Wiltshire Healthy Schools Bronze Level Training (Cohort 4)

Thursday 6th June 2013 (9:30 - 3:30pm) & 24th September 2013 (1:00 - 4:00pm)

Initial training day and progress meeting for schools joining Cohort 4 of the Wiltshire Healthy School Programme at Bronze Level.

This course will:

• Inform participants about the new Wiltshire Healthy School Programme
• Provide a framework for a whole school approach to improving health & wellbeing
• Enable schools to gain accreditation in this area  

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Subject Leadership in Primary PSHEE

Tuesday 11th June and Tuesday 2nd July 2013

Aimed at Primary Subject Leaders and focuses on the role of the PSHEE Coordinator.

(For classroom practice - see the Core Skills and/or Advanced Skills courses).

This course will enable participants:

• To gain knowledge, skills and confidence in all aspects of the management of PSHE as a curriculum subject
• To access personalised support in developing their subject leadership role within their own school context
• To achieve the Wiltshire Subject Leadership Certificate in PSHEE.

Topics covered on this course include:

• PSHEE the national picture
• Where are we now?
• The role of the PSHEE Coordinator
• Teaching & Learning in PSHEE
• School self review
• The Wiltshire Scheme of work
• Recording & Reporting
• Working with Governors
• Working with parents
• Working with partners
• Developing pupil voice
• Supporting transition
• Links to Healthy Schools
• Action planning

For further details and to book a place: www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - South

Wednesday 12th June 2013, 4:00 - 5:30 at Grasmere Hotel, Salisbury

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - North

Thursday 13th June 2013, 4:00 - 5:30 at Lackham Countryside Centre

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Secondary PSHEE Network Meeting

Tuesday 18th June 2013, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Sheldon School, Chippenham

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Secondary School Pastoral Staff Network Meeting (south)

9th July 2013, 3:30 - 5:30 at Grasmere House Hotel, Salisbury

This meeting will:

• Provide an opportunity for pastoral staff to receive updates about issues affecting their day to day practice
• Allow pastoral staff to share good practice with colleagues and network with one another
• Enable staff to consider their contribution to meeting the Emotional Health and Wellbeing standards of the Wiltshire Healthy Schools Programme

This course is designed for staff with a responsibility for delivering one to one support to pupils in the secondary school setting

It would also be suitable for School health nurses, School counsellors and other support staff. 

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Secondary School Pastoral Staff Network Meeting (central/north)

Wednesday 10th July 2013, 3:30 - 5:30pm at Melksham PDC

This meeting will:

• Provide an opportunity for pastoral staff to receive updates about issues affecting their day to day practice
• Allow pastoral staff to share good practice with colleagues and network with one another
• Enable staff to consider their contribution to meeting the Emotional Health and Wellbeing standards of the Wiltshire Healthy Schools Programme

This course is designed for staff with a responsibility for delivering one to one support to pupils in the secondary school setting

It would also be suitable for School health nurses, School counsellors and other support staff. 

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Wiltshire Healthy Schools Silver Level Training

Wednesday 18th September 2013 (9:30 - 3:30pm) & 5th December 2013 (1:00 - 4:00pm)

Initial training day and follow up progress meeting for those working towards the Silver Level of the Wiltshire Healthy School Programme.

Schools will need to have completed Wiltshire Healthy Schools Bronze or Healthy Schools Plus to become accredited at Silver level.

This course will:

• Inform participants about the Wiltshire Healthy School Programme at Silver Level
• Provide a framework for a whole school approach to improving health & wellbeing
• Enable schools to gain accreditation in this area  

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Secondary PSHEE Network Meeting

Wednesday 9th October 2013, 4:00 - 5: 30pm at St Edmunds C of E Girls' School, Salisbury

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - North

Monday 21st October 2013, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Melksham PDC

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - South

Tuesday 22nd October 2013, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Grasmere House Hotel, Salisbury.

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Subject Leadership in Primary PSHEE

Wednesday 23rd October 2013, 9:00 - 4:00 at Melksham

It is aimed at Primary Subject Leaders and focuses on the role of the PSHEE Coordinator.

(For classroom practice - see the Core Skills and/or Advanced Skills courses).

This course will enable participants:

• To gain knowledge, skills and confidence in all aspects of the management of PSHE as a curriculum subject
• To access personalised support in developing their subject leadership role within their own school context
• To achieve the Wiltshire Subject Leadership Certificate in PSHEE.

Topics covered on this course include:

• PSHEE the national picture
• Where are we now?
• The role of the PSHEE Coordinator
• Teaching & Learning in PSHEE
• School self review
• The Wiltshire Scheme of work
• Recording & Reporting
• Working with Governors
• Working with parents
• Working with partners
• Developing pupil voice
• Supporting transition
• Links to Healthy Schools
• Action planning

For further details and to book a place: www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Wiltshire Healthy Schools Bronze Level Training

Monday 11th November 2013 (9:30 - 3:30pm) & Wednesday 5th March 2014 (1:00 - 4:00pm)

Initial training day and progress meeting for those taking part in the Broze Level of the Wiltshire Healthy Schools Programme.

