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SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/38\, Tuesday 18th & Wednesday 19th November 2025\, 9:15-13:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-38-tuesday-18th-wednesday-19th-november-2025-915-1300pm/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20251020T124519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T124519Z
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SUMMARY:School Business Managers Networking Event - South Region
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for School Business Managers to come together to work collaboratively on key issues\, share best practice\, discuss current challenges and get advice and support from key LA officers and Schools’ Choice service leads.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/school-business-managers-networking-event-south-region/
LOCATION:Hadleigh Community Primary School
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Ingram":MAILTO:sarah.ingram@schoolschoice.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250922T091321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T091321Z
UID:18854-1763457300-1763470800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/38\, Tuesday 18th & Wednesday 19th November 2025\, 9:15-13:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-38-tuesday-18th-wednesday-19th-november-2025-915-1300pm/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:online
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251117T233000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20251020T123947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T123947Z
UID:19191-1763373600-1763422200@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:School Business Manager Network Meeting - Central Region
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for School Business Managers to come together to work collaboratively on key issues\, share best practice\, discuss current challenges and get advice and support from key LA officers and Schools’ Choice service leads.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/school-business-manager-network-meeting-central-region/
LOCATION:Trinity CEVA Primary School
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Ingram":MAILTO:sarah.ingram@schoolschoice.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251113T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T105019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T110851Z
UID:17765-1763025300-1763038800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/33\, Wednesday 12th & Thursday 13th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-33-wednesday-12th-thursday-13th-november-2025/2025-11-13/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T105019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T110851Z
UID:17761-1762938900-1762952400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/33\, Wednesday 12th & Thursday 13th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-33-wednesday-12th-thursday-13th-november-2025/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T104317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T111049Z
UID:17760-1762506900-1762520400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/32\, Thursday 6th & Friday 7th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \n  \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-32-thursday-6th-friday-7th-november-2025/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251106T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T104317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T111049Z
UID:17757-1762420500-1762434000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/32\, Thursday 6th & Friday 7th November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \n  \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-32-thursday-6th-friday-7th-november-2025/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251104T150000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20251021T095400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T110233Z
UID:19214-1762263000-1762268400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:School Business Managers Networking Event - Ipswich Region
DESCRIPTION:An opportunity for School Business Managers to come together to work collaboratively on key issues\, share best practice\, discuss current challenges and get advice and support from key LA officers and Schools’ Choice service leads.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/school-business-managers-networking-event-ipswich-region/
LOCATION:Clifford Road Primary School
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Ingram":MAILTO:sarah.ingram@schoolschoice.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T103155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T102125Z
UID:17753-1761125400-1761136200@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Train 4 Trainers Introduction to Safeguarding - T4T25/15\, Wednesday 22nd October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Train 4 Trainers Safeguarding Training  \nOutcomes \nAims: to develop the skills and competence of experienced workers and sessional trainers to plan and deliver safeguarding training to school based staff. \n\nTo build prior knowledge and experience\nTo develop an understanding of adult learning theory and how to apply this\nTo identify your own and others preferred styles of learning\nTo demonstrate awareness of the emotional impact of safeguarding training and enable others through feedback to acquire new skills • To develop knowledge and expertise in safeguarding as a resource for schools and Schools Choice.\n\nEvent Description \nDelegates will receive legislation and local safeguarding updates. After attending this session Delegates will be certified to deliver the Introduction to Safeguarding training within their school. Each delegate (T4T) will receive a complete Introduction to Safeguarding training package meeting statutory requirements endorsed by the local safeguarding children’s board; to be able deliver to all school-based staff. Delegates will be certificated with their Introduction to Safeguarding\, this certificate is endorsed and transferrable within Suffolk. ½ day programme This course will be delivered remotely; you will be sent a link the day before the training which will enable you to join the session.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/train-4-trainers-t4t25-15-wednesday-22nd-october-2025/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T102121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T130633Z
UID:17752-1761038100-1761051600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/31\, Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-31-monday-20th-tuesday-21st-october-2025/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251020T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T102121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T130632Z
