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Enabling operations staff to appear available for cover

Sometimes we use Operations staff for cover. The only way I can find to include them in the list of available staff in the cover module is to mark them as teaching staff within the HR module. It would be helpful if staff could be filtered in a mor...
Guest 7 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Flexibility with cover swaps

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...
Guest 20 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Cover - Free staff listed alphabetically

It would save time every day if the staff listing under the free tab in the cover module was listed alphabetically.
Guest 7 days ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Suspend Timetable for part days

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.
Guest over 1 year ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 7 In Discovery

Cover function

Ability to cover a teacher who is scheduled to teach and has to cover someone else's lesson so that their lesson can then be covered although they are not absent from school.
Guest 5 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review

Notifications to staff of cancelled cover arrangements and to staff and students of cancelled room closures

Staff currently only know if cover is cancelled when it falls off their timeline - a formal notification confirming that cover is no longer required would be extremely helpful. Ditto when a room closure takes place and staff and students are notif...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Room cover functionality

It is sometimes necessary to move lessons from one place to another. This does not seem to be possible as to move a lesson from a room, the room needs to be "closed" which then means it cannot be used to house another lesson. This seems to me to b...
Guest 12 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 1 In Discovery

Ability to split the cover period into two and assign different teachers

We have hourly timetable periods but sometimes we need to split the period into two half hourly cover periods and assign different staff. This facility ensures that the relevant people are aware that they need to cover a class. Some of our staff a...
Guest 7 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Add a time selector for timetable suspensions to cover manager

We have situations where whole Year levels will be gone for a certain time for example all Grade level 6 will be out for a local trip from 11am until 3pm. Right now the timetable suspension will only allow to mark a whole day, it would be really h...
Guest 11 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 In Discovery

Sending room cover notification to staff and students by default

When publishing cover, the teacher cover boxes are ticked for 'Send to covering teachers / Send to covered teachers' by default but with room cover you have to remember to tick the box for 'Send to coverering rooms / Send to covered rooms' every d...
Guest 6 months ago in IRIS Ed:gen & iSAMS / Cover Manager 0 Awaiting Review