Become a school governor and make a difference! You could do something brilliant, volunteer to be a governor at a school in Sandwell and help ensure all children receive the education they deserve. Anyone over the age of 18 can apply and you don’t need to be a parent or education expert – you just need …
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SIPS Education is the only not-for-profit schools’ owned partner for support services for the West Midlands. As part of our comprehensive solution for schools, we offer a complete HR and payroll service in partnership with Access. Payroll and Pensions End-to-end payroll service Secure and compliant management of employee information Dedicated Payroll analyst, including monthly …
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Constantly innovating for you – great value round the clock IT coverage 24/7 – 365 SIPS TechPlus+ – Essential IT Support for Schools & MATs In today’s tech-driven education environment, dependable IT is essential for smooth learning and teaching. SIPS TechPlus+ provides a flexible, cost-effective mix of remote and on-site support, ensuring your school’s …
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We’re pleased to unveil our latest Governance Training Sessions – for further information or to enrol, please contact Lara Angell, Assistant Governance Manager Lara.Angell@sips.co.uk Governance for Special Schools and Specialist Settings 26th February 2025 5.30pm -7.00pm – MS Teams Facilitated by Prof (Dr) Adam Boddison OBE This session is specifically aimed at Governors or Trustees …
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Innovations in Governance – New for 2025 As we gear up for National School Governors’ Awareness Day on 13th February 2025, we’re excited to announce the launch of new service enhancements in 2025: Enhanced Governor inductions now including e-learning for convenience Independent Review Panel services for exclusions Inductions A robust induction process for new governors, …
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Insights from Wave 2 of Start Small; Dream Big The Start Small; Dream Big initiative brings together primary schools across the country into CEC’s Careers Hubs, where they are provided with support to deliver employer encounters. Teachers are also provided with training delivered by education charity, Teach First to support them in developing and delivering careers programmes. …
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Happy New Year from your team at SIPS Education – we all hope you had a wonderful break. Welcome to your latest edition of Scoop – news, updates and views from your SIPS, the region’s only not-for-profit, schools’ owned co-operative. Inside you can read about: New Stewardship – Sarah O’Boyle becomes SIPS Chair Looking Back, …
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