Pension Consultation – closes 11 October 2020
The Government are currently consulting with all members of the public sector pension schemes which includes the Scottish Teachers Pension Scheme. This is regarding the unjustified age discrimination in relation to the transitional arrangements to the 2015 pension scheme. Within the…
SSTA Safety First - School Return Survey
Employers need to take their duty of care seriously The SSTA conducted a survey of members to gauge their concerns following the return of all pupils to school. The survey highlighted the inconsistent approach to staff safety taken by local…
Safety First and the Education Recovery Year
Safety First Schools have been attempting to adapt to the Covid-19 pandemic but they are far from being complete. Some schools have been more successful than others but there remain many challenges ahead.Some progress has been made in recent weeks…
SSTA Position Paper: Rapid Review of National Qualifications experience 2020
On 11 August Deputy First Minister John Swinney announced that an Independent Review, led by Professor Mark Priestley of Stirling University, would be commissioned to look at events following the cancellation of this year’s examination diet. Given the urgency, the…
General Insurance Services
Cornmarket Insurance Services have been looking after the general insurance needs of educational professionals for over 30 years. The SSTA have appointed Cornmarket as our official insurance partner so that you can benefit from the offers and range of insurance policies for your car, home, motorbike, and travel needs.
Products from Cornmarket Insurance Services
Extended Legal Service
Membership Offers
NQT - Qualified in 2024
You will receive free membership until January 2026
New Members
50% off subscription fees for the first 12 months of membership
Part-Time Teachers
Pay a reduced subscription fee. 50% off the full-time subscription
