Ideas

It would be useful if staff that know they are absent on a day due to leave or a trip can request this in cover manager and then if it gets approved it automatically updates cover manager to cover that member of staff on that day or days. This wou...

Please reinstate the option to have two separate bookings per parent who need it rather than everyone

Morning I often find that staff within departments will cover a colleague because it is an exam class, but they then need cover for their own lesson. This has come up a few times but I am unable to do the cover on iSAMS as that person is not showi...

When you download the form completion as a PDF, they question is in large bold text but the answers are in small very pale grey. This is making it difficult for staff to read the correct information quickly. Would like the responses to be clearer ...

When you paste content from a word document for example into the message portal, you lose all formatting from the original content (bullet points etc). Schools are often receiving emails to send on behalf of another teacher and so it is time consu...

In HR Manager > School tab, we entered the TA settings as follows: Teaching staff = No Teaching Assistant = Yes In doing so, we realized it has a major impact on Cover Manager i.e. they no longer on the free list to do cover! Even when we grant...

It would be useful to have an override feature in cover manager so that we can do double swaps of teachers. We had a scenario where we wanted to take a music teacher off a timetabled supervision class to take a music class that needed cover. In es...

We often have a Parent whose email address is their work one. Once they change job they remember to update their email on ParentMail but not longer have access to their old email address to approve the change. We also have this where parents have ...

As a school, we used to be able to send text messages to external bodies using their mobile phone number, without them being on our system. Eg. we have prospective parents who want to visit the school, we do block bookings and send a reminder text...

Changes can come in last minute, post publication. Should a cover be deleted then it would be really useful to have the covering teacher emailed about it.