When streamlining costs it is essential to make sure you’re getting the best deal possible; here are Forbes’ six top tips for a successful negotiation Share information We often approach negotiation by being very guarded [read more]
What are the pinch points faced by SBMs when it comes to procurement? How are schools and academies overcoming these to deliver better outcomes for students? In partnership with GLS Educational Supplies, we undertook in-depth [read more]
The DfE is offering support for school business managers looking to save money on their procurement budgets Earlier this year the government released guidance on buying for school business professionals. The aim of this guidance [read more]
For UK workers, commuting time has increased by 18 hours compared to a decade ago, according to the TUC. A study by Totaljobs shows the average worker is set to spend a whopping £135,000 on [read more]
Returning to work after a career break can be extremely daunting, and it’s normal to feel anxious about the prospect of returning to a work environment. Richard Holmes, director of wellbeing at Westfield Health, lists [read more]
Justin Smith, of Chameleon Training and Consultancy, talks us through the importance of staying safe online to ensure your school doesn’t face a scandal Over the last decade our schools have embraced the use of [read more]
Jill Berry, who worked in the education sector for over 30 years, explores what it means to be a school leader and how collaboration can make all the difference CREDIT: This is an edited version [read more]
The old adage goes, ‘Many hands make light work’. While this is true in most scenarios, however, in some cases many untrained hands can complicate the work. Although procurement most often falls squarely on the [read more]
[Sponsored] As a school business professional there will rarely be a day that passes where you haven’t helped shape the life chances of the children within your setting, supported a colleague or delivered some improvement [read more]
ITV has highlighted the issues faced by school staff in the Meridian region with a video report Schools in the ITV Meridian region have told the network that they are struggling with under-funding and pressure. [read more]
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