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Welcome To Primary Schools Secretaries User Group

Welcome To Primary Schools Secretaries User Group. Presenters Sue Lewington & Carol Davis School IT Systems Support. AGENDA. Refreshments and Welcome School Workforce Census- are you prepared? Our new “Service Desk” When to Contact the Service Desk Attendance 7 & Personnel 7 new manuals

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Welcome To Primary Schools Secretaries User Group

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  1. Welcome To Primary Schools Secretaries User Group Presenters Sue Lewington & Carol Davis School IT Systems Support

  2. AGENDA • Refreshments and Welcome • School Workforce Census- are you prepared? • Our new “Service Desk” • When to Contact the Service Desk • Attendance 7 & Personnel 7 new manuals • Training Manuals in Sims .Net • Sims. Net Training Courses • Importing Salary Files 2009/2010 • Tasks for the Summer Term • School Workforce Roadshows • Sims. Net Future Upgrades • General Questions

  3. School Workforce CensusAre you Prepared? Have you issued Fair Processing Notices to Staff? Have you entered? • All Current or Regular Supply Staff (i.e. in school at least once every 4 weeks) with contracts. • Supply Teachers: Agency teachers create Service Agreements

  4. Personnel 7 & SWC Absences Absences for Teachers and Teaching Assistants Absences recorded from January 2009. • Absences for Training • Other Absences e.g. sick, authorised absence We recommend that you enter absences for all staff so that you can create accurate reports for school use.

  5. Qualifications Qualifications for Teachers and teaching Assistants NVQ Level 4 and above Teachers’ qualifications can be obtained from the General Teaching Council Website. If Lookups are imported following the December upgrade you will find new lookups in the qualifications area more suitable for school staff.

  6. SITSS New Service Desk • New Service Desk • Facility to log case on line • Once logged schools can monitor progress • Urgent cases – still telephone • Documentation available shortly

  7. When to Contact the Service Desk • When case is relevant to your school • Using the e-mail or on-line facility • Using the Sitss Website

  8. Importing Salary Files 2009/2010 http://www.thegrid.org.uk/info/traded/sitss/mis/sims/personnel.shtml Files can be found on the above link Save these files into a folder on your desktopOpen the folder.Right Click on the fileand re-name i.e. add .xml to the file name Import files into Sims .Net

  9. Attendance 7 & Personnel 7 Training Manuals • New training Manuals available on the SITTS website • Attendance • Personnel • http://www.thegrid.org.uk/info/traded/sitss/mis/sims/index.shtml • Training Manuals in Sims .net

  10. Sims .Net Training Courses http://www.hertsdirect.org/actweb/WDC/sseo/template_001.cfm?pageID=42&template=courseListing&subject=SIM Book on –line at the above link Reporting, Attendance, Personnel, Assessment Manager, SEN & Inclusion

  11. Contracts 2009/2010 New Service Mentoring and Support for New to the job administrators £284 Includes half day visit and ongoing telephone support by a named MIS Consultant.

  12. Tasks for the Summer Term • CTF’s to Secondary Schools (Spring Term) • School Census & SWC Pilot Group 21st May 2009 • Class Organisation Return • End of Key Stage & FSP Returns • Sims. Net End of Year • Dinner Money End of Year

  13. School Workforce Census Roadshows Week commencing 27th April 2009 • Primary, Nursery and Primary Special Schools will be invited • DCSF requirements will be discussed • Documentation and Service Desk Support These meetings will replace our Summer Term Primary meetings for this term only

  14. Sims .Net the Future • Changes to the Homepage (delayed) • Personnel permissions to allow training & absences to be entered • Dinner Money 7- entering pilot phase

  15. Primary Schools Secretaries User Group • Questions? • Thank you for attending, have a safe journey home.

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