Skip to main content Sitemap Help Copyright Feedback Accessibility

Training and Development Agency for Schools
Advanced search
Today’s school workforce includes around 500,000 support staff, playing increasingly varied and demanding roles. As a school leader, you need to know that all staff have the skills to do their jobs effectively. This planner is designed to help anyone responsible for staff development in a school or local authority develop skills for life across the whole school workforce. Individual learners should go to the Move On and Skills4Schools websites.

Get buy-in

Raise awareness and engage managers, governors and potential learners.

Identify learning needs

Find out what your school and your staff need and set clear priorities.

Plan learning

Choose effective learning methods that suit learners’ needs and deliver results.

Evaluate learning

Check progress, measure effectiveness and plan your next steps.