Staff Wellbeing
This section provides top tips and resources to support staff and volunteer wellbeing.
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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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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.
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Example staff wellbeing survey
An example staff wellbeing survey for schools to use.
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Mental Health UK resources
Resources to download and use from Mental Health UK, including wellbeing tips and the stress bucket.
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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.
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Mind: taking care of your staff
Information and advice, resources and training courses to support staff wellbeing in the workplace.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.