Consider different models for structures and exemplar job descriptions to match your circumstances
The strategic leadership of CPD
- Identify which members of the school workforce have a responsibility for CPD in their role description.
- Consider the strategic role of CPD Leader in your school and the ways in which this is fulfilled.
- Consider the importance (or not) of having roles and responsibilities for CPD well-documented within your setting and what form this might take.
Structures – individual and distributed roles
- List and discuss the key skills of CPD Leadership required for key aspects of the work
- List and discuss the key activities of CPD Leadership
- Consider how the CPD Leader fits into your staffing structure and how effective this arrangement is in your school
Job descriptions
- Consider the relevance and usefulness of the attached job details (Resources 2b).




