Ideas

When a staff meeting is booked with particular staff in a designated room, this should show when covering either the staff member or the room. Example - staff meeting on Weds P1&2 does not show when the room is closed.

Last academic year, once a cover sheet had been sent out, the blue ticks next to the name became unticked automatically. If you publish cover and then move on to something else, the screen remains with all names ticked, therefore suggesting this h...

Problem Overview A recent interface update in Cover Manager changed how multiple lessons per period are displayed for teachers. Previously, lessons were stacked vertically with full details visible for each class. In the current layout, lessons ar...

For the merge tab to include more options, to include parent title (mr/miss/mrs/ms) and just parent surname option ie 'Dear Mrs Smith'. Also pupil first name only option rather than always putting first and surname, and to include him/her/his/she ...

It would be very helpful if you change a cover allocation AFTER you have published the cover that it notifiies the allocated cover teacher that they are no longer required, ie the cover has been cancelled (as it currently does not and you have to ...

We often have events which need the Timetable to be suspended for part of a day, e.g. One year group for the afternoon. We can then use 'spare' teachers to cover lessons.

Now that cover manager retains all previous cover data when switching timetables a user would expect iSAMS to be able to continue to show the correct cover per day, cover per week, cover per month and cover per cycle statistics. Having switched ou...

I need to credit staff with a cover period when supervising a room cover. We use classrooms for school activities where pupils need to be supervised by staff. Staff who are free of lessons are used to supervise these activities, but there is no fu...

Frequently when cover is required due to part of a year group being out on a trip, we may combine classes. We couldn’t find an obvious way of combining classes and notifying teachers that this has happened. We found that we could get the same memb...

We would benefit from a quick add option in the cover module. I would have the opportunity to create an "absence" add a name and the time required. It would be great for invigilation and random duties we need to cover. It would generate a cover sl...