Adding Staff

Configure your teaching staff profiles including availability, and scheduling preferences for optimal timetable generation.

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Updated: Oct 28, 2025

Adding Staff

Add staff members to your timetable in seconds.

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Quick Steps

1. Open Staff Management

  • From Overview → Click "Staff" card

2. Add New Staff

  • Click "Add New User" button

3. Fill Required Info

  • Full Name: Staff member's name (e.g., "John Smith")
  • Short Name: Auto-generated (e.g., "JS")

4. Optional Details (Expand if needed)

  • Email address
  • Role (Member/Admin)
  • Phone number
  • Designation (e.g., "Maths")

5. Save

  • Click blue "Add User" button
  • Done!

Bulk Import Staff

For Multiple Staff Members:

  1. Click "Bulk Import" button
  2. Choose import method:
    • Upload CSV File: Click "Choose CSV File" button
    • Paste CSV Data: Type/paste directly in text box
  3. Format: One user per line
    • Example: Jane, jane@gmail.com
    • Format: Name,Email or just Name
  4. Review Import Preview showing valid users
  5. Click Import to add all at once

Staff Availability

After adding staff, you can manage their availability:

Availability Column

  • Shows each staff member's availability status
  • Default: "All Available" (green badge)
  • Click to set time-off or restrictions

Setting Availability:

  • Click on the availability status for any staff
  • Set specific unavailable times
  • Mark part-time schedules
  • Block periods for admin duties

Tip: Add all staff first, then move to subjects and lessons.

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