Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
National Probation Service
How effective are leadership and management in raising achievement and supporting all learners?

In effective self-assessment, the effectiveness of leadership and management is evaluated by the extent to which...

5.14 specialist equipment and materials are used, including facilities which are relevant to the workplace and meet current industrial standards.

Success in adult literacy, numeracy and ESOL provision in the context of offenders on community supervision means...

5.14.1 staff use up-to-date resources that support the Skills for Life infrastructure.
5.14.2 staff use materials that promote equal opportunities.
5.14.3 staff have access to a wide range of media, including Internet access, ICT, OHPs and interactive whiteboards.
5.14.4 staff use materials that are relevant to the workplace and to the needs and interests of offenders on community supervision.
5.14.5 staff have access to relevant resources, including ICT, to support the needs and interests of learners with learning difficulties and/or disabilities.

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