This specialist three-hour CPD training course, “Managing Misconduct in Schools and Colleges,” is tailored for school and college leaders seeking practical guidance on handling professional conduct issues. Led by an experienced expert, the session navigates key statutory requirements and disciplinary frameworks, equipping participants with the confidence to address misconduct, from low-level concerns to complex allegation, in a fair, robust, and legally sound manner.

This interactive training session is designed to foster teamwork and collaborative learning, enabling participants to actively engage with real-world scenarios and share insights with peers. The course employs a blend of practical exercises and group discussion to ensure attendees gain a thorough understanding of managing misconduct within educational settings. By working together, participants will develop the skills needed to recognise different types and thresholds of misconduct, apply statutory guidance with confidence, contribute to fair, evidence-based investigations, make clear, defensible decisions, and understand escalation routes and referral processes.

Through real-world case studies and interactive discussions, attendees will gain essential skills in investigation, decision-making, and documentation, ensuring that their approach aligns with best practice and statutory guidance. The course ensures Headteachers, Principles, Senior leadership team leaders are well-prepared to manage cases effectively, uphold standards, and protect both learners and staff within their educational settings.

Information about the trainer – Jo Palmer-Tweed
Jo has worked in education for the past 30+ years. Jo’s career has included work as an advanced skills teacher in Drama and a period working in headship. Jo is currently The Chief Executive Officer of Essex and Thames Education, a charity whose work includes teacher-training. Jo spent two years as an Advisor at the Department for Education and was the Strategic Lead for The National Expert Subject Advisory Groups. Jo is a founding fellow of The Chartered College of Teaching and currently sits as a teacher misconduct chair and panellist for the Teacher Regulation Agency.

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