5 ways school leaders can support their staff

Leading, motivating and supporting staff is a tricky proposition in the midst of a national crisis. Teachers and education staff throughout the sector are dealing with a wide range of issues.

Motivation theory for school leaders

Whether you are dealing with your own lack of motivation, or are leading those who have lost their “why”, as a school leader, learning about different theories and approaches could help. 

Complaints

Professional supervision

Resilience: ask yourself what you need

Emma Kell looks at how school staff can build and maintain resilience. It includes a reflection activity that she often uses when coaching education staff. 

Seven strategies for managing anxiety

Psychotherapist, Ben Amponsah outlines seven key strategies to help teachers and education staff to manage anxiety during the coronavirus crisis.

Su’s story: getting emotional support from our helpline

Su* works in a pastoral role at a sixth form college. During the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic she found working remotely and not seeing her students face to face very difficult.

After a traumatic safeguarding incident took a big emotional toll, her human resources department told her that she could get emotional support from the Education Support Helpline.

Building better parent-teacher relationships

Watch this insightful webinar where we explore how to build and nurture healthy teacher-parent relationships.

The building blocks of good mental wellbeing

Teachers and education staff, you can create healthy habits and a lifestyle that supports your mental wellbeing through a few simple steps taken at your own pace.

Depression: what you can do in the workplace

This guide gives you advice about how to talk about your depression, manage symptoms at work and what your school, college or university should be doing to support you.

Supporting more teachers and education staff across the UK

We speak to members of our Commercial Team about their work with schools and trusts across the UK. 

Staying Well in Behaviour Hell

This webinar offers tips and advice for teachers and education staff on how to help look after yourself when managing pupil behaviour.