Leadership skills are a useful component of managing staff and influencing people. Louise Wingrove shows you how you can work on your leadership skills.

Starting out in a role as attendance officer can be daunting. In this article, Victoria Franklin outlines how you might approach your new role in three phases and ensure that you are a key figure when it comes to school improvement.

It is important that any new members of staff are quickly inducted into a school’s approach to behaviour.

Peers can be extremely important when it comes to tackling issues around bullying and behaviour.

In the first of two reflective articles, Ben Whitney looks at the development of the education system and the requirement to attend.

Following the publication of the new guidance ‘Keeping children safe in education’, it is important to keep staff updated.

Kate Hinchliffe provides a personal viewpoint in successful team management and what it looks like.

Louise Wingrove gives tips and advice on running an effective appraisal system for non-teaching staff and, as a result, leading a happy team.

If your work takes you outside school grounds, then you need to be aware of the risks inherent when working alone. Heather Mawhinney provides guidance on effective lone working and the importance of personal safety.