Staff Development Committee
Minutes
The Staff Development Committee reports to the SMT and is one of five sub-committees of the Academic Board (the others being Student Services, Academic Planning, Academic Standards and Information Services.)
The committee is chaired by the Strategic Director of Resources. Membership includes the key post holders in the staff development, learning and teaching, human resources and equality functions, plus academic and professional service staff representatives from the faculties and other SMT directorates.
The terms of reference of the committee are as follows:
1. To advise the SMT on policies, principles and procedures in
relation to the
effective development of staff throughout the
University.
2. To oversee the provision of those staff development activities
which, taken
broadly, support the University in meeting its mission,
aims and objectives.
3. To advise the SMT on the allocation of resources for staff development
4. To receive regular reports on staff development from all areas of
the University
and to prepare an Annual Report on Staff Development.
5. To review and disseminate good practice in the management and
execution
of Staff Development.
