Non-Union
Why do I need this cover?
Today's "compensation culture" with no-win, no-fee contracts for lawyers has meant that individuals do not hesitate to pursue a claim if they feel there may have been some form of negligence. Sadly, this looks like becoming as much of a problem for the teaching profession as it is has in other areas of UK society.
If you undertake any private work outside of your LA's or employer's direct control you will not be covered by your employer's insurance and could be personally liable if you were held responsible for an accident or breach of professional duty.
Alan Boswell recognise this as a vitally important area for teachers and developed a policy to protect members by offering a combined Public Liability and Professional Indemnity policy at a very competitive premium. This policy will provide cover for your legal defence costs and awards of compensation in respect of legal liability.