11 February 2025
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So you want to be a bursar? - 11 and 13 February 2025

These webinar sessions will inform and guide those who are considering a career in the independent schools sector as either a bursar or senior member of the support staff. Scheduled to take place on Tuesday 11 February 2025 from 11am - 12.15pm and 4pm - 5.15pm, with a further two sessions on Thursday 13 February from 11am - 12 noon and 4pm - 5pm

Course Details
  • location-pinpoint WEBINAR Session
  • clock 11/02/2025 - 13/02/2025
  • pounds icon £185.00
    * Please note prices exclude VAT at 0.00%
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Who is it for?

Specifically aimed at those looking to become a bursar who are not currently working in the independent school sector as well as support staff in independent schools who have considerable administrative management experience and are looking to progress their career.

Programme

 

THIS EVENT WILL BE RUN AS WEBINAR SESSIONS ON
TUESDAY 11 AND THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY 2025

Sessions 1 and 2 on Tuesday 11 February at 11am - 12.15pm and 4.00pm - 5.15pm
Sessions 3 and 4 on Thursday 13 February at 11am - 12 noon and 4.00pm to 5.00pm


All sessions are included in your booking fee.  In addition to the webinars, you will receive, by post, a one year subscription to our termly magazine "The Bursar's Review" and have a 1:1 hour-long telephone conversation with either our Chief Executive or Chief Operating Officer to discuss any further questions you may have in private. A copy of the recordings for each day and presentations will be available within a few days of the webinars taking place, exclusively for booked attendees and is included in your webinar fee. 

The programme for the four sessions are:
Tuesday 11 February 2025 from 11am - 12.15pm - Session 1
An overview of the independent education sector - David Woodgate, Chief Executive, ISBA

Tuesday 11 February 2025 from 4pm - 5.15pm - Session 2
Current challenges for the independent education sector and the role of the bursar - David Woodgate, Chief Executive, ISBA

Thursday 13 February 2025 from 11am - 12 noon - Session 3
The challenges of being a bursar in different types and sizes of school - city or rural, day or boarding.
Finding the ideal job

Thursday 13 February 2025 from 4pm - 5pm - Session 4
Current operational issues in schools - John Murphie, COO, ISBA
Opportunity to take part in Q&A sessions on both days.

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