Retaining your best staff: a practical guide to implementing inclusive practices for teacher-parents

Online - Zoom

Date: November 14, 2024 Time: 09:00 - 11:00 Cost: BSA Full Member – £135, BSA Affiliate Member – £170, Non-member – £270 Audience: Senior Leaders in boarding, Heads of HR, Houseparents, Heads of Departments, line-managers, EDI Leads Platform: Zoom (online) – Half-Day Seminar Course outline: This seminar looks at key considerations for leaders with teaching...

Key findings from the boarding staff survey 2024

Online - Zoom

Date: November 14, 2024 Time: 11:00 - 12:00 Cost: BSA Member Rate: £90, BSA Additional Full Member Rate: £45, BSA Affiliate Member Rate – £120, BSA Additional Affiliate Member Rate: £45, Non-member Rate: £180* Audience: All boarding practitioners Platform: Zoom (online) Course outline: In the Spring term of 2023/24, the BSA launched its boarding staff...

Diploma in Boarding Practice – Leadership 2024-2025

Online - Zoom

Diploma in Boarding Practice – Leadership 2024-2025 ‘As a Head of Boarding, I enrolled on the course with the aim of furthering my knowledge and experience in residential life; the course did not disappoint. The study days provided a great opportunity to meet fellow boarding colleagues and discuss areas of best practice and engage in...

Boarding on a budget

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Date: November 15, 2024 Time: 10:30 – 15:30 Cost: BSA Full Member – £175, BSA Affiliate Member - £250 , Non-member – £350 Audience: Head/Principal, Deputy Head/Vice-Principal, Bursar, Head of Boarding, Houseparents, Boarding staff Platform: Zoom (online) Course outline: This virtual seminar will provide an insight into current trends and good practice in boarding house facilities,...

Irish boarding conference

Blackrock College 104 Rock Road Booterstown A94 FK84 Booterstown

    Date: Tuesday November 19, 2024 Time: 09:00 – 16:30 Cost: BSA Full Member – £110, BSA Affiliate Member - £140, Non-member – £165 Audience: Head, Deputy Head, Bursar, Registrar, Head of Boarding, Marketing, Admissions, Medical, Head of EAL, DoS, Pastoral staff. Venue: Blackrock College, Dublin In the current climate, Ireland and Northern Ireland...

HIEDA – Safe Management of Medications in Schools

Online - Zoom

Date: November 20, 2024 Time: 09:30 - 17:00 Cost: HIEDA/BSA Member Rate: £175,  Non-member Rate: £350* Audience: This training day is designed for pastoral and medical staff in boarding schools who have responsibilities for managing and or administering medication for pupils in schools. Platform: Zoom (online) - Seminar Course outline: This course will be delivered...

BSA/SACPA – Harmful behaviour risk assessments

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

  Date: November 20, 2024 Time: 10:30 - 15:30 Cost: BSA/SACPA Full Member – £175, BSA Affiliate Member - £ 250, Non-member – £350 Audience: All safeguarding practitioners and leaders working with children and young people Platform: Zoom (online) Course outline: Settings have been required to complete risk assessments for many years, often for events...

SACPA – Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) Level 3 Certificate for Educational Guardians (1 Day)

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Date: November 21, 2024 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Cost: SACPA Member Rate: £235, Non-member Rate: £470* Audience: Level 3 certificate training for Educational Guardians, DSL’s, DDSLs Platform: Zoom (online) - certificate Course outline:  This one-day DSL training has been prepared specifically for educational guardians in their role of DSL but is also suitable for other...

BSA Certificate in Boarding Practice – Boarding Management

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

The BSA’s Programme of Professional Development and Training is the most comprehensive CPD package offered to staff in boarding schools, and includes a series of professional practice Certificate courses specifically designed to meet the practical needs of boarding staff and provide an internationally recognised qualification in Boarding Education. This is a two year modular course aimed specifically at...

BSA/ISBA – Boarding Schools – Marketing strategies for success

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Date: November 22, 2024 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Cost: BSA/ISBA Full Member Rate: £80, Non-Member Rate: £160 Audience: Boarding school bursars, heads of boarding, boarding deputy heads, pastoral heads, senior houseparents, marketing and admissions leads Platform: Zoom (online) – Half-day Seminar Course outline: Against the backdrop of a changing political and legislative landscape and increasing...

ADHD – systems and strategies to support pupils in boarding schools

Virtual - Zoom , United Kingdom

Date: November 22,2024 Time: 10:30 – 12:30 Cost: BSA Full Member – £135, BSA Affiliate Member - £170, Non-member – £270 Audience: SLT, Inclusion Lead, Head of Boarding, Teaching and Boarding staff Platform: Zoom (online) Course outline: This presentation will demystify the term ADHD and co-existing conditions in terms of learning, behaviour and socialisation issues....

BSA & IELA – Exploring identity and intersectionality

Online - Zoom

Date: November 25, 2024 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Cost: Full Member - £235, Additional Member Fee - £110,  Affiliate Member - £325, Additional Affiliate Member Fee - £140  Non-member - £430 Audience: Leaders and managers, Boarding staff, HR, EDI leaders, Anyone with an interest and passion for inclusion Platform: Zoom (online) - conference Course outline...

New to Prep boarding: an introduction to Prep boarding for practitioners

Online - Zoom

Date: November 25, 2024 Time: 10:30 - 15:30 Cost: BSA Full Member – £175, BSA Affiliate Member - £250 , Non-member – £350 Audience: Those new or relatively new to boarding in prep and junior environments Platform: Zoom (online) Course outline: This seminar will consider the needs of those who are relatively new to boarding...