CONSULTANCY, MENTORING & SUPPORT

Are you a new educational leader that needs guidance to start in your role?

Support is available to new and experienced educational leaders to ensure you meet the requirements of Element 7.2.2.

Educational Leader Support Program - six month program or One Off Session to get you started

A variety of information sessions are available including: 

• incorporating the UN Sustainable Development Goals into your program 
• Tips to review your philosophy  
• Educational Program & Practice - the requirements including observation writing and the planning cycle
• critical reflection
• the self-assessment process
• Analysis of your Exceeding Themes and how to write about them
• 'how-to' Action Research
• incorporating literacy and numeracy in a play-based program

Interested in a session that is not listed? No problem, we can customise a session to your needs.

Do you need help to review your Quality Improvement Plan? Do you need feedback on your practices? Not sure about how to attain an Exceeding rating? 

Are you looking to move from Working Towards to Meeting? 

We provide A&R audits and preparation and information sessions in your journey to achieve an exceeding rating. 

 Customised Form, Policy & Procedure development. 

Programming and observation templates custom designed to your Service.

Educational Leader reflective templates and forms designed for your Service's specific needs.

Administrative Support including: accounts and debtor management using your software e.g. QK, Xplor & OWNA, data entry, managing and following up medical action plans and any other administrative duties.

A variety of audits are available as one-off or on-going through a subscription.

Policies, Procedures & Forms audit and feedback; or review/update based on your Service's context.

Regulatory audit for compliance matters.

Programming audits to ensure your Service meets the requirements of a planning cycle.

A face-to-face service is available on the Sunshine Coast, Gympie, North Brisbane and Moreton Bay regions. Other regions may be considered for additional costs.

One of our consultants will visit your Service, observe practice in an area which you have identified for further growth and provide feedback to Educators - on the floor and during one-on-one meetings.

This is fully customised to the needs of your service.

Thinking of growing your own food?

Growing Strong Roots can provide sessions around starting a sustainable vegetable garden in your Service. 

We teach about all things you should consider when gardening with children including fast growing vegetables, types of garden beds, soil health, composting etc. 

Have you ever wondered where bathroom luffas come from? Learn how to grow and make your own luffas...create gifts to your families from the children!

Thinking of keeping chickens at your Service?

They are so much fun to watch, with their individual personalities, are great for a cuddle and of course will eat your vegetable scraps and produce wonderful eggs!

We can provide you with information about keeping chickens, health and hygiene considerations and all the resources you will need to keep chickens at your Service.