Teacher Wellbeing Index 2023
Working as a teacher can be extremely rewarding, but it's a lot of pressure too. The Teacher Wellbeing Index 2023 from Education Support has uncovered some of the biggest difficulties facing teaching staff right now.
Education Support Partnership is a UK charity dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the entire education workforce: including teachers, lecturers, school leaders, support staff and prison educators. They champion the good mental health and wellbeing of staff throughout their careers and during retirement, and provide a range of help services, information, research and grants.
Working as a teacher can be extremely rewarding, but it's a lot of pressure too. The Teacher Wellbeing Index 2023 from Education Support has uncovered some of the biggest difficulties facing teaching staff right now.
This PDF guide explains how to use circles to identify the challenges and decisions we face, and determine how we can process them depending on how much control we have over their outcomes.
School staff are caring and conscientious, so it can be easy to end up saying yes to every request. This PDF guide explains what boundaries are, why you need them, and how you can create your own that you are comfortable with.
Research from Education Support has shown that school leaders frequently experience stress, insomnia and exhaustion. This article is filled with advice on how to talk about your experiences.
We know money worries can have a big impact on your mental wellbeing. This guide from Education Support will help you to create a budget for yourself and your household.
This PDF is for teaching assistants - it covers how to create your own budget, and includes a benefits checker so you can find out what you're entitled to claim.
Teacher wellbeing coach Emma Kell shares what resilience means, and offers tips for boosting your own resilience in the classroom and beyond.
Some coping strategies may help in the short term, but go on to cause harm if relied on in the long term. These guides will help you explore how to spot the signs of harm in yourself or a colleagues and where to get support if it’s needed.
Education Support have put together a series of resources to help teachers and educators to cope with feelings of anxiety caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Education Support provides a free, confidential helpline for all teachers, lecturers and staff in England, Wales and Scotland. It’s available all day, every day, and the site has downloadable posters to share with colleagues.