What we offer
Coronavirus update: We continue to be here to provide mental health and wellbeing support to all education staff.
Covid-19: importance of resilience and relationships
In light of our recent report on the impact of Covid-19 on education staff, Adrian Bethune explores how resilience helps us cope better in the face of adversity and just how crucial relationships and support networks are at times of need.
Covid-19: concerns and challenges
Teachers and education staff are facing immense challenges in the weeks and months ahead and will need support for their physical and mental health, says deputy headteacher Andrew Cowley.
Covid-19: under pressure and unappreciated
The lack of appreciation of education staff is revealed by our Covid-19 and the classroom report leads Emma Kell to feel profound concern and anxiety for the profession.
Looking after yourself during the year ahead
Teachers and education staff have the capacity to shape boundaries, to say ‘no’, to actively cordon off time for the most important activity of all: self-care. Here are some practical strategies to keep your oxygen tank topped up.
6 wellbeing tips for the challenges ahead
Headteacher Darren Morgan suggests six quick tips that will help protect the wellbeing of teachers and education staff during the exciting and challenging times ahead.
Lessons in behaviour management
Two teachers talk about the techniques they use to promote good behaviour in the classroom.
Coping with the unknown
Mental health support will be an absolute priority for school leaders and staff alike in September. What should leaders be looking for and aware of? How can school leaders support staff in the Autumn?
Dear Secondary Senior and Middle Leaders
We must attempt to remember the intensity of the lockdown, and support staff wherever possible. It cannot be and should not be ‘Business as Usual’. A plea from a teacher to senior leaders.
Lessons in sticking with it
As we approach the end of this extraordinary school year, two teachers share their thoughts on getting through the difficult times when they almost quit the profession.
No way to say goodbye
Even in ordinary times, goodbyes can be hugely challenging. So how can we alleviate a little of the anxiety and upset caused by the lack of a decent goodbye these times deny us asks Emma Kell.
We’re all going on a summer holiday?
Teachers need this break to unwind, relax and recharge to deal with the many challenges ahead. Deputy Headteacher Andrew Cowley outlines some simple ways that school leaders can ensure staff take time out and look after themselves during the summer break.
Confessions of a newbie
This new film made with BBC Teach offers support and tips for newly qualified teachers about to embark on the first teaching job or those returning to the classroom after some years away.