 Welcome to the West Sussex County Council services for schools home page. You're one stop shop for reviewing service level agreements, book on training courses and read the latest news that's relevant to your school. The content we are about to review is available to all schools without the need to log in and from this screen you can access a number of different topic areas relating to the schools community. The services tab allows you to view the different traded services on offer and these are listed alphabetically. Should you wish to search for a particular service you can use the filter option to search for keywords or alternatively use the category drop-down menu. You can also access and print a full catalogue of the available services by clicking download brochure. The buy now link under the relevant service will allow you to view further details about products and services available to purchase. The training and events tab will enable you to find out more about new and existing training opportunities and this area will continue to be developed over the coming months. Under the communications tab key documents and information published by all services are listed in date order. Once again you may prefer to use the specific filter options to search for relevant items. The contacts tab displays all the different services available and by clicking on your required service you can obtain further contact details. You can also download these details by clicking on the download option. In order to access specific details regarding services your school has procured to date you will need to log in and view via your school's dedicated home page. This is done by clicking on the login option at the top right of the page. The first time you log into the website you will be required to change the password you have been given. This will need to contain a mix of letters and numbers. Once this has been done you will be required to read and accept the terms and conditions relating to the acceptable user policy of the site. To accept these terms enter your full name in the relevant field and click I accept. Once you have correctly entered your valid credentials you will be logged into the website and will now be viewing the home page for your establishment. When you have successfully logged into the system the first screen displayed will show details of the school which you are assigned. You will be able to see the information that the website holds about yourself, what access rights you have, as well as an overview of what services have been purchased by your school. Subject to your permissions based on your job role you may be able to either view or make a purchase and place goods in the shopping cart. If you are a budget holder you will have authorisation to approve spend. Items can be selected and added to your basket for purchase as well as view what services have already been bought. At the top of the services page the manage services option will take you to the screen which allows you to run reports on what has already been purchased. The quick buy option allows you to view all products on offer from each service, what you have already purchased which is indicated by the purple P icon and depending on your access level to be able to select and add to your basket services that you wish to purchase. You can also access and print a full catalogue of the available services by clicking on the download brochure at the top of the page. The training tab takes you through to the page which allows you to view and if you have the correct access level, book on to courses which are being offered. The communication tab displays messages and articles which have been published which are relevant to your school. You can filter and search for particular articles by using the search options on the left hand side. Clicking on the resources option on this page displays any resources which have been made available to you by any of the services. Lastly by clicking on your name at the top of the page and selecting my alerts you can amend the correspondence settings to suit your specific needs. This allows you to select how you're informed when services, articles or communications are published which are relevant to you.