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NAHT Edge is a category of NAHT membership specifically for middle leaders. We offer tailored support and services for middle leaders, online advice and resources, and full trade union protection to give you peace of mind.

Am I eligible?

To be eligible to join NAHT Edge, you need have a leadership responsibility within an education setting. Roles that are eligible include ALENCO, SENCO, phase leaders and subject leaders. This is not an exhaustive list and if you would like further clarification please email joinus@naht.org.uk.

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If you would like to join NAHT Edge, or you’re a current member and would like to speak to someone on the phone, please give us a call on 0300 30 30 333, email us on info@naht.org.uk or click here.

Help and advice

Classroom

If you have responsibility in a specific area of the curriculum or are simply interested in best practice, our guides can help.

Employment

If you want to know about your employment rights and whether you're being treated fairly and consistently, you can find help and advice on matters which may concern you as an employee.

Management

If you line manage staff or have accountability for a specific area, you can access help and advice to assist you in making informed decisions when carrying out your role.

Latest news

Write a letter to raise awareness of the challenges facing NI's schools

NAHT(NI) has issued a letter to the Minister of Education Michelle McIlveen for her immediate attention, in relation to the current challenges our schools are experiencing – including increasing staff absence due to covid and lack of available substitute teachers and support staff.

Download the letter here.

We are encouraging members in Northern Ireland to adapt this letter, in order to share the concerns and challenges they are experiencing with the Minister of Education, DE, EA, PHA as well as their COLO and local elected representatives.

Minister of Education, Michelle McIlveen: private.office@education-ni.gov.uk
Permanent Secretary, DE, Mark Browne: Mark.browne@education-ni.gov.uk
Chief Executive, EA Sara Long: sara.long@eani.org.uk
Chair of Committee of Education, Chris Lyttle: chris.lyttle@outlook.com
Chief Medical Officer, Michael McBride: Michael.McBride@health-ni.gov.uk;
Minister of Health, Robin Swann: Robin.swann@health-ni.gov.uk

First published 25 November 2021

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