Capability Conference
Tackle under-performance quickly, kindly and legally
When?
Thurs 20th March 2025
10:00 - 15:55
Where?
Delivered online using zoom (save money and time and learn together as a team)
What?
Come along to our conference, where you’ll learn the key aspects of employment law in just one day, so you can manage your team with confidence and within the law
You’re expected to know the legal aspects of managing people, but have you been trained to?
Meet your expert guides for becoming confident in the key aspects of employment law you need to know
Clare Fowler, Employment Solicitor
at YESS law
At YESS law they believe ‘life’s too short to litigate’. She uses her wealth of experience to support many Educationalists’ navigate capability without going to court.
Sonia Gill, Founder & Director of Heads Up
Author of #1 Amazon ranked books ‘Successful Difficult Conversations in School’ and ‘Journey to Outstanding’.
Know the pitfalls of capability
And how to avoid them
Reduce stress
Learn how to make difficult conversations work
Manage sickness
Know how to manage sickness
Best selling book for each of your team
A copy of #1 ranked book: Successful Difficult Conversations in School
Slides Provided
So you can easily refer back to the content
Recordings of the talks
So you can use them in your school
Rated 9.1/10 since 2017
FAQs
Lol! We get it, but school leaders love our training because we’ve made it better by being on zoom. It’s very interactive, you don’t have any travel costs and it means more of your SLT can be part of the training which means it has great impact. This day always gets great feedback and attendees are pleasantly surprised by how well it works online.
Yes, and you’ll be given access via our online portal.
Yes, they’ll be available for you in our online portal.
One ticket gives access to up to 6 of your SLT. Additional places can be purchased, please book your ticket and email [email protected] to request additional places.
What People Say
“Very useful to hear the legal perspective as usually union guidance is seen as the legal side of things.”
Headteacher,
Lordship Lane Primary School, London
“Thank you – this was very informative, delivery was excellent. Thank you for the answers to my questions. I now have some good strategies to build on.”
Headteacher,
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore Primary School
Schedule (TBC)
| 10:00 – 10:15 | Introduction to the day |
| 10:15 – 11:15 | Clare Fowler, Employment Solicitor: “Managing capability: avoiding the pitfalls and working with Unions” |
| 11:15 – 11:25 | Break |
| 11:25 – 12:25 | Clare Fowler, Employment Solicitor: “Managing sickness” |
| 12:25 – 13:10 | Lunch break |
| 13:10 – 14:10 | Sonia Gill, Founder & Director of Heads Up: “Introduction to solving your difficult conversations (without capability or court)” |
| 14:10 – 14:25 | Break |
| 14:25 – 15:40 | Q&A with Clare Fowler and Sonia Gill |
| 15:40 – 15:55 | Conference wrap up |
What’s my investment?
£360+VAT
1 day of training
Your SLT can attend with you
