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THE
VOICE
ISSUE 23 | SPRING 2020
A NEW YEAR,
A NEW WAY
OF WORKING
Improving procedures for greater
resource management
DEVELOPING
THOUGHT
LEADERSHIP
ISBL's new round-table events
DRIVING PUPIL
OUTCOMES
The changes to the Schools
Financial Standards Value
INCLUDING
THE VOICE – BUILDING & ESTATES SUPPLEMENT
Workforce survey | Cyberbullying | Staff retention
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THE VOICE
STATIONERY · FURNITURE · ART · CLEANING · CURRICU
03 EDITOR’S LETTER LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
CHIEF EXECUTIVE COLUMN 04 WORD FROM THE CHIEF
05 CHIEF EXECUTIVE COLUMN inspections, and th
Civica Education Suite for schools and multi-acad
07 CONTENTS CONTENTS IN THIS ISSUE 14 34 44
INTEGRATED Human Resources, Payroll and Talent
09 MEMBER INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Education law specialists Knowledge. Understandi
11 REGULARS BOOK REVIEWS Two school business
13 MEMBER INFORMATION ROLL OF HONOUR Karen
FINANCE 14 THE SECTOR WELCOMES EXTRA FUNDING
15 FINANCE “The Institute of Fiscal Studies
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19 FINANCE This is what on
21 MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT FINDING FELLOWSHIP “I
MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT 22 DEVELOPING THOUGHT L
23 MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT Te慣桥r
The Fastest and Smartest Way to Create an A
25 MEMBERSHIP ENGAGEMENT ILLUMINATING OUR PR
LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES 26 DRIVING PUPIL OUTC
27 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES “The checklist a
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LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES 30 ISBL WORKFORCE SUR
31 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES 0%45+45% 40–44
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33 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES CELEBRATING 30 YEA
LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES 34 AND THE WINNERS AR
35 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES
The new generation of education recruitme
37 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES OFSTED - A FOR
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39 LEADING SUPPORT SERVICES 2. Behaviour and
LEGAL 40 DEALING WITH DATA Data protection is
41 LEGAL As ever, information security and d
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HR 44 HALTING OUR BRAIN DRAIN Recruitme
45 HR recognition, resources, school culture
for Education Complex Financial Requirements for
47 HR STOPPING ONLINE BULLIES The increasing a
LEASE YOUR NEW 12-SEAT FORD TRANSIT SCHOOL MINIBU
49 HR “Within school, pupils should be educ
INFRASTRUCTURE 50 WHY BUILDINGS MATTER “We sha
51 INFRASTRUCTURE form, it is possible that
H&S 52 ASBESTOS: IS YOUR SCHOOL MANAGING THE R
53 H&S “If managed correctly, the presence o
55 H&S MANAGING ALLERGIES IN SCHOOLS In June
H&S 56 “The law states that children with me
57 H&S document to complete in their inductio
IT 58 THE CHALLENGES OF CYBER RISKS For some t
Introducing SBC Online - your new procurement ser
SUPPLEMENT: BUILDING & ESTATES MANAGEMENT Goo
03 CONTENTS Editor’s column Estates management
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IS MORE THAN DISABILITY
05 FINANCE BACK TO BASICS WITH ICFP TRAINI
FINANCE 06 FUNDING YOUR ENERGY EFFICIENCY In A
07 FINANCE Taking steps to reduce our environ
INFRASTRUCTURE 08 DEVELOPING THE OPTIMUM LEARN
09 INFRASTRUCTURE “Condition surveys are mo
INFRASTRUCTURE 10 OPEN DOORS Making the use o
11 INFRASTRUCTURE “It is worthwhile buildi
INFRASTRUCTURE 12 HELP TO PROTECT OUR EARTH M
13 INFRASTRUCTURE The building should
INFRASTRUCTURE 14 HARD FLOORS OR CARPETS? Bob
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