Events

CEFM School Management Essential Update

Date:22/02/2012

9.00 – 9.30

Arrival, registration, tea/coffee and biscuits

9.30 – 9.40

Welcome and introduction – Jason Foster

9.40 – 10.55

Policy and Finance – Christine Dickson
Procurement – extensive new DfE guidance
School funding – latest developments

10.55 – 11.15

Tea/coffee and biscuits

11.15 – 12.00

Personnel – Jason Foster
Defining disability and reasonable adjustment
Equality Act
- Human Rights Act
- Occupational health – time line and the employees’ rights
Legal representation
Employees’ use of social media
Recent Tribunal cases

12.30

Departure

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Price:

  • Members free of charge
  • Non-members £50 + VAT

Who should attend: Headteachers, Deputy Headteachers, Business Managers, Bursars and Governors.

Venue: Bishop Justus CE School, Magpie Hall Lane, BROMLEY, BR2 8HZ

Speakers:

  • Christine Dickson is a chartered accountant and Managing Director of CEFM. She is recognised as a national expert in school finance. Christine is the author of the finance section of the CEFM website and has also written a financial handbook for school auditors for the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
  • Jason Foster has a post graduate qualification in employment law through the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and is Personnel Director of CEFM. He is a regular speaker on CEFM seminars and has practical experience of dealing with diverse personnel issues.

What participants on previous updates have said:

  • As per previous updates, the standard of presentation was excellent. The three presenters were articulate and informative and managed to address both the primary and secondary audience, which is not always easy. Thank you. – All Cannings CE School
  • The update was very informative and the speakers were all very informed in their chosen areas. – Woodside High School
  • A very informative session, as always. – Queens Park Community School
  • The CEFM school management update enables me to see the wood through the trees! It is enormously useful to have a précis of the latest educational developments. – Clarendon Infants School

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