Middle Leadership Day (Teacher CPD)
Full day CPD focusing on running a department or whole school team
Service Description
This course is aimed at middle leaders or aspiring middle leaders in school or college settings. It aims to provide an opportunity for staff to prepare for leadership or to reflect on where they are at in their leadership journey thus far. It will provide a safe space to talk honestly about the joys and frustrations; learn from the presenter and each other about how some of the challenges can be met. Session Outlines A typical event would be divided into 4 sessions – either half day or full day. The programme below is given as an example Session 1: Who wants to drive? What reasons are there to choose leadership? Different leadership styles: the good, the bad and the ugly. What is your leadership SHAPE? Session 2: Where are we going? Establishing a vision, the importance of values. The tension between dreams and reality Session 3: Taking people with you Understanding people and what makes them tick. Theories of motivation. Power vs influence, compliance vs engagement. What about ‘difficult people?’ Managing upwards and downwards. Session 4: Measuring Progress How well are things going? How do you know? Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement. Feedback loops. Delivery Options All schools and colleges are different in terms of available time. Half day or even twilight options may be available (depending on location) where a half day or twilight covers some of the above by agreement. Online delivery, whilst not always be as effective, is an option if preferred or in the event of face to face delivery not being possible.
Cancellation Policy
Typical Fees Full Day Course up to 5 hours (in person delivery) £450 (remote-webinar) £350 Half Day Course up to 3 hours (in person delivery) £300 (remote-webinar) £200 Twilight* (90 mins) (in person delivery) £150 (remote-webinar) £120 * Twilight face to face sessions only available within approx one hour travel of North Staffordshire Expenses 1. Travel – invoice will add travel costs to the course fee – either second class rail fare or mileage charged at 45p per mile. 2. Accommodation – where venues are more than 2-3 hours away from North Staffordshire, overnight accommodation may be necessary before events. We will confirm this with you prior to finalising booking. Ts & Cs 1. Materials: All fees include materials which will be provided electronically before the event 2. Group size: The above fees apply to all group sizes up to 100 staff or students. However large groups may in some instances be less effective, so worth considering on booking. If groups are larger than 100, extra fees may apply 3. Cancellation: cancellation, particularly at short notice, may mean that other bookings have been declined in the meantime so a cancellation fee applies if organisers cancel the booking within 1 month of the event. Cancellation fees are ¼ of the total fees and any expenses incurred or £50, whichever is greater.
Contact Details
Info@chriseyreteaching.com