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Recorded Webinar: Pass or Fail? Managing Unsatisfactory Teacher Performance

Teaching is a highly demanding profession, with the performance of teachers continually monitored by senior colleagues and parents alike. This session will look at issues of underperformance of teachers and how it can be addressed appropriately for the benefit of the wider school
PRESENTED BY Elizabeth Aitken Partner - SLF Lawyers , Melbourne

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About the Webinar

Teaching is a highly demanding profession, with the performance of teachers continually monitored by senior colleagues and parents alike. This session will look at issues of underperformance of teachers and how it can be addressed appropriately for the benefit of the wider school community.

  • What constitutes unsatisfactory performance in a school environment?
  • Effective strategies for addressing performance issues early and constructively
  • When does unsatisfactory performance trigger formal performance management?
  • Managing underperformance due to illness or personal circumstances
  • Legal obligations when assessing factors contributing to underperformance
  • Ensuring fairness and natural justice
  • Practical steps to support teacher improvement while maintaining school standards
  • What to do when performance doesn’t improve

Presented By

Elizabeth Aitken
Partner, SLF Lawyers Melbourne, Vic.

Liz is an award-winning workplace relations lawyer bringing knowledge, experience and passion to her work.

With a track record of delivering strong client-focused results, Liz’s drive and dynamism make her sought-after as an HR business partner and legal advisor. Her talent is turning workforce challenges into opportunities for positive cultural change, increased productivity and advancement of business goals.

Liz was previously a partner at a national mid-tier law firm. She has held a range of executive and board positions for professional associations, including Victorian Women Lawyers and the Law Institute of Victoria’s Workplace Relations Section.

In 2015, Liz was named Young Gun of the Year at the Australian Women in Law Awards.

In 2018, she was recognised by the Australian Financial Review as the youngest partner appointed among participating Australian law firms.

Liz regularly speaks at professional conferences and events – headlining alongside business, political and government leaders like Lord Mayor Sally Capp, Lee Lin Chin and Commissioner Kate Jenkins – as well as featuring in major news publications.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for senior executives from private and independent schools, around Australia, along with their advisors. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Information

Lawyers can claim up to 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law. This webinar has been designed to run for 1 hour, however, webinar lengths can vary depending on the level of questions and discussion.

WA lawyers – Please note that TEN is unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA. TEN is an accredited provider.

While TEN takes all reasonable care to include accurate and up-to-date information regarding CPD category classifications and compliance obligations, information regarding CPD point allocation are provided as a guide only. Allocation of CPD points is subject to the CPD requirements of your jurisdiction, personal circumstances and professional requirements. You are solely responsible for determining whether a particular product is appropriate for your CPD requirements.

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Jason Hooker on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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