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Still Human
Still Human deliver engaging workshops and courses to staff in education on a wide range of health and wellbeing topics including Stress Management, Menopause, Mindfulness and Rest, they also run a CPD accredited Wellbeing Champion course. Their aim is to empower people working in the education sector to take ownership of their wellbeing, as well as supporting schools and colleges in embedding staff wellbeing at the heart of their organisation.
The Wellbeing Facilitators provide practical strategies along with the tools and resources to help those attending to easily implement the techniques into their day-to-day lives. At Still Human the team believe that investing in staff wellbeing is one of the most important things a school can do, when staff health and wellbeing is nurtured, it positively impacts the individual and the whole school community.
Contact information:
Charnice Scott
E: info@stillhuman.co.uk
T: 07729618512
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Strictly Education
We help you to run your school efficiently so you can focus on pupil outcomes.
Working exclusively in the education sector since 2004, we have a longstanding success of working closely with schools and academy trusts to deliver a broad range of high-quality education support services including HR and payroll management, finance and MIS support, school governance, and premises management.
Underpinned by experienced education experts, our services support you with your day-to-day operations through:
- improving efficiencies, saving you time
- reducing administrative costs
- managing and retaining staff effectively
- keeping your school safe and compliant with statutory requirements
Strictly Education’s EduPeople system is designed to make people and payroll management in multi-academy trusts more efficient and cost effective.
Contact information
Barry Smith, Head of Business Development
Email: barry.smith@strictlyeducation.co.uk
Tel number: 07514 630597
Fusion Education People Solutions
As a group, Fusion Education People Solutions fuse together HR services and software, providing an end-to-end solution for over 1600 schools and Trusts. We are education HR specialists, that provide impactful solutions to help you manage your people and deliver the best outcomes for children. With over 160 years’ experience in education HR, we offer strategic and operational HR support to schools/MATS across the UK. Using our expertise, it has allowed us to build cutting-edge software, to streamline your HR and recruitment processes, including FACE-Ed, Education Safer Recruitment software and SAMpeople, a holistic Education HR software.
Contact information
FEPS Enquiries
Email: enquiries@feps.co.uk
Tel number: 01924 827869
HR Connect
HR Connect offers an integrated HR Solution for education organisations throughout the UK, encompassing payroll, HR administration, pensions and HR Advisory. Our team will work with you to provide strategic or stand-alone HR, payroll or pensions support whenever it is needed.
By taking the time to get to know the specifics of your organisation, our team can recognise potential issues quickly and offer you practical, authoritative solutions at all times, meaning you can focus on running your school, trust, academy or college.
Contact information:
Abigail Ambrose
E:info@hrconnect.org.uk
T: 0300 124 9996
QDP Services
QDP – The Survey Specialist for MATs and Academies!
An independently managed survey provider, offering a confidential platform to ensure EVERY stakeholder is given a voice. With all-inclusive tailored questionnaires where you can run as many as you like, when you like, with full support included.
Benefit from online, paper-based targeting, centralised MAT control and individual school surveys, comprehensive reporting including; Full Written Summary Report, Internal/External/MAT Benchmarking, EIF reporting, Distance Travelled, memberships at very competitive rates, SurveyManager – our DIY web-based software.
Gold Service – let QDP do everything for you.
‘The ability to track significant data so efficiently is instrumental in shaping school improvement priorities.’
‘They nationally benchmark data against other MAT’s which is a fantastic USP…I highly recommend QDP.’
‘Confident no provider can match QDP’s price or products.’
Let us help you make a real difference and shape a better tomorrow.
Contact information:
E: joelacm@qdpservices.co.uk
T: 01625 501917
Edapt
Edapt provide edu-legal, employment and mental health support to school staff across the country. We’re apolitical and independent providing an alternative choice to a traditional teaching union membership.
Our specialist focus means that we have vast experience of education employment law supporting our subscribers. By only using professionally qualified caseworkers, Edapt provide subscribers with access to quality, objective advice and support in a timely fashion.
Edapt also works at the organisational level with schools and MATs, helping to improve staff wellbeing, retention and business costs.
Edapt – Supporting school staff. Protecting careers
Contact information:
Alistair Wood (CEO)
E: alistair@edapt.org.uk
T: 07862136191
Every
Every® is a leading provider of compliance and human resources management solutions for the education sector. Our practical software has been developed to maximise efficiencies across schools and multi-academy trusts nationwide.
