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ATL contacts

Whatever the problem or query, ATL is here to help its members.

Your first point of contact for advice and help is the ATL student rep at your college. If you are on placement, you can also contact the ATL rep at the school. 

You can also contact your local branch for advice and support. You will have received details of your branch secretary when you joined; you can also obtain these by contacting the London, Cardiff or Belfast office.

  • London office: ATL, 7 Northumberland Street, London WC2N 5RD. Tel no: 020 7930 6441; Fax no: 020 7930 1359; Email: info@atl.org.uk
  • Cardiff office: ATL Cymru, 1st Floor, Empire House, Mount Stuart Square, Cardiff CF10 5FN. Tel no: 029 2046 5000; Fax no: 029 2046 2000; Email: cymru@atl.org.uk
  • Belfast office: ATL Northern Ireland, Cromac Quay, Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 2JD Northern Ireland. Tel no: 02890 327 990; Fax no: 02890 327 992; Email: ni@atl.org.uk      

If you have a specific enquiry, call the following dedicated telephone lines.

  • Membership enquiries:  020 7782 1602
  • Pension enquiries: 020 7782 1600.
  • To join ATL, call 0845 057 7000 (lo-call).     

For general enquiries, call the London, Belfast or Cardiff office.

Helplines

If you are calling out of office hours, call the out of office hours helpline (020 7782 1612); this is open 5-8pm during term time. 

ATL has crisis, legal and stress helplines open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year if you need them.

  • Crisis Line is a counselling helpline for members who have suffered assaults or trauma, either at work or in their private lives: 08705 234 838
  • ATL's Legal helpline offers help with legal problems in your private life: 08701 654 026. 
  • ATL's Stress helpline offers immediate access to confidential counselling from trained counsellors: 08705 234 828.      

Please note that the Crisis Line and the Legal helpline are not open to student members.

If you wish to make a comment or suggestion about ATL policy or practice, then you should contact your Executive Committee member or one of ATL's officers and officials.

For more information about ATL, see the About ATL section on the main ATL website.

Further information