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Training for Support Staff

This meeting is for TAs who are members of the SWAN Alliance.

Event Date Thu, 28 Mar 2024 1:00 pm
Event End Date Thu, 28 Mar 2024 2:00 pm
Individual Participant Price See Event for Pricing
Event Venue Information Venue TBA
Location Not Applicable

This training is facilitated by the Northamptonshire Children’s Trust

A three-hour workshop, on parental conflict awareness including an integrated toolkit.  If your role is a Designated Safeguarding Lead, SENCO, TA, Family Support Worker, or if you work in the Pastoral Team this training is available to you.

Objectives:

  • Have an understanding of what parental conflict means and to be able to recognise it
  • Be aware of the impact that parental conflict has on children’s outcomes
  • Explore theories and models for understanding conflict in relationships
  • Develop skills and confidence to put the applications into practice
Event Date Thu, 18 Apr 2024 9:30 am
Event End Date Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:30 pm
Cut off date Thu, 11 Apr 2024
Individual Participant Price Secondary & Primary SLA members free of charge
Event Venue Information http://bit.ly/2RyDCwm
Location GUTP House Training Suite

This training is facilitated by

David Robinson - School Improvement Director (SEND and Inclusion) at TOVE

The Outstanding Teaching Assistant training day is an opportunity for experienced teaching assistants who are, or who have the potential to be, outstanding in their role.

The aim during the day is to develop the potential for teaching assistants to build upon their existing high level of practice and have a wider impact on improving the quality of teaching and learning across the school. This will allow participants to explore their current practice within a collaborative learning environment with colleagues.

This training is suitable for both Primary and Secondary Teaching Assistants.

The training will cover the following areas:

  • What is an effective TA?
  • Using different methods and styles of support to challenge learners
  • Creating opportunities for learning
  • Maximising impact
Event Date Fri, 26 Apr 2024 9:00 am
Event End Date Fri, 26 Apr 2024 3:00 pm
Cut off date Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Individual Participant Price £230.00 per delegate non-members; Secondary SLA members 2 free places; Primary SLA members £170 per delegate
Location GUTP House Meeting Room

This training session led by Sally Perkins is suitable for Governors specifically involved in Head Teachers Performance Management.

Sally Perkins is a National leader of Governance with over fourteen years’ experience as a governor and thirteen years plus as a Chair of Governors in a variety of schools across the county. School Improvement is a passion for Sally and she especially loves developing Leadership and Management in schools. Sally specialises in governance, safeguarding, attachment and looked after children.

The training session will provide an overview of the Performance Management Governor’s role and how to oversee the performance management in school.

This training is planned to be face to face, with a remote virtual joining option also available.

It will cover how to conduct the Head Teacher’s performance review and how to set new objectives with the support of an external adviser and monitor progress towards the objectives throughout the year. The course also covers the process followed in Academy schools where the performance review is done in consultation with the Trust.

 

Event Date Tue, 21 May 2024 6:00 pm
Event End Date Tue, 21 May 2024 8:00 pm
Cut off date Tue, 14 May 2024
Individual Participant Price £100.00 per delegate non-members; Secondary SLA members £50 per delegate; Primary SLA members £75 per delegate
Event Venue Information http://bit.ly/2RyDCwm
Location GUTP House Training Suite

This training session led by Sally Perkins is suitable for Governors specifically involved in the recruitment of staff.

 

Sally Perkins is a National leader of Governance with fourteen years’ experience as a governor and thirteen years as a Chair of Governors in a variety of schools across the county. School Improvement is a passion for Sally and she especially loves developing Leadership and Management in schools. Sally specialises in governance, safeguarding, attachment and looked after children.

Governing bodies need to ensure that at least one person on any staff recruitment panel have undertaken Safer Recruitment Training. The session will cover the necessary processes and procedures.

This training is planned to be face to face, with a remote virtual joining option also available.

Event Date Tue, 09 Jul 2024 6:00 pm
Event End Date Tue, 09 Jul 2024 8:00 pm
Cut off date Tue, 02 Jul 2024
Individual Participant Price £100.00 per delegate non-members; Secondary SLA members £50 per delegate; Primary SLA members £75 per delegate
Event Venue Information http://bit.ly/2RyDCwm
Location GUTP House Training Suite

This training is facilitated by Thomas Emmett of London based Solicitors Birkett Long LLP

Covering all aspects of the SEND Law legislation

 

        Full details to follow, lunch and refreshments are included

 

 

Event Date Tue, 16 Jul 2024 9:30 am
Event End Date Tue, 16 Jul 2024 3:00 pm
Cut off date Tue, 09 Jul 2024
Individual Participant Price Secondary SLA members only
Location GUTP House Training Suite

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Brackley Road
Towcester
Northamptonshire
NN12 6DJ

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