Define Career Goals and Track Progress

The Role of Career Progression Discussions in Developing Future College Leaders

Career progression discussions within CollegeiP are essential for fostering professional growth and ensuring staff members have the opportunity to advance within their college. These conversations, conducted at the end of the review cycle, enable both the line manager and staff member to provide input on whether the individual is ready for a more senior role.

Career progression is no longer just about moving up the ladder; it is about identifying readiness, aligning individual aspirations with college needs, and ensuring the right support is in place. Through structured discussions, colleges can create a transparent and supportive pathway for career advancement, helping educators develop their leadership potential and take on new responsibilities.

By leveraging CollegeiP's reports feature, senior leadership teams can review career progression trends, assess leadership potential across departments, and make data-driven decisions about staff development. Encouraging open and constructive career discussions ensures that staff members feel valued, motivated, and supported in their professional journey.