The three Rs of boarding – roles, ratios and rotas: practical tips for getting these right for your school
🏷️ £90-180, with additional tickets from £45
🎧 Head/Principal, Deputy Head/Vice-Principal, Head of Boarding, Senior Boarding Practitioners
📍 Online
🎥 Watch live or on catch up
Course outline
This course focuses on three key components for the successful management of boarding. It looks at the variety of roles within a boarding school and boarding house, from Director of Boarding to house support staff, and how this works in different types of boarding schools. It will then consider the practical and legal requirements of staff/student ratios and the importance of creating clear rotas to ensure appropriate staff cover for boarding at all times.
Training topics will include:
- Boarding roles and job descriptions
- Staff planning and regulations
- Staff cover and house supervision.
Learning outcomes:
- A clear understanding of different roles and functions in boarding, legal requirements for staff/boarder ratios and how to organise staff rotas.
- How to evaluate good practice in pupil management and supervision
- Embedding relevant key principles within the duty team