UID:17749-1760951700-1760965200@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/31\, Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-31-monday-20th-tuesday-21st-october-2025/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T093054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T092440Z
UID:17741-1760692500-1760706000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/29\, Thursday 16th & Friday 17th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-29-thursday-16th-friday-17th-october-2025/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T093054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T092439Z
UID:17738-1760606100-1760619600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/29\, Thursday 16th & Friday 17th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-29-thursday-16th-friday-17th-october-2025/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251014T091500
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T092307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T092307Z
UID:18859-1760433300-1760433300@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Safer Recruitment Training - SR25/05\, Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Safer Recruitment \nObjectives \nIdentify the key features of staff recruitment that help deter or prevent the employment of unsuitable people. \nConsider policies and practice that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its prompt reporting. \nHelp participants begin to review their policies and practice in recruitment with a view to creating a safer culture.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/safer-recruitment-training-sr25-05-tuesday-14th-wednesday-15th-october-2025/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251013T091500
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T092307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T093641Z
UID:17734-1760346900-1760346900@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Safer Recruitment Training - SR25/05\, Monday 13th & Tuesday 14th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Safer Recruitment \nObjectives \nIdentify the key features of staff recruitment that help deter or prevent the employment of unsuitable people. \nConsider policies and practice that minimise opportunities for abuse or ensure its prompt reporting. \nHelp participants begin to review their policies and practice in recruitment with a view to creating a safer culture.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/safer-recruitment-training-sr25-05-tuesday-14th-wednesday-15th-october-2025/2025-10-13/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251010T123000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T091119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T091526Z
UID:17725-1760087700-1760099400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Online Safety Leads Training OSL25/04 - 10th October 2025
DESCRIPTION:Online Safety Leads Training  \nOutcomes \n*Understand how to have robust reporting \n*Be able to write and maintain robust policies \n*Understand and maintain robust filtering and monitoring of the IT systems \n*Understand Online Safety in the context of safeguarding \n*An understanding of how current legislation fits with Online Safety \nEvent Description \nThe aims of this training are to: \n*Raise delegates’ awareness of what online safety is \n*Build delegates’ online safety skills \n*Grow the delegates’ confidence to deal effectively with an online safety incident or issue
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/online-safety-leads-training-osl25-04-10th-october-2025/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T153000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T112216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T112216Z
UID:18662-1759930200-1759937400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Reporting Training\, Wednesday 8th of October 2025\, 1:30pm-3:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis training session is designed to strengthen your understanding of Arbor’s reporting and strategic financial planning tools. Whether you’re new to Arbor or looking to enhance your skills\, this session will help ensure accurate reporting and informed decision-making. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGenerating Governor Reports & Explaining Variances\nLearn how to produce clear\, insightful reports for governors and interpret financial variances effectively.\nStrategic Planning & Forecasting Tips\nExplore tools and techniques for financial forecasting and strategic budget planning within Arbor.\nProcessing Virements\nUnderstand the process for managing budget virements and how they impact financial reporting.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will be kept informed of any Arbor patches or technical updates to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Additional support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team as needed.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-reporting-training-wednesday-8th-of-october-2025-130pm-330pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T111913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T111913Z
UID:18659-1759917600-1759924800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Reporting Training\, Wednesday 8th of October 2025\, 10:00am-12:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis training session is designed to strengthen your understanding of Arbor’s reporting and strategic financial planning tools. Whether you’re new to Arbor or looking to enhance your skills\, this session will help ensure accurate reporting and informed decision-making. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nGenerating Governor Reports & Explaining Variances\nLearn how to produce clear\, insightful reports for governors and interpret financial variances effectively.\nStrategic Planning & Forecasting Tips\nExplore tools and techniques for financial forecasting and strategic budget planning within Arbor.\nProcessing Virements\nUnderstand the process for managing budget virements and how they impact financial reporting.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will be kept informed of any Arbor patches or technical updates to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Additional support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team as needed.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-reporting-training-wednesday-8th-of-october-2025-1000am-1200pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250519T124354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T085853Z