From one central place, organisations receive a full and holistic view of all HR and compliance tasks. Interactive, detailed dashboards display an array of real-time data, helping to empower more informed decision-making. Status of activities can be viewed for single schools as well as trust-wide, working to streamline all internal processes. Our user-friendly software is extremely adaptable and can easily be scaled up or down to meet a school or MAT’s needs.
Contact information:
E: phil.treanor@iris.co.uk
T: 0753 281 1805
School Advisory Service
For over 25 years, Schools Advisory Service have proudly been considered the market leader for staff absence insurance in the UK.
Offering the most flexible and unique cover to give each school the best value policy available. From our DFE recommended absence insurance policies and the most financially secure Mutual cover on the market, to our ever-expanding NMC Registered Nurse ran wellbeing support services. We believe in budget protection, and we believe in your staff.
Whatever your requirements and whatever your budget, we’ll be able to help. Schools Advisory Service: the complete solution to absence management.
Contact information:
Abbie Shiels
E: abbie.shiels@uk-sas.co.uk
T: 01773 814400 ext.3106
Zen Vetting
Zen Vetting is a simple, tech-led solution for school leaders to manage their Single Central Records securely and efficiently.
Developed by Zen Educate, an ethical alternative to staffing agencies serving schools across the UK, Zen Vetting combines the safeguarding and tech expertise of its dedicated team, which includes internal advisors from the Department of Education and local authorities.
Zen works with schools and MATs to help them ditch clunky spreadsheets, while ensuring their Single Central Record is always Ofsted and KCSIE compliant.
This saves time, provides peace of mind, and most importantly ensures rigorous safeguarding practices to keep children safe.
Contact information:
Oliver Mann
E: schoolteam@zeneducate.com
T: 020 3964 2566
IRIS Education
Used by more than 13,000 schools and trusts, our management information system brings next-generation technology into schools, reinventing the way data and insights are used to improve educational outcomes.
Trusts such as Unity Schools, Kernow Learning, Future Academies and Durrington, and schools including Wallisdean, and Culcheth High School, use our technology to connect people with data, creating intelligent insights to help educators make better decisions and deliver smarter outcomes for pupils.
We are passionate about helping individuals, teams and organisations be successful and with time on your side, you can focus on what really matters to you. Time means value. And value means success.
Contact information:
Stephen Blackbeard
E: Stephen.blackbeard@iris.co.uk
T: 07492061604
School Surveys by Teacher Tapp
We’re School Surveys - a customisable survey service offering a quick and easy way for leaders to use Teacher Tapp questions to find out what staff, pupils and parents are really thinking - and see how the answers compare to similar schools nationally.
Easily create a tailored survey in three minutes (or less!), choose from a wide selection of expertly crafted questions and see how your school or trust compares to national benchmarks.
Why Choose School Surveys?
• Make comparisons using benchmarked data - which works for single schools and across trusts.
• Dig deep into the issues. Gain a better understanding of your community’s thoughts and opinions to create a culture of communication, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Identify areas to improve and then check progress.
• Track regularly over time. Regularly find out what your community is thinking, view the true picture as it unfolds and change things quickly if needed.
Contact information:
Harry Fletcher Wood
E: hello@schoolsurveys.com
W: schoolsurveys.com
Access Education
Access Education provides industry-leading education software, designed by experts to streamline and centralise HR & Payroll operations in Schools and Trusts across the UK. Specifically designed for the nuances of education such as teacher pensions, Workforce Census Data, compliance, Single Central Records, Payscales and much more. Our HR and Payroll services contribute towards better staff retention, engagement and overall fulfilment in their roles.
Access Education Enquiries
Email: access.education@theaccessgroup.com
Tel: 0845 345 3300
Capita Entrust
Capita Entrust is a collaborative service provider with a difference. Our all-encompassing portfolio includes education improvement, technology, HR and payroll, property, finance, outdoor education and governance solutions.
Our People Services and Workforce Development team can support your people, ensuring they will be the foundations for your success. From managing your recruitment processes, payroll and disciplinary issues, to implementing back-office systems and guiding your staff through mental health pressures, our experts provide you with reassurance and peace of mind.
Whatever the size of your school, academy or trust, we can help. We’ve already formed long-standing relationships with over 6,000 schools across the UK.
Contact information:
Michelle Gabriel
Telephone: 0333 300 1900
Email: information@entrust-ed.co.uk