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How to challenge Ofsted reports
How to challenge Ofsted reports Liz Timmins explains for Academy Today what a school can do to prevent publication of an Ofsted report. You can read Liz's article here.
How to handle retirement - as published in Education Today
...schools are managing this, others are finding it more challenging. Worryingly, some schools are unwittingly flouting employment laws and could find themselves in an Employment Tribunal facing an age ...
Our Views on Using Anonymous CVs
...schools, rather than just giving places to informal contacts and opening up internship opportunities by providing financial support, in the form of expenses/ accommodation or treating the internship a...
Name Discrimination: Does your name really influence your destiny?
Name Discrimination: Does your name really influence your destiny? Recent weeks have seen much discussion in the press about the influence your name can have on job applications. One, now well known, ...
The Apprentice - Episode Twelve – Lawyer’s summary
The Apprentice - Episode Twelve – Lawyer’s summary The Apprentice - Series 11, Episode 12 - 21 December - The last instalment of Chloe Harrold's column for The HR Director Congratulations Joseph! Lor...
Employment and Human Resources Advice for Schools, Academies and Colleges
Employment and Human Resources Advice for Schools, Academies and Colleges Complex staffing issues can arise when you are least expecting them, in which case your school may need immediate advice that ...
Safeguarding in Schools
...Schools For all schools the issue of safeguarding remains a priority and the importance of ensuring your pupils are safe and are seen to be safe can never be underestimated. Our specialist team of edu...
Keeping Children Safe in Education: what you need to do to comply with the new Safeguarding Guidance
...schools and colleges must do to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people under the age of 18. The guidance should be read and followed by governing bodies of maintained schools a...
How to ensure school trips are not a risky business - as published in Prep School Magazine
...schools can minimise the risks of school trips going wrong. Read Sally's article here
Students, Work Experience and The National Minimum Wage
...schools are businesses, fail to keep up. The demands of health and safety are, quite rightly, heavy, and safeguarding is not a duty that can ever be neglected. Schools are well aware of this and do th...
Using Secret Recordings of Disciplinary and Grievance Hearings – What’s the Legal Position?
Using Secret Recordings of Disciplinary and Grievance Hearings – What’s the Legal Position? With technology developing all the time it has never been easier for employees to make secret recordings of ...
Strike season and childcare – how to come out on top - as published in HR Review
Strike season and childcare – how to come out on top - as published in HR Review The latest tube strike may have been called off, but there is another strike planned just around the corner. This time,...
The Christmas nightmare: A manager’s guide - as published in HR Magazine
...schools have only just released the dates so there was no opportunity to give greater notice. Employment contracts will normally state that holiday can only be taken with the company's prior consent, ...
Unauthorised absences – is there a right to receive pay?
...schools of thought exist: The first view (shared by the author) is that, absent any relevant provision in the contract, there is no implied right to be paid for any period when an employee is unable ...
Childcare and the strikes - How should employers deal with absent parents? HR MAGAZINE
Childcare and the strikes - How should employers deal with absent parents? HR MAGAZINE On 30 June teachers and civil servants in the UK took strike action over the proposed changes to their working co...