UID:17691-1759914900-1759928400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL25/27 - Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th October 2025\, 9:15-1:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/dsl-training-dsl25-27-tuesday-7th-wednesday-8th-october-2025-915-130pm/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251007T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250519T124354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T085852Z
UID:17686-1759828500-1759842000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL25/27 - Tuesday 7th & Wednesday 8th October 2025\, 9:15-1:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/dsl-training-dsl25-27-tuesday-7th-wednesday-8th-october-2025-915-130pm/2025-10-07/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20251001T170000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250520T105947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T101928Z
UID:17742-1759310100-1759338000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:All Day Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL25/30\, Wednesday 1st October\, Trinity CEVAP School\, Stowmarket (lunch not included) 9:15-5:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/all-day-designated-safeguarding-lead-dsl25-30-wednesday-1st-october-stowmarket-lunch-not-included/
LOCATION:Trinity CEVA Primary School
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T153000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T111227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T111227Z
UID:18656-1758893400-1758900600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Month End Tasks Training\, Friday 26th of September 2025\, 1:30pm-3:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis comprehensive training session is designed to guide you through the essential month-end financial tasks within Arbor. Whether you’re new to the system or looking to refine your skills\, this session will help ensure accurate financial processing and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nSubmitting VAT Returns to Suffolk County Council\nLearn the correct procedures for preparing and submitting VAT information.\nManaging Journals\nUnderstand how to create\, post\, and manage journals effectively within Arbor.\nClosing the Financial Period\nGain confidence in performing period-end tasks to ensure clean and accurate financial closure.\nMonthly Oracle Reconciliations\nDiscover how to carry out monthly reconciliations and identify discrepancies between Arbor and Oracle.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will receive updates following any Arbor patches or technical changes to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Ongoing support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team for any additional queries or guidance.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-month-end-tasks-training-friday-26th-of-september-2025-130pm-330pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T110938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T110938Z
UID:18653-1758880800-1758888000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Month End Tasks Training\, Friday 26th of September 2025\, 10:00am-12:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis comprehensive training session is designed to guide you through the essential month-end financial tasks within Arbor. Whether you’re new to the system or looking to refine your skills\, this session will help ensure accurate financial processing and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nSubmitting VAT Returns to Suffolk County Council\nLearn the correct procedures for preparing and submitting VAT information.\nManaging Journals\nUnderstand how to create\, post\, and manage journals effectively within Arbor.\nClosing the Financial Period\nGain confidence in performing period-end tasks to ensure clean and accurate financial closure.\nMonthly Oracle Reconciliations\nDiscover how to carry out monthly reconciliations and identify discrepancies between Arbor and Oracle.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will receive updates following any Arbor patches or technical changes to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Ongoing support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team for any additional queries or guidance.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-month-end-tasks-training-friday-26th-of-september-2025-1000am-1200pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T211500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250925T211500
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250519T134852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T111731Z
UID:17710-1758834900-1758834900@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead for Diocesan Academy Trust ONLY - DSL25/28\, Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th September 2025\, 9.15-1.00pm
DESCRIPTION:Designated Safeguarding Lead  \nOutcomes \n– To understand and be assertive in carrying out the role of DSL according to statutory guidance and local policies. \n– To explore ways of promoting the role of the DSL within the schools/education setting\, amongst staff\, parents\, carers and children. \n– To discover effective ways of listening to children and acting on any concerns they raise. \n– To develop ways to contribute to the assessing of children’s needs and offer appropriate early help\, escalating these when necessary. \n– To gain an understanding of best practice in recording and managing concerns and allegations \nEvent Description \nFor Designated Safeguarding Leads/Alternates to understand the role and develop the confidence to promote the health and welfare of children and young people\, and ensure the school has the appropriate safeguarding arrangements in place. You must have attended your schools Safeguarding training in the last 2 years before applying for this course. \nTo ensure all delegates get as much from the course as possible we request that a maximum of two delegates per organisation are booked onto each course.  If you would like to discuss this further please email safeguarding@schoolschoice.org
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/designated-safeguarding-lead-training-dsl25-28-wednesday-24th-thursday-25th-september-2025-915-100pm/2025-09-25/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T153000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T110337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T110337Z
