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CPD for SBMs
Ensure that school business managers can make the most of online CPD courses and training, working effectively with headteachers and becoming school business leaders in everything they do.
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Are you an aspiring finance director or chief finance officer? New in post, or want to improve in your role? Download and adapt the finance director skills audit to help you progress
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Download the skills audit for bursars to help evaluate your skills and knowledge and ensure you're meeting your responsibilities
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The stresses and workload of Covid-19 have hit school business management staff hard. Nickii Messer shares approaches to try when things seem unmanageable
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What kind of business leader does your school need you to be? Nickii Messer outlines a framework for ethical leadership
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Building a community of professional learners at Canons High School allowed staff to focus less on outcomes and work more effectively toward pupils' learning
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School business leaders have choice in terms of where their role can take them. How can you positively influence your career, outside the formal qualification routes?
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School business managers and leaders now have an array of courses to choose from in order to earn formal qualifications. Stephanie Leigh explores some of the current offer
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Want to make your voice heard and increase your confidence? Nickii Messer guides listeners through the process of planning and delivering a presentation
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For a SBM, making meaningful contributions to senior meetings might seem a challenge. Cate Hart offers some advice for bringing business strategy to the table
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Appraising staff can be stressful for all involved. We have nine top tips to ensure you are conducting appraisals in a sensitive, professional manner