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SUMMARY:Train 4 Trainers Online Safety - OST4T26/02\, Friday 17th April 2026\, 9.30-12.30pm
DESCRIPTION:Train for Trainers Online Safety  \nOutcomes \nTo build on prior knowledge and experience \n*To develop an understanding of adult learning theory and how to apply this \n*To identify your own and others preferred styles of learning \n*To demonstrate and share in the presentation of the training package and enable others through feedback to acquire new skills \n*To develop knowledge and expertise in online safety as a resource for schools and Schools’ Choice service \nEvent Description \nDelegates will receive legislation and local safeguarding updates. Each delegate (T4T) will receive a complete Online Safety Workforce 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 Online Safety Workforce; this certificate is endorsed and transferrable within Suffolk. ½ day programme
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/train-4-trainers-online-safety-ost4t26-02-friday-17th-april-2026-9-15-12-30pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260416T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T115700Z
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SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/08 Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th April\, 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-dsl26-08-wednesday-15th-thursday-16th-april-915-100pm/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250610T095458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T115700Z
UID:18081-1776244500-1776258000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/08 Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th April\, 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-dsl26-08-wednesday-15th-thursday-16th-april-915-100pm/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260324T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260324T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250610T093740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T134047Z
UID:18080-1774343700-1774357200@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/07 Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th March 2026\, 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-dsl26-07-monday-23rd-tuesday-24th-march-2026-915-100pm/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:E Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260323T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260323T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250610T093740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T134047Z
UID:18070-1774257300-1774270800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/07 Monday 23rd & Tuesday 24th March 2026\, 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-dsl26-07-monday-23rd-tuesday-24th-march-2026-915-100pm/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:E Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260119T125450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T130526Z
UID:20007-1773825300-1773838800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL26/19 - Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Outcomes \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-dsl26-19-tuesday-17th-wednesday-18th-march-2026/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260119T125450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T130526Z
UID:20004-1773738900-1773752400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL26/19 - Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Outcomes \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-dsl26-19-tuesday-17th-wednesday-18th-march-2026/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260312T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260312T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260122T124143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T124143Z
UID:20035-1773306900-1773320400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL26/18 - Wednesday 11th & Thursday 12th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Outcomes \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-dsl26-18-wednesday-11th-thursday-12th-march-2026/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260122T124143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T124143Z
UID:20033-1773220500-1773234000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead DSL26/18 - Wednesday 11th & Thursday 12th March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Outcomes \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-dsl26-18-wednesday-11th-thursday-12th-march-2026/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250915T134313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134313Z
UID:18796-1773133200-1773147600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Refresher for Safer Recruitment - RSR26/01\, Tuesday 10th March 2026\, 9:00-13:00pm
DESCRIPTION:NEW!!  \nA 4 hour refresher course for delegates that have completed a whole day / 2 morning Safer Recruitment Consortium accredited course previously. This course will revisit why safer recruitment practises are essential for schools\, the importance of having robust recruitment and selection processes in place for all trusted adults\, together with looking at recent changes to safer recruitment practise and the need to maintain ongoing vigilance. \nAs part of the booking process delegates will be asked to submit their certificate from when they last attended the full course.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/refresher-for-safer-recruitment-rsr26-01-tuesday-10th-march-2026-900-1300pm/
LOCATION:online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260306T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250610T091019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T122512Z
UID:18077-1772788500-1772802000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/06 Thursday 5th & Friday 6th March\, 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-dsl26-06-thursday-5th-friday-6th-march-915-100pm/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260305T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250610T091019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T122512Z
UID:18074-1772702100-1772715600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/06 Thursday 5th & Friday 6th March\, 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-dsl26-06-thursday-5th-friday-6th-march-915-100pm/2026-03-05/
LOCATION:E-Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T104500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260212T135116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T105714Z
UID:20606-1772100000-1772102700@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 26th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform.  You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-26th-february/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260226T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250604T121930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T122123Z
UID:18027-1772097300-1772110800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/05 Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th February 2026\, 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-dsl26-05-wednesday-25th-thursday-26th-february-2026-9-15-1-00pm/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T153000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260211T132938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T133518Z
UID:20566-1772024400-1772033400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:LA Headteacher & School Business Leaders Annual Budget Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\nWednesday 25th February\n13:00pm – 15:30pm \n\n13:00pm – 14:00pm – Key budget highlights\n14:00pm -14:15pm – Q&A session and comfort break before continuing for those colleagues new to role.\n14:15pm -15:30pm – For colleagues new to role- an introduction to budget planning\n\n  \nIntroduction to the Budget Toolkit\nRun through of toolkits and supporting documentation.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/la-headteacher-school-business-leaders-annual-budget-briefing-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Clarke":MAILTO:tom.clarke@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T114500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260212T131159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T105512Z
UID:20603-1772017200-1772019900@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 25th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform.  You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-25th-february-2/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250604T121930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T122123Z
UID:18023-1772010900-1772024400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/05 Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th February 2026\, 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-dsl26-05-wednesday-25th-thursday-26th-february-2026-9-15-1-00pm/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T133000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260211T132500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T133521Z
UID:20561-1771844400-1771853400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:LA Headteacher & School Business Leaders Annual Budget Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Agenda\nMonday 23rd February\n11.00am – 13:30pm \n\n11:00am – 12:00pm – Key budget highlights\n12:00pm -12:15pm – Q&A session and comfort break before continuing for those colleagues new to role.\n12:15pm -13:30pm – For colleagues new to role- an introduction to budget planning\n\nIntroduction to the Budget Toolkit\nRun through of toolkits and supporting documentation.