This course will:

• Inform participants about the Wiltshire Healthy School Programme
• Provide a framework for a whole school approach to improving health & wellbeing
• Enable schools to gain accreditation in this area  

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

A Governor's Guide to Relationship and Sex Education and Drug Education

Monday 18th November 2013. 9:30am - 4:00pm at Melksham PDC.

This one day course is for Wiltshire governors who have a responsibility for PSHE Education/ Health and Wellbeing/ Healthy Schools. 

This course will:

• Clarify and extend knowledge of the content and approaches that are appropriate for RSE and drug education within the PSHE Education Programme.
• Raise understanding of the expectations of Ofsted for this curriculum area (including SMSC).
• Develop understanding of the governor's role in shaping and communicating school policy in this area.
• Be equipped to act as advocates for the management, planning and delivery of these sensitive aspects of the PSHEE curriculum. 

Places for this course can be booked through Wiltshire Governor Services and are free for subscribing schools.

Core Skills in Primary PSHEE

Monday 9th December 2013, 9:00 - 4:00pm - at Melksham PDC

Aimed at Primary PSHE Education Teachers and Subject Leaders, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, School Nurses – who have little or no previous experience of PSHEE teaching and/ or training.

The course will enable participants:
•To gain a good understanding of how to plan and deliver effective PSHEE lessons
•To consider a range of approaches to address the development and wellbeing of pupils

Topics covered on this course include:

What is PSHEE?

• Understanding children’s needs
• PSHE Education in the Curriculum

Teaching & Learning in PSHEE

• Classroom Practice.
• Setting the Learning Environment

PSHEE in Practice

• What works in the PSHEE Classroom
• Active Learning

PSHEE and Personal Values

Further Questions in PSHEE

• How do I assess children’s progress?
• The place of visitors in PSHEE
• Planning a PSHEE lesson

 For further details and to book a place: www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Advanced Skills in Primary PSHEE

Tuesday 28th January 2014, 9:00 - 4:00 at Melksham PDC

Aimed at Primary PSHE Education Teachers and Subject Leaders, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, School Nurses – who have previous experience of PSHEE teaching and/ or training.
This course provides a more in depth look at PSHEE & how to plan & deliver drug education & SRE (or RSE).

This course will enable participants to:

•Understand and reflect on the rationale for RSE and drug education in the context of children's needs as they grow and develop.

•Share good practice and develop their understanding of appropriate content, styles of teaching, learning and assessment. 

•Develop specialist skills in the planning and delivery of PSHEE lessons;

Topics covered on this course include:

Drugs & young people

• Attitudes to drugs
• Drug awareness activities

Teaching & Learning in PSHEE

• Positive Approaches to Drug Education
• Normative education activities
• Drug education resources

Setting the Learning Environment

• Ground rules & confidentiality
• Drug education scenarios

RSE in practice

• Sex & Society
• RSE & the Curriculum

RSE – Teaching & learning

• How much? How soon?
• Assessing Learning

For further details and to book a place: www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - North

Tuesday 4th February 2014, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Melksham PDC

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

A Whole School Approach to Pupil's Spiritual, Moral, Social & Cultural (SMSC) Development.

Wednesday 26th February 2014, 9:30 - 3:30 at Melksham PDC

This one day course is aimed at Primary and Secondary School PSHEE Leads and Pupil Support Staff.

This course will:

• Provide opportunities to try activities, ask questions and consider the implications for PSHE Education, policy development and pupil support in relation to SMSC
• Raise awareness of resources and organisations available to support schools
• Provide updates on equalities, e-safety and other related issues 

Input will be provided by a variety of speakers to address topic including prejudice based bullying, RE, e-safety and a range of related issues. 

The requirements of Ofsted in this area will be considered as well as auditing provision, providing appropriate evidence and developing confidence in responding to the needs of pupils.

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

PSHE Education for Primary NQTs

Monday 31st March 2014, 9:30 - 4:00pm at Melksham PDC

One day course, as part of the Wiltshire NQT training programme.

This course will:

• Provide delegates with a basic understanding of the aims, content and character of PSHEE as a curriculum subject
• Allow delegates to consider the contribution of PSHEE to the school's overall provision for children's learning, development and wellbeing
• Develop delegate's skills and confidence in the practical delivery of PSHEE in the classroom 

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - North

Wednesday 11th June 2014, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Melksham PDC

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk

Primary PSHEE Network Meeting - South

Thursday 12th June 2014, 4:00 - 5:30pm at Grasmere House Hotel, Salisbury

This meeting will

• Enable colleagues to share good practice in the planning and delivery of PSHE Education
• Provide national and local updates around issues relating to PSHE Education and pupil wellbeing
• Include a range of topic specific input linked to PSHE Education themes

For further details and to book a place www.wiltscpd.co.uk