Developing the Essential Role of the 6th Form Administrator

Developing the Essential Role of the 6th Form Administrator

Course Aim                  

This informative, practical course will provide valuable insights into how good 6th Forms work.

The day will explore the best way to support senior staff, the context of team work and effective ways to interact with students, staff and other stakeholders (including parents).

Effective sixth forms have a clear vision, values and ethos and it is important that these are maintained and built upon. Understanding how sixth forms work and more importantly how 6th form students operate is a key component for maximising their potential and educational outcomes. This practical training course provides 6th Form Administrators with the essential knowledge and skills to make a significant contribution to the success, character and efficiency of an effective Sixth Form in their school or college.

This course is suitable for 6th Form Administration Staff, PAs to Head of 6th Form and 6th Form Co-ordinators.

Key learning objectives include:

• Successful management of UCAS applications and the latest financial support for students
• Effective planning of key 6th Form events:
• Parents’ Evenings, Open Evenings and the 6th Form Ball
• Providing outstanding support to the Head of 6th and 6th Form team
• Preparing successfully for Ofsted
• How to best support students and parents/carers
• Successful communication with outside agencies
• Helping to create an appropriate ethos and environment in the 6th Form
• Effective management of the 6th Form office

Course fees are £279 + VAT per person.  Discounts available for 2+ colleagues attending