We are the official home of Social Pedagogy in the UK. By joining SPPA you will have the exciting opportunity to shape social pedagogy in the UK and be part of a passionate community of practice joining efforts to learn, expand, share, and recognise the value of Social Pedagogy in the UK and internationally.
SPPA is open for everyone interested in Social Pedagogy and you have the option to become a supporter, a full member, or an organisational member regardless of your qualifications. Joining SPPA is a great opportunity for networking and start building a stronger community of practice through continuous professional development opportunities, including events, resources, writing blogs and contributing to our newsletter. We now have a directory of members that will help you connect with other people and organisations interested in Social Pedagogy.
Become part of SPPA today! Learn more about our membership types below and choose the right one for you.
Individual options
| Level |
Supporter |
Full Member |
Full Member - quarterly |
Full Member - concession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price |
£5.00 per year. |
£70.00 per year. |
£18.00 every 3 months. |
£25.00 per year. |
| Description |
This is an annual subscription. You will be billed once a year. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel. |
This is an annual subscription. You will be billed once a year. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel. |
This is a quarterly subscription. You will be billed every 3 months. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel. |
This is an annual subscription available for students, unwaged & foster carers. You will be billed once a year and your membership will renew automatically until you cancel. |
| Expiration | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. |
| Select | Select | Select | Select | |
| Voting rights at the AGM | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Access to members’ directory and own profile | Consult the directory only | Access the directory + get your own profile | Access the directory + get your own profile | Access the directory + get your own profile |
| Access to members only area of the website including recordings | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Entrance to SPPA webinar series | Discount | Free | Free | Free |
| Opportunity to contribute to SPPA newsletter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Publish a blog on SPPA website | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Discounted rates at the conference | No | 25% off | 25% off | 25% off |
| One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request) | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Select | Select | Select | Select | |
| Expiration | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. |
Supporter
This is an annual subscription. You will be billed once a year. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel.
- Access to members’ directory and own profile: Consult the directory only
- Entrance to SPPA webinar series : Discount
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA newsletter
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
Full Member
This is an annual subscription. You will be billed once a year. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel.
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Access to members’ directory and own profile: Access the directory + get your own profile
- Access to members only area of the website including recordings
- Entrance to SPPA webinar series : Free
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA newsletter
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- Publish a blog on SPPA website
- Discounted rates at the conference: 25% off
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
Full Member - quarterly
This is a quarterly subscription. You will be billed every 3 months. Your membership will renew automatically until you cancel.
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Access to members’ directory and own profile: Access the directory + get your own profile
- Access to members only area of the website including recordings
- Entrance to SPPA webinar series : Free
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA newsletter
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- Publish a blog on SPPA website
- Discounted rates at the conference: 25% off
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
Full Member - concession
This is an annual subscription available for students, unwaged & foster carers. You will be billed once a year and your membership will renew automatically until you cancel.
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Access to members’ directory and own profile: Access the directory + get your own profile
- Access to members only area of the website including recordings
- Entrance to SPPA webinar series : Free
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA newsletter
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- Publish a blog on SPPA website
- Discounted rates at the conference: 25% off
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
Organisational options
| Level |
Small Organisation |
Large Organisation |
Further and Higher Education |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price |
£300.00 per year. |
£500.00 per year. |
£550.00 per year. |
| Description |
For services with less than 25 employees |
For organisations with more than 1 service & +25 employees |
For Further & Higher Education institutions |
| Expiration | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. |
| Select | Select | Select | |
| Use of SPPA logo | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Your organisation’s logo and description on SPPA website | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Free individual membership for staff (includes profile for each and access to members’ directory) | 5 | 10 |
10 (staff or students) |
| Access to members’ only area of the website (includes recordings and access to members’ directory) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voting rights at the AGM | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Opportunity to contribute to SPPA Newsletter and publish blog | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Access to SP audit tools | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Social media promotion (on request) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Discounted rates at our annual conference | 25% for all staff | 25% for all staff | 25% for all staff |
| Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Opportunity to share information at our conference | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| -20% on endorsement application fee | No | No | Yes |
| Select | Select | Select | |
| Expiration | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. | Membership renews automatically. |
Small Organisation
For services with less than 25 employees
- Use of SPPA logo
- Your organisation’s logo and description on SPPA website
- Free individual membership for staff (includes profile for each and access to members’ directory): 5
- Access to members’ only area of the website (includes recordings and access to members’ directory)
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA Newsletter and publish blog
- Access to SP audit tools
- Social media promotion (on request)
- Discounted rates at our annual conference: 25% for all staff
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
- Opportunity to share information at our conference
Large Organisation
For organisations with more than 1 service & +25 employees
- Use of SPPA logo
- Your organisation’s logo and description on SPPA website
- Free individual membership for staff (includes profile for each and access to members’ directory): 10
- Access to members’ only area of the website (includes recordings and access to members’ directory)
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA Newsletter and publish blog
- Access to SP audit tools
- Social media promotion (on request)
- Discounted rates at our annual conference: 25% for all staff
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
- Opportunity to share information at our conference
Further and Higher Education
For Further & Higher Education institutions
- Use of SPPA logo
- Your organisation’s logo and description on SPPA website
- Free individual membership for staff (includes profile for each and access to members’ directory): 10
(staff or students) - Access to members’ only area of the website (includes recordings and access to members’ directory)
- Voting rights at the AGM
- Opportunity to contribute to SPPA Newsletter and publish blog
- Access to SP audit tools
- Social media promotion (on request)
- Discounted rates at our annual conference: 25% for all staff
- Introductory 90 minutes SPPA webinar
- One speaking slot at SPPA annual conference (on request)
- Opportunity to share information at our conference
- -20% on endorsement application fee