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SIMS Training Days set to double in 2006
Simsjobs, part of Special Agent has run more than 150 SIMS Training Days in 2005. Covering all SIMS modules, the training days have been supplied to both LEAs and Schools, keeping staff versed in the expanding role MIS systems play in the day to day management of schools across the UK.
Special Agent is a Capita Commercial Partner and offers Sims.net training at all levels, and has become the largest independent supplier of Sims Technical Support.
To book your training days contact Special Agents SIMSJOBS.COM Training Manager Lianne Hefford.
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School Management Information Systems and value for money - Becta Report
The successful provision and use of management information directly supports the drive to raise standards in schools. MIS systems provide leadership teams with essential tools to support personalised learning strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of their learning institutions.
Addressing the range of factors that are barriers at a national, regional, and institutional level to maximising the benefits that MIS systems can bring is complex but essential. Becta is well informed and positioned to lead change on behalf of schools in England.
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A great new TIMETABLING construction/support service from the UK’s leading people based education consultancy
Look at the benefits...
• Reacting to the Teacher’s workforce agreement where administration jobs are taken over by non-teaching staff.
• The financial saving of having the Deputy Head or Assistant Head(s) who currently write the timetable being free to concentrate on Raising Achievement, Classroom teaching, Curriculum development, or Assessment matters particularly during the Summer term.
• A professional Timetabler works closely with a member of Senior Management who can act as liaison and is familiar with the Curriculum and its demands.
• A contract, which specifies the terms of reference, the outcome and fixed price, and the on-site and follow-on support available.
• All timetables will be delivered to the school in the latest SIMS.net software, we are a Capita partner.
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JOB FOCUS
Special Agent recently launched Facilityjobs.co.uk to support its expertise in all areas of School MIS.
Special Agent’s SIMSjobs and Facilityjobs recruit helpdesk, support, training and management professionals across all School Information Management Systems including:
•Capita - SIMS
•RM - Integris
•Pearson - Phoenix / e1
•SERCO - Facility / CMIS
•BROMCOM
SIMSjobs and Facilityjobs also recruit across the following specialist areas:
•School Network Engineers
•ICT Managers / Directors
•LEA Helpdesk Consultants / Managers •Project Managers
•Data Managers / MIS co-ordinators •Trainers
"IN QUOTES"
"Special Agent have helped us recruit a number of key and yet scarce staff. We have worked with Special Agent for a couple of years now and they have shown a unique understanding of ICT in the Education sector. They have not yet failed to come up with the right candidates with the minimum of effort on my part. They have the advantage of being experienced recruiters with a niche service and I look forward to working with them in the future on specialised requirements.”
Andy Jackson
Head of IT Schools
Birmingham City Council
Are you on our Candidate Database ?
We are always looking for Education experienced ICT professionals seeking new and challenging roles. We have both pemanent and temporary contract opportunities across the UK. If you are contemplating a move, please forward your CV and contact William Townsend at SIMSjobs.com and discuss a role to suit your ambitions.
william@simsjobs.com
Visit the Special Agent web site for recommendations on planning and writing your CV. There are useful links to partner companies and industry associations, as well as our regularly updated job board. Add us to your Bookmarks.
www.specialagent.co.uk
TACKLING ABSENCE FROM SCHOOL: EVERY LESSON COUNTS
Parents could obtain discounts and free child places on family breaks taken during the school holidays as the Government joins forces with the travel industry to launch Every Lesson Counts, a new drive to tackle absence from schools
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SIMS / FACILITY software support specialists, interim rates £15-30ph
Salaries £20-45k
SIMS support/consultant £20-35K Essex
SIMS support/consultant £20-22K Yorks
SIMS support/consultant North West £25K+Car
SIMS Software Support £27-28K + Car travel UK wide
SIMS Software Consultant up to £25.00PH North West
SIMS Software Helpdesk Home Counties/South , 3 month role starting asap negotiable
SIMS Evangelist ex-deputy or headmaster required to provide in depth support and training across the UK for the largest SIMS consultancy in the country. £40-60K
SIMS helpdesk £20-25
South Coast K
SIMS helpdesk £20-25K
London
WANTED! Nova Support and Timetabler for ongoing editing support and complete timetable construction.
SIMS Specialists
Available Now
Help Desk Specialists x3
Help Desk Manager x1
Technical Specialist x2
Data Specialists x2
Trainers x2
BETT Awards 2006: The best of the best at BETT
The BETT Awards 2006 has further established itself as the definitive showcase for innovative and effective ICT education resources, having received a record number of entries from across the industry this year.
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