Mental Health

Mental Health Recruitment Staff Well Being 

5 Things I Learned From Quitting Teaching

14th January 201914th January 2019 Andy Milne 370 Views 1 Comment Attrition, breakdown, burnout, Mental Health, quit, Quit Teaching, Relationships, Resignation, Retention, Staffing, Stress, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes What did I learn from quitting my teaching job?

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Leadership Pastoral Students 

5 Tips For Succeeding As A Head of Year

7th January 20195th January 2019 Dan Hallsworth 720 Views 1 Comment counsellor, Expectations, Head of Year, listening, Maslow's Hierarchy of needs, Mental Health, Pastoral, prioritise, Relationships, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes Do you have what it takes to be a Head of Year?

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Mental Health Seasonal Staff Well Being 

6 Home Wellbeing Tips For Christmas

19th December 201819th December 2018 Fabian Darku 984 Views 0 Comments break, burn out, Christmas, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Health, holiday, Improving Access to Psychological Therapy’ (IAPT)., Mental Health, organisation, planning, recreation, Tyrese Gibson, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes How can we look after ourselves over Christmas?

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Mental Health Ofsted Staff Well Being 

The School Happiness Standards Agency

10th December 201810th December 2018 John Dabell 2207 Views 2 Comments Andy Cope, Every Mind Matters, Food Standards Agency, happiness, Health, Helen Woodley, Mental Health, Ofsted, positivity, Three Bridges Primary, toxic schools, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 6 minutes Where do you score on Ofsted’s new inspection framework?

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Podcasts Resources Students 

Podcast 35: How Do You Talk About Mental Health?

1st December 20187th December 2018 Joshua McGovern 718 Views 0 Comments #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, Communication, consultant psychiatrist, doctor, Lean in, medicine, Mental Health, mental health traffic lights

Reading Time: 1 minute How well do your students communicate how they are feeling?

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CPD Staff Well Being Workload 

#1MinCPD: Overcoming Teacher Anxiety

21st November 201821st November 2018 Hanna Beech 849 Views 1 Comment #1minCPD, Anxiety, Education Support Partnership, Headspace, Mental Health, sleeplessness, Wellbeing, wellness

Reading Time: 1 minute How can you take control of work-related anxiety?

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CPD Mental Health Teaching and Learning 

#1minCPD: Banish Gender Stereotypes

19th November 201819th November 2018 Hanna Beech 665 Views 0 Comments #1minCPD, behaviours, emotional health, Expectations, Gender, International Men's Day, language, male, Male Teachers, Men, Mental Health, November, sexism, stereotypes, Stigma, Suicide

Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know suicide is the biggest killer of men under 45?

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Policies Staff Well Being Workload 

Email Protocol For Schools

12th November 201811th November 2018 Phil Naylor 930 Views 3 Comments Acas, digital detox, Dr Emma Russell, Email, email protocol, inbox, Kingston University London, Mental Health, Parenting, Pavlovian, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are teachers a slave to emails?

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Curriculum Students Teaching and Learning 

8 Tips For Talking About Sex and Relationships

12th November 201811th November 2018 Laura George 747 Views 0 Comments British Medical Journal, chil protection, Life skills, Mental Health, PSHE, PSHE Association, Risk, risky behaviour, Safeguarding, Sex and Relationship Education, sex-positive, sexual health, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 3 minutes How do you teach children about sex and relationships?

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CPD Mental Health Staff Well Being 

#1MinCPD: Managing Email Workload

31st October 201825th October 2018 Hanna Beech 772 Views 0 Comments Classroom Management, Emails, Mental Health, Policies, Workload

Reading Time: 1 minute Are you drowning in emails?

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Mental Health Psychology Staff Well Being 

A Teacher Wellbeing Oath

29th October 201829th October 2018 Lynn How 2263 Views 7 Comments charter, Email, Feedback, Mental Health, sanity, Wellbeing, Wellbeing Oath, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes What will you do to save your teacher sanity and wellbeing?

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Mental Health Staff Well Being Workload 

How Are We Supporting Teachers’ Mental Health?

28th October 201825th October 2018 @TeacherToolkit 2176 Views 2 Comments Absence, Education Support Partnership, Employee Assistance Programme, leadership, Mental Health, School Leader, Stress, Teacher Wellbeing Index 2018, Wellbeing, Work-life balance, workforce, Workload, Workload Challenge

Reading Time: 3 minutes Are school leaders facing the brunt of external accountability and teacher workload?

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CPD Mental Health Staff Well Being 

CPD Picks of The Week

11th October 201811th October 2018 Holly Gardner 948 Views 0 Comments #worldmentalhealthday, Assessment, Buglife, Damian Hinds, Differentiation, evidence, Families Online, Feedback, ICT, Mental Health, Ofsted, Open University Business School (OUBS), Plan International UK, sexual harassment, Sir David Norgrove, technology, True Potential Centre for the Public Understanding of Finance, UK Statistics Authority, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes Are teachers too fragile to teach?

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Mental Health Resources Students 

How To Improve Our Children’s Mental Health

10th October 201810th October 2018 John Dabell 1969 Views 0 Comments Anna Freud, Manufactures and Commerce, Mental Health, mental illness, National Audit Office, Peter Fonagy, PSHE Association, Resilience, Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Schools in Mind network, The Education Policy Institute, The Mental Health Foundation, The World Health Organisation, World Mental Health Day

Reading Time: 3 minutes How do we positively engage children in talking about their mental health?

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Mental Health Staff Well Being Staffing 

Are Teachers Too Fragile To Teach?

8th October 201823rd October 2018 John Dabell 2273 Views 6 Comments antifragile, BOUNCE, Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health, Education Support Partnership, Emotion, Funding, Leeds Becket University, Losada ratio, Mental Health, Minds Ahead, Nassim Taleb, Ofsted, recruitment and retention, Resilience, Stress, Teachwire.net, Workload

Reading Time: 5 minutes Why has resilience and wellbeing been dumped onto teachers?

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Resources Staff Well Being Workload 

Reducing Workload: Structured Conversations

23rd September 201822nd September 2018 @TeacherToolkit 1332 Views 0 Comments conversations, data collection, Department for Education, Lesson planning, Managing Teacher Workload, Marking, Mental Health, school leadership, Structured Conversations, teacher workload, Wellbeing, Workload

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can school leaders structure meaningful workload conversations to reduce teacher workload?

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Curriculum Mental Health Podcasts 

Podcast 26: How Should We Approach The Curriculum?

22nd September 201812th November 2018 Joshua McGovern 999 Views 0 Comments #100vote, #suffrage100, #TTkit100Women, #TTkitPodcast, Behaviour, Body Image, character, Curriculum, Girlguiding National Attitudes Survey, Interview, Mental Health, Natasha Devon MBE, National Curriculum, Podcast, positive body image, role model, Wellbeing

Reading Time: 2 minutes How should we approach the curriculum?

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