CPD and Training
Time and workload management - School Leaders & Governors CANCELLED
Half attitude, half skill, time and workload management is and essential contributor to teacher performance and, therefore, success in the classroom. Focusing just as much upon "energy in" as "energy out", this workshop challenges some received thinking about how best to "keep on top of things". There will be lots of discussion and sharing of strategies, alongside some straight-talking "do's and don'ts".
Facilitator: Michael Thompson
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Members | £70.00 | 8 |
| Non Alliance Members | £70.00 | 7 |
New Headteacher Programme CANCELLED
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Session 1: Well being and Networking - 4th October 2019 Facilitated by Lorraine Cullen, this session is key for developing your skills through networking and liaising with colleagues in other schools. The focus will enable you to share good practice but also keep your head above water when school life becomes challenging. Session 2: Ofsted Jungle Drums - 20th November 2019 Facilitated by Karen Lewis, this session focuses on the Ofsted inspection process. It will look at the structure of an inspection, what to prepare and what the current regional priorities are. You will also have an opportunity to ask others about their experiences. Session 3: School Finance - 5th November 2019 Facilitated by Cathryn Walker. this session provides eveything you need to know about the operational side of school finance from setting a budget and forecasting to looking at year-on-year increases and regulations with regards to expenditure. Session 4: HR Issues - 7th November 2019 Facilitated by Ayesha Shokar, this session covers key aspects of HR processes from recruitment to record keeping, absences and disciplinary procedures. Session 5: Analysing Data (Dashboard IDSR) - 21st January 2020 Facilitated by Andy Lakatos, this session will focus on IDSR (Inspection Data Summary Report). It is recommended that you have an understanding of ASP prior to the session as Andy will take you through your own school's report, highlighting key areas for focus. Session 6: Staffing Structures to support SDP - date TBC This session focuses on how to ensure you get the best out of your staff, linking to your school priorities. The facilitator will guide you through the best structures for your school. Session 7: Bring an Issue - 18th March 2020 Facilitated by Maxine Lowe, this final session allows all delegates to raise an issue from their own school which they need support with. The group will troubleshoot the issues together to provide a supportive solution. Session 8: Working with Governors -date TBC Facilitated by Mike Kendall, this session provides details about the key relationship between the Head Teacher and the Governing Body. The session includes setting the agenda, improvement planning and support and challenge. |
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
|---|---|---|
| New Headteachers | £400.00 | 15 |
Ofsted Jungle Drums CANCELLED
Senior Leaders and Governors in our alliance schools share their experiences following inspection under the new framework.
Karen Lewis is headteacher of Fairfields School, she also inspects for Ofsted.
Testimonials from previous sessions
“Honest, real-life experiences from heads following recent inspections”
“Clear indication of areas to focus on”
Ticket Information
| Ticket Type | Price | Available place |
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| Alliance Members | £0.00 | 15 |