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/la-headteacher-school-business-leaders-annual-budget-briefing/
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Clarke":MAILTO:tom.clarke@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260211T155929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T131721Z
UID:20578-1771351200-1771356600@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Workshop 3   Governors – How to interpret Arbor Reports
DESCRIPTION:This session is for Governors \n\nHow to be confident in the information you are provided with from Arbor \n  \n\nKey tips and hints of areas to check to verify confidence in the figures\nHow to support your business person through this reporting period\n\n  \nWorkshop 3 Dates & Times \n  \n90 minute session \n1 free Governor place per school
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/workshop-3-governors-how-to-interpret-arbor-reports-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Clarke":MAILTO:tom.clarke@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T104500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260120T090026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T141202Z
UID:19977-1770976800-1770979500@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 13th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform.  You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-13th-february/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260212T114500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260120T090020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T141054Z
UID:19725-1770894000-1770896700@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 12th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform.  You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-12th-february/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T134500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260120T090054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T141308Z
UID:19722-1770814800-1770817500@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 11th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform.  You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-11th-february/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250604T105617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T121307Z
UID:18007-1770714900-1770728400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/04 Monday 9th & Tuesday 10th February 2026\, 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-dsl26-04-monday-9th-tuesday-10th-february-2026-9-15-1-00pm/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T193000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260129T104239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T104239Z
UID:20149-1770660000-1770665400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Workshop 3   Governors – How to Interpret Arbor Reports
DESCRIPTION:This session is for Governors \nHow to be confident in the information you are provided with from Arbor: \n  \n\nKey tips and hints of areas to check to verify confidence in the figures\nHow to support your business person through this reporting period
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/workshop-3-governors-how-to-interpret-arbor-reports-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T143000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260129T101020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T102637Z
UID:20128-1770642000-1770647400@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Workshop 1 - Hints and Tips in Arbor Functionality
DESCRIPTION:This session is for finance colleagues that are responsible for transactional processing within the software: \n The session will cover: \n  \n\nHints and tips on processing\, including tick boxes!\nHow to ensure the payments processed can be actioned by the payments team\nWeekly Extract process\nMonth end\nA reminder of the VAT process
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/workshop-1-hints-and-tips-in-arbor-functionality-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Dorling":MAILTO:julie.dorling@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T114500
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260120T090005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T140948Z
UID:19716-1770634800-1770637500@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:SCC Clever Goose Demo - 9th February
DESCRIPTION:SCC Schools Only. \nThe Clever Goose demo will outline the new HR case management system and coaching platform. You will be guided through how to use the system regarding challenging people issues and HR casework queries in key areas such as sickness absence\, disciplinary\, capability\, grievance and flexible working. \nIt is expected that Headteachers will be the primary user of the system and attend one of the demos. Business Managers are welcome to attend these demos. \nJoining details will be sent nearer to the demo session. \n 
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/scc-clever-goose-demo-9th-february/
LOCATION:E-Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="HR Consultancy":MAILTO:hrcaseworkteam@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T110000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260129T103414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260129T103414Z
UID:20140-1770629400-1770634800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Workshop 2 - Confidence in Reporting
DESCRIPTION:This session is for colleagues that are responsible for preparing budget monitoring reports and monthly oracle reconciliations. \n The session will cover: \n  \n\nHow to prepare the Budget Monitoring Report from Arbor\nTaking you through the steps to process the report\nHow to ensure the commentary is giving the reader absolute confidence in the figures\nWhat steps to take if there are brought forward differences e.g. VAT / Period 13\nHow to ensure your Monthly Oracle Reports are working for you
URL:https://schoolschoice.co.uk/event/workshop-2-confidence-in-reporting-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="Tom Clarke":MAILTO:tom.clarke@schoolschoice.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250604T105617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T121307Z
UID:18003-1770628500-1770642000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/04 Monday 9th & Tuesday 10th February 2026\, 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-dsl26-04-monday-9th-tuesday-10th-february-2026-9-15-1-00pm/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20260105T144833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T120136Z
UID:19883-1770369300-1770382800@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Designated Safeguarding Lead - DSL26/20 Thursday 5th & Friday 6th February 2026\, 9.15 - 1pm
DESCRIPTION:Outcomes \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-dsl26-20-thursday-5th-friday-6th-february-2025-9-15-1pm/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260804T035456
CREATED:20250604T121229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T113021Z
UID:18020-1770369300-1770381000@schoolschoice.co.uk
SUMMARY:Online Safety Leads Training - OSL26/01 Friday 6th February 2026\, 9.30-12.30pm
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-osl26-01-thursday-12th-february-2026-9-15-12-30pm/
LOCATION:E-Learning
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR