Technical Champions is a quality mark that awards schools and FE colleges in the UK who fully support and recognise the essential work of technicians.
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4 Dec 2025
Make it your school or college's new year resolution to apply for a Technical Champion Standards Mark which awards and celebrates educational establishments who fully support and respect their technician workforce. technicalchampions.org/
#TECHOGNITION #ACADEMIES
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6 May 2025
We are alarmed by the number of schools making redundancies and then combining any combination of science, D&T, Food & Art technician roles to save money. This is a backward step by academy leaders who do not understand the negative impact on education this will cause.
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Technical Champions retweeted
12 Mar 2025
#TECHOGNITION on the 27th March
techognition.org/
Celebrating the amazing work of secondary & college technicians across the country
With the new exclusive #TECHOGNITION pin badge.
Huge thanks to Chris Galvin Preproom.org for making this happen.
@TECHOGNITIONUK
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Technical Champions retweeted
28 Feb 2025
Did your photo make the 2025 #TECHOGNITION poster?
Download a copy here: techognition.org/how-to-take…
We will be giving away hundreds of event packs very soon, join our mailing list to be the first to know how to claim a pack: techognition.org/mailing-lis…
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28 Feb 2025
Secondary schools & colleges - If you are currently putting together budgets, this is the best time to look at how we can help you support your technical staff in the next school year. Full details at technicalchampions.org
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Technical Champions retweeted
15 Jan 2025
Our next #TECHOGNITION event is Thursday 27th March 2025! Full details can be found here: techognition.org
If you own a company that would like to sponsor the event, please email us at admin@preproom.org - The deadline for inclusion is the 31st January.
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Technical Champions retweeted
29 Nov 2024
🌟 A few more pictures from this week’s #starsinourschools parliamentary reception. It was great to see so much support for this wonderful campaign.
@UNISONinSchools
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Technical Champions retweeted
29 Nov 2024
NEW survey: Verbal abuse and violence are daily issues for one in three school staff
Read the full report: unsn.uk/4eQIGqH #StarsInOurSchools
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Technical Champions retweeted
29 Nov 2024
🎉 🌟 Today is the day…UNISON’s #starsinourschools and #earlyyearsstars celebration day. Hear from Jon Richards, assistant general secretary, about the important role support staff play in the education sector.
unsn.uk/3p1Ig8T
@UNISONinSchools
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Technical Champions retweeted
19 Jul 2022
Technical Champions assesses how well schools and colleges support their technical staff. We award those who do it well and support those who need help.
Full details here: technicalchampions.org
Email us for a no-obligation application pack at admin@technicalchampions.org
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Technical Champions retweeted
29 May 2024
Ever thought about becoming a @TechnicalChamps? 👏✨
Technical Champions assesses how well schools and colleges support their technical staff, awarding those who do it well as well as giving support.
📖 Read more: lablife.co.uk/become-a-tech-…
#science #STEM #education #technicians
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Technical Champions retweeted
23 Apr 2024
Academy trusts, school & college leaders - If you are having trouble recruiting technicians at the moment, you need to apply for the Technical Champions quality mark. You receive feedback, help and targets if you need it and an award if you don't! technicalchampions.org
18 Apr 2024
Congratulations to @GoldingtonAcad who have this week achieved our Technical Champions GOLD STANDARD quality mark for outstanding support of their technical staff.
technicalchampions.org
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18 Apr 2024
Congratulations to @GoldingtonAcad who have this week achieved our Technical Champions GOLD STANDARD quality mark for outstanding support of their technical staff.
technicalchampions.org
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Technical Champions retweeted
18 Apr 2024
We are pleased to share that we have been awarded a GOLD standard for supporting and acknowledging the work and contribution of our Art, Drama & Science Technicians.
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Technical Champions retweeted
26 Mar 2024
Ever thought about becoming a @TechnicalChamps?
Technical Champions assesses how well schools and colleges support their technical staff, awarding those who do it well as well as giving support.
📖 Read more in VITTA Magazine: bit.ly/48yzzcq
#science #STEM #education
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11 Mar 2024
The ASE are also a supporter of the Technical Champions Quality Mark which can help schools better support their technicians and resolve some of the issues highlighted by the survey.
technicalchampions.org
Last week, as part of the #Techognition campaign to promote the recognition of technicians within schools and colleges, ow.ly/BiFt50QQbO3, supported by Unison, launched their latest technician workforce survey.
Read full story here ▶️ ow.ly/ULZZ50QQbO5
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9 Mar 2024
If your school or college leaders celebrated #TECHOGITION this week, make sure they are aware of us - technicalchampions.org
We help schools support their technicians via assessment. It's cheap, simple but effective and helpful for schools who want to better support their techs.
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Technical Champions retweeted
8 Mar 2024
It is #TECHOGNITION Day! A national celebration of technical support staff, recognising the importance of their essential roles in education. Today we celebrate our amazing technicians across the trust. @techognitionuk #phillipharris #woolwichpoly @WPolyGirls @WPolyBoys
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Technical Champions retweeted
8 Mar 2024
Urgent action needed to avert school technician recruitment crisis!
The @preproom and @unisontheunion survey results paint a very bleak picture for technicians in schools & colleges. #TECHOGNITION
unison.org.uk/news/2024/03/u… #TECHOGNITION
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Technical Champions retweeted
8 Mar 2024
This is an amazing where to recognise the work technicians do with in schools. We got ours @SuttonHighGirls not long after if was released, hoping when we renew we still hit the mark!
#TECHOGNITION
@TECHOGNITIONUK
#techniciansmakeithappen
8 Mar 2024
If you are a school leader celebrating the work of your technicians today via #TECHOGNITION, you may be very interested in our Technical Champions Quality Mark. We can help you AND your technicians.
technicalchampions.org
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