Education services and training

Effective Investigation and Management of Complaints HR012

Effective Investigation and Management of Complaints HR012

Course area

HR


Course code

HR012


User types

All


Course description

Introduction

From identifying what constitutes a complaint and effective de-escalation through to the management of formal complaints where informal resolution is not possible, the session will provide practical examples and interactive training tasks to guide delegates through legislation, procedure and best practice to provide the skills and knowledge to effectively investigate and manage complaints.

Attendees

This training is suitable for:

  • School and Trust leaders who have responsibility for the investigation and management of complaints

Learning Outcomes

  • What constitutes a 'complaint?'
  • Statutory obligations and best practice
  • How to avoid complaints and de-escalation strategies
  • Protocols for investigating and managing complaints at informal level 
  • Protocols for investigating and managing complaints at formal level 
  • Presenting at a panel/appeal meeting 
  • Communication and management of expectations 
  • Record keeping
  • How to manage serial complainants

Length of course

2 Hours


Session costs

Enhanced Core Non-SLA
In-school 2 credits £250 £300
Online N/A N/A N/A

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What our clients say

Been having first aid training for 13 years. This was the best one I've attended. Far more informative and covered more likely scenarios that would happen in the school setting

Secondary School

Chris

Teacher

Fantastic safeguarding training session today to stay abreast of new guidance to keep our children safe in the North East. Highly valuable and recommended!

Primary School

Naomi

Head of Year

This evening's safeguarding refresher training was fantastic. Engaging and relevant. The delivery was superb and made a huge difference

Primary School

Jamie

Acting Assistant Head

Just want to say a massive thank you for the training delivered last night! The trainer was amazing, very clear, professional and excellent pace! We loved how the presentation was on what is happening in the world today with social media too!

Secondary School

Barbara

Headteacher

I feel this course has been better than previous first aid courses I've completed. More focus on the types of injuries that we would likely treat in our role

Primary School

Angela

Teacher

Great session! It was really useful to be reminded of procedures and being brought up to date with the latest safeguarding advice

Primary School

Ben

DSL

Been having first aid training for 13 years. This was the best one I've attended. Far more informative and covered more likely scenarios that would happen in the school setting

Secondary School

Chris

Teacher

Fantastic safeguarding training session today to stay abreast of new guidance to keep our children safe in the North East. Highly valuable and recommended!

Primary School

Naomi

Head of Year

This evening's safeguarding refresher training was fantastic. Engaging and relevant. The delivery was superb and made a huge difference

Primary School

Jamie

Acting Assistant Head

Just want to say a massive thank you for the training delivered last night! The trainer was amazing, very clear, professional and excellent pace! We loved how the presentation was on what is happening in the world today with social media too!

Secondary School

Barbara

Headteacher

I feel this course has been better than previous first aid courses I've completed. More focus on the types of injuries that we would likely treat in our role

Primary School

Angela

Teacher

Great session! It was really useful to be reminded of procedures and being brought up to date with the latest safeguarding advice

Primary School

Ben

DSL