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Insurance servicesOur insurance and claims team organises the council’s insurances. This includes schools’ insurances, which are renewable annually. All the council’s insurance claims are dealt with by the team.
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There are three main systems used for schools' performance data, two (FFT Aspire and DataNet) of which are available through the Schools' Data Traded Service. The third is RAISEonline, which is the Ofsted reporting system. If you will want to get the best out of these systems then you might want some training.
/services/schools-data/training/Keeping children safe in education - key updates
Our key safeguarding in education updates will be made available here
/services/safeguarding-in-education/keeping-children-safe-in-education-key-updates/Use of generative artificial intelligence apps
Schools are urged to be cautious about using Generative AI tools without proper controls in place.
/services/schools-data/data-security-and-data-quality/use-of-generative-artificial-intelligence-apps/Teacher threshold progression - covid implications
The DfE is clear that there is a “requirement to ensure that all pay progression for teachers is linked to performance management”. They would expect schools to use their discretion and take pragmatic steps to adapt arrangements to take account of the current circumstances.
/services/hr-services/communications/teacher-threshold-progression-covid-implications/Organisational change
Our policies and guidance can help reduce impact on operational effectiveness by enabling the proactive management of organisational change.
/services/hr-services/policies-procedure-and-guidance/organisational-change/Plastic clever schools
Empowering young people for a plastic waste free future. We have an ambition for at least 50% of our school to become Plastic Clever and be the first Plastic Clever City in the UK.
/services/environment-health-and-well-being/sustainable-schools/current-projects/plastic-clever-schools/Workload and pressure
Leadership resources to manage expectations around workload and pressure
/services/health-and-safety/health-and-wellbeing/support-resources-for-leaders/workload-and-pressure/Capability procedure
It is important to emphasise that the aim of these procedures is to ensure employees improve and perform their job to the required standard.
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To provide guidance to schools regarding employees who are carers, the role of carers’ managers in enabling them to combine work with their caring responsibilities wherever possible and the types of support schools may be able to provide.
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