Staff Wellbeing - Kent Resilience Hub

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Anna Freud: Staff Wellbeing

Anna Freud offer practical guidance about what school staff and senior leaders can do to support their own and their colleagues' wellbeing.

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Counselling for School Staff

DfE has provided funding to Education Support Partnership to provide online peer-support and telephone supervision for school staff.

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Department for Education’s workload reduction toolkit

The DfE’s Workload Reduction Toolkit may be of use to teams wishing to do workshops around managing workload for staff who may be feeling overwhelmed by increased pressure.

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Education support

We’ve been supporting the education sector for over 145 years and understand the challenges you face. When you call you’ll talk to a qualified counsellor. We’ll offer you immediate, confidential emotional support.

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Every Mind Matters Kent

Mind plan and supporting information and signposting to local services to support you

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Example staff and volunteer survey on supporting young people’s wellbeing

An example survey for community organisation staff and volunteers to use on supporting children and young people's wellbeing.

Example staff wellbeing survey

An example staff wellbeing survey for schools to use.

How to support young people who self-harm

Mind and Body recognise that we can often be left with questions around mental health and may feel unsure how to deal with some situations, particularly those in relation to self-harm. The aim of this session is to help increase your confidence in these areas, learn how to manage risk as well as providing an opportunity to explore strategies to best support your young person.

Mental Health UK resources

Resources to download and use from Mental Health UK, including wellbeing tips and the stress bucket.

Mentally Healthy Schools: A Whole School Approach

Information, guidance and resources for schools and settings to develop their whole school approach, including young people's voice, staff wellbeing and parent/carer engagement.

Mind: taking care of your staff

Information and advice, resources and training courses to support staff wellbeing in the workplace.

One You Kent

One You Kent provides information and guidance for healthy lifestyle choices with a selection of free apps and support offered via telephone.

Qwell

Whatever’s on your mind, we’re here to listen. Our team is here to support you through all things big and small. No referral is needed and we are available 24/7.

Release the pressure

Don’t suffer in silence: Phone 0800 107 0160 or Text SHOUT to 85258 or for free confidential support at any time.

Wellbeing Measurement Framework staff in schools and colleges (Anna Freud)

This document provides sets of questions to help schools and colleges better understand their staff and provide them with the support they need.

Whole School Approach and Staff Wellbeing Training PowerPoint

A training PowerPoint for staff to use as an introduction to a whole school approach and staff wellbeing.