UID:18650-1758720600-1758727800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Processing Weekly Extract File Training\, Wednesday 24th of September 2025\, 1:30pm-3:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis focused training session provides a comprehensive walkthrough of processing the Weekly Extract File in Arbor\, including Payroll Import procedures. Whether you’re new to Arbor or looking to deepen your understanding\, this session will help ensure accurate data handling and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nProcessing Weekly Extract Files\nLearn how to manage and process weekly extract files efficiently within Arbor.\nPayroll Import Procedures\nUnderstand the steps involved in importing payroll data\, ensuring accuracy and compliance.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will be kept up to date with any changes following Arbor patches or technical updates\, helping maintain confidence in the accuracy of recorded information. Ongoing support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team for any additional queries or guidance.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-processing-weekly-extract-file-training-wednesday-24th-of-september-2025-130pm-330pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T110048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T110048Z
UID:18645-1758708000-1758715200@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Processing Weekly Extract File Training\, Wednesday 24th of September 2025\, 10:00am-12:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis focused training session provides a comprehensive walkthrough of processing the Weekly Extract File in Arbor\, including Payroll Import procedures. Whether you’re new to Arbor or looking to deepen your understanding\, this session will help ensure accurate data handling and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nProcessing Weekly Extract Files\nLearn how to manage and process weekly extract files efficiently within Arbor.\nPayroll Import Procedures\nUnderstand the steps involved in importing payroll data\, ensuring accuracy and compliance.\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will be kept up to date with any changes following Arbor patches or technical updates\, helping maintain confidence in the accuracy of recorded information. Ongoing support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team for any additional queries or guidance.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-processing-weekly-extract-file-training-wednesday-24th-of-september-2025-1000am-1200pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T153000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T104748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T110440Z
UID:18642-1758634200-1758641400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Purchasing Training\, Tuesday 23rd of September 2025\, 1:30pm-3:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis interactive training session is designed to enhance your understanding of key purchasing processes within Arbor. Whether you’re building on existing knowledge or just getting started\, this session will equip you with the skills needed to ensure accurate financial recording and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nRaising and Processing Purchase Orders\nLearn how to initiate and manage purchase orders within Arbor\, ensuring compliance and efficiency.\nPosting and Paying Invoices\nUnderstand the steps to correctly post and process invoice payments\, maintaining accurate financial records.\nProcessing Suffolk County Council Central Payment Files\nGain confidence in handling SCC Central Payment Files within Arbor\, with a focus on accuracy and reporting.\n\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will receive updates following any Arbor patches or technical changes to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Further support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team as needed.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-purchasing-training-tuesday-23rd-of-september-130pm-330pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250903T103221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T105628Z
UID:18639-1758621600-1758628800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Arbor - Purchasing Training\, Tuesday 23rd of September 2025\, 10:00am-12:00pm
DESCRIPTION:Duration: 120 minutes \nCourse Overview:\nThis interactive training session is designed to enhance your understanding of key purchasing processes within Arbor. Whether you’re building on existing knowledge or just getting started\, this session will equip you with the skills needed to ensure accurate financial recording and reporting. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nRaising and Processing Purchase Orders\nLearn how to initiate and manage purchase orders within Arbor\, ensuring compliance and efficiency.\nPosting and Paying Invoices\nUnderstand the steps to correctly post and process invoice payments\, maintaining accurate financial records.\nProcessing Suffolk County Council Central Payment Files\nGain confidence in handling SCC Central Payment Files within Arbor\, with a focus on accuracy and reporting.\n\n\nAdditional Information:\nParticipants will receive updates following any Arbor patches or technical changes to ensure continued accuracy and confidence in using the system. Further support is available from the Enhanced Finance Team as needed.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/arbor-purchasing-training-tuesday-23rd-of-september-1000am-1200pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260804T133800
CREATED:20250213T203930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T203930Z
UID:16415-1758189600-1758196800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Data Protection in Schools - 18 September 2025
DESCRIPTION:A Data Protection Officer will deliver a two hour remote training session covering all aspects of Data Protection required by schools and academies. \nAn interactive session that gives the opportunity for open discussion on the topic and common themes found in your school a question and answer session\, providing advice and guidance in line with current legislation. \nCourse content will include: \n\nCommon challenges faced by schools and academies regarding the processing of personal data.\nA background to the Data Protection Act and the UK GDPR.\nThe principles of data protection as set out by the UK GDPR.\nLawful basis for processing personal data.\nThe role of a Data Controller and a Data Processor.\nPersonal Data and Special Category Data .\nRights of the Data Subject.\nFocus on Subject Access and the Freedom of Information Act.\nData Breaches.\nRelated policies.\nData Privacy Impact Assessments.\nConsent.\nSafe and secure data sharing.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/data-protection-in-schools-18-september-2025/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Ingram":MAILTO:sarah.ingram@schoolschoice.org
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