As an experienced Headteacher, Educational Consultant,inspector and trained facilitator, I am committed to providing the necessary guidance you need at all stages of your school's development . Whether it is opening a new school, making strategic decisions or understanding what your logical next steps are, as your school improvement partner I will coach and guide you. Together we will create an outstanding school. Take a look around my site and get in touch to book a consultation meeting.
Improving schools, improving lives
First Class Learning
I am passionate about developing schools and ensuring all children have access to the best education possible. I have been a headteacher in both UK and International schools and have had the privilege to lead schools in challenging circumstances- taking them succsefully out of OFSTED categories, as well as good schools which have become outstanding.
I am a COBIS consultant, a Local Leader of Education, a Cobis Lead Improvement Partner and a qualified coach. I facilitate and assess all the NPQ programmes and am experienced at delivering effective CPD for teams , teachers and leaders. Do you have a goal you’re trying to achieve but don’t know where to begin? Let me guide you. Get in touch today today to book any of my services.
Pre Inspection or Accreditation Audit
Gaining Accreditation
As an experienced Lead Improvement Partner, School Inspector and Accreditor, I have helped schools to ensure that they are Inspection ready. I am able to audit all areas of your provision, including safeguarding and then develop action plans to ensure that all elements are in place for success.
Comprehensive CPD Delivery
Devloping teachers and leaders
I am a facilitator for the COBIS middle leader programme and the NPQH, NPQSL, NPQML programmes. I am also an experienced leadership coach. I can deliver engaging, tailor made CPD for teachers, teams and leaders that is effective and will impact on learning throughout your school. Contact me today to discover how I can help.
School Improvement Advice
Developing schools and systems
I am able to provide customized solutions to all school development issues. From helping with your Self Evaluation, constructing an effective School Improvement Plan or advising on recruitment. I can undertake a subject or behaviour audit and help you to hone in on the main issues that will enable your school to improve. I am an extremely results-oriented professional. I will work with you throughout the entire decision-making process and guarantee success. Contact me to find out how I can help today.
Safeguarding Training
Advanced Safeguarding for Designated Leads plus wider safeguarding training for staff
Online and face to face training for leadership teams and Designated Safeguarding Leads. This fully accredited training enables you to meet the requirements for inspections or accreditations and helps you to ensure your school is as safe as it can be. Trained DSLs will be able to deliver their own Level 2 training to all their staff.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
This is a growing need in schools and organisations- impacting on both adults and children in all areas of our lives.
I can provide either a short introduction to identifying the main causes nd the impact of mental ill heath, through to the accredited qualification of Mental Health First Aider which is an Qfqal recognised qualification.
Safeguarding Training
Advanced Safeguarding for Designated Leads plus wider safeguarding training for staff
Online and face to face training for leadership teams and Designated Safeguarding Leads. This fully accredited training enables you to meet the requirements for inspections or accreditations and helps you to ensure your school is as safe as it can be. Trained DSLs will be able to deliver their own Level 2 training to all their staff.
Testimonials
“When I needed advice, Susan Eriksson was there to guide me through every step, together with her team, she demonstrated collegiality and resourcefulness. I believe long-term relationships have been made. With their help, we managed to get back on track in no time.”
Leading school Nigeria
“I’m so happy that Susan Eriksson was our LIP. She was so generous with her time and demonstrated to us best practice in policies, procedures and learning. From the initial meeting all the way through the project’s conclusion, the service we received was impeccable and the end result has impacted on our whole school."
COBIS School
Susan dealt with the difficult and challenging subject of child protection and child exploitation, sensitively. Her facilitation is impressive- engaging all staff and furthering our understanding.