Supporting Staff Mental Health in Your School

Download or read book Supporting Staff Mental Health in Your School written by Amy Sayer and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2020-12-21 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an accessible guide for schools explaining how to implement effective techniques to improve staff mental health. Drawing on case studies from years of experience supporting staff mental health, Amy Sayer introduces inexpensive, practical and realistic strategies that schools can implement to ensure the mental wellbeing of teaching staff. This book provides steps to ensure that self-care and family time do not slip under the radar in the face of increasing pressure and limited resources. From providing adequate staff room facilities to ensuring that teachers can set clear boundaries around weekends and break times, these ideas create and foster a culture of openness around mental health and help teachers to re-discover their love of teaching.