COVER of Cover. Subject Teacher to take Specialism and be covered for 'Other' subjects same period
We call this Daisy Chaining. All our teachers, on top of a specialism take interest or social classes (e.g. PSE, Citizenship) and when a Teacher is absent in their own department, They take the cover as a priority which means the "Other" class nee...
Administering room cover across a long period of time
The cover manager has the ability to close rooms for specific time periods each day. If the closure is for just one day, the administrative work is relatively minimal. However, when closures extend over a longer period, the administrative workload...
Teachers show as available on cover manager although they have a meeting. There are regular meetings that teachers have with other teachers or parents, yet, they are placed for cover because the meetings do not show as a lesson. Please fix this.
Currently when a new starter goes on roll, admin staff have to remember to invite parents to the School Spider app the day after they are admitted. In a busy office this can be forgotten. When a new parent is added by Wonde overnight, could the pa...
Currently every member of staff with the permissions enabled on School Spider can send a message to parents/carers. There are three admin members of staff with the permissions enabled, alongside SLT. I would like the functionality to add the requi...
Calendar - return to date for date the event was added for.
When a calendar item is added and saved on either the staff or website calendar, the page defaults back to the current date on the calendar (today). It would be helpful and reassuring for the screen to default to the date that the calendar item wa...
It would be helpful for the child's class to be displayed on the 'absence request' screen, alongside the child's name, parents name and reason for absence. This data is fed through from Wonde, so I assume that it would be easy to display.
Allow "Cover Note" to be able to be added to the email template for emailing out cover
It would be really helpful if additional information about the cover (that we currently include in Cover Note) could be one of the fields we can add to our email template for emailing out cover to staff. Currently this field is only viewable in th...
Email sent when Cover is cancelled after publication
Currently if yu cancel a cover, there is no email, so colleagues still think they have a cover to do, or there is confusion. If a cover is cancelled after publication, could an email be triggered?