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How can you promote a culture of collaboration across a MAT? Schools are very much like families and it’s so important to work with everyone to ensure that they are brought into the collective future of their trust. When we work with a trust, we…
Key Voices #20 – An interview with Sir Andrew Carter
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Right to request flexible working All employees have the right to request flexible working, as long as they've worked for the same employer for at least 26 weeks. You must deal with requests in a 'reasonable manner'. You should only refuse a request if you…
All staff All school staff must undergo safeguarding and child protection training (including online safety) at induction and this must be updated regularly This doesn't have to be formal face-to-face training, and can include online learning Safeguarding training during induction should give staff an awareness of…
Have a clear golden thread of accountability Clarity with all stakeholders on what your thread of accountability is and how it works is key to having a MAT that operates as one trust, rather than…
Key Voices #17 – An interview with Jon Glenn, Director of Learn to Swim and Workforce at Swim England
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