NEW - SIMS Next Gen Staff Profile and managing Staff Absences

Course Overview

SIMS Next Gen has introduced significant improvements to staff absence recording and monitoring. This webinar will explore the enhanced staff absence functionality, including the new dashboards that provide a clear graphical overview of absence levels across different absence categories.

We will also demonstrate the changes to the staff personal record and show how these enhancements can help schools monitor, manage and report on staff absences more effectively.

Join us for a practical walkthrough of the latest updates and discover how to make the most of these new features within SIMS Next Gen.


 

Course Benefits

  • You will learn how to maintain and navigate your staff records in the new SIMS Next Gen interface.

 

What You'll Learn

  • Navigating the enhanced SIMS Next Gen staff management interface.
  • Adding and editing current staff records.
  • Creating and updating staff contracts.
  • Maintaining accurate staff information for the School Workforce Census.
  • Recording and managing staff absences.
  • Using the new dashboards to monitor absence trends and analyse absence levels by category through clear graphical reporting.

This practical session will help users make full use of the latest staff management and absence monitoring enhancements available within SIMS Next Gen.

Who It's For

This course is designed for all staff responsible for maintaining school staff records within SIMS Next Gen. It is suitable for both new and experienced users who need to manage staff information, update contracts, maintain School Workforce Census data, and record and monitor staff absences.

Whether you are new to SIMS Next Gen or would like to refresh your knowledge of the latest functionality and enhancements, this webinar will provide practical guidance and best practice for managing staff records effectively.

 

Additional Information

  • Should you require any further information please talk to us on 0345 222 1551 - Option 3  or email training@schoolbusinessservices.co.uk 

Upcoming Dates

  • Tuesday 13th October 2026 10:00am - 11:30am
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