NPQH (18 months)
For school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, a headteacher or head of school with responsibility for leading a school. The following link gives more details – https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centres/ucl-centre-educational-leadership/national-professional-qualifications/national-professional-qualification-headship-npqh
NPQEL (18 months)
For school leaders who are, or are aspiring to be, an executive headteacher or have a school trust CEO role with responsibility for leading several schools. The following link gives more details – https://www.ucl.ac.uk/ioe/departments-and-centres/centres/ucl-centre-educational-leadership/national-professional-qualifications/national-professional-qualification-executive-leadership-npqel
Safer Recruitment (Simple course, which needs reviewing every 3 years)
Recruit safely with our training for anyone working in education or recruiting for roles in the education sector and as middle management recruitment and interviewing is part of the role. The following link gives more details – https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/training/safer-recruitment-education – Jo Grant will also organise through the school.
Charted Teacher Mentor Status (12 – 24 months)
Chartered Teacher (Mentor) Status will build on the success of Chartered Status for teachers and leaders. Mentors who participate will have the opportunity to demonstrate their expertise as they progress through four assessment units to attain the high standard expected of Chartered Status: The Certificate in Evidence-Informed Practice, The Development of Teaching Practice Award (Mentor), The Professional Knowledge Award (Mentor), The Certificate in Education Research and Inquiry. The following link gives more details – https://chartered.college/2022/06/15/mentors-recognised-for-their-accomplishments-with-new-chartered-teacher-mentor-status/
Senior Mental Health Lead Training (12 months)
The Department for Education (DfE) is offering a grant of £1,200 for eligible state-funded schools and colleges in England to train a senior mental health lead to develop and implement a whole school or college approach to mental health and wellbeing. The following link gives more details – https://www.gov.uk/guidance/senior-mental-health-lead-training
For any more information about these, or any other CPD you’d like to do, contact your line manager, Director of Learning or Nathan Heddle (Assistant Headteacher – Teaching and Learning)