conditions Our Respect FE campaign covers pay, workload a just transition to sustainability, binding national negotiations Representing your interests in the TPS (Teachers Pension Scheme) Making the case for more funding for further education

  6. Campaigning on your behalf Locally: *Please insert local campaign info* *Please insert local campaign info* *Please insert local campaign info*

  7. Be part of something bigger With 130,000 members we are the biggest union for tertiary education staff in the world We are part of a 6 million strong UK trade union movement We are described by The Guardian as the UK s leading academic lobby

  8. UCU: join YOUR community The largest community of academic professionals in the UK A proven track record of representing the specialist interests of staff in further, higher, prison and adult education The voice of our profession to government and employers

  9. Joining us You can join today here: http://www.ucu.org.uk/join Monthly fees start from just 1 a month and you receive tax relief on your subscriptions.

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