Teacher wellbeing has never been challenged more. Below are some resources that provide support.
Education Support 24/7 Helpline
We are the only UK charity dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of education staff in schools, colleges and universities. No matter what you’re feeling, our free, confidential helpline is always here 24/7. Night or day, our trained counsellors are here to listen to you without judgement and help you find a way forward, whatever your worries or concerns and feel better.
HelplineGrief UK
This free guide offers hints and tips on self care as well as how to plan for the emotional impact on staff going back to school post lockdown and how to address the emotional impact on the students.
DownloadAnna Freud National Centre for Children and Families
This booklet offers practical guidance about what school staff and senior leaders can do to support their own and their colleagues’ wellbeing.
ResourcesBBC Teach
Five tips for teachers for dealing with Covid 19 stress. Written by Suzy Reading, chartered psychologist and author (and Now and Beyond host) and Georgia France, head of Year 7 and a PE teacher at Forest Gate Community School in London.
ResourceLgfL
Positive staff wellbeing is essential for cultivating a school that promotes Mental Health and wellbeing, for retaining and motivating staff and for promoting pupil wellbeing and attainment.
ResourceOneMind
One Mind is a Community Interest Company dedicated to promoting the power of mindfulness in the classroom, providing children and teachers with mindfulness training to navigate school and their personal world with confidence, balance, and emotional ease.
Free MindfulnessPlace2Be Mental Health Training Programme
Place2Be are offering all teachers who participated in Now and Beyond on Inside Out Day access to their own dedicated cohort on their free mental health training programme.
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