by stephen | Feb 5, 2021 | Podcast
“I believe there are some things (we can do) that would make a really big difference for the whole workforce.” Sinéad McBrearty is the Chief Executive Officer of Education Support, the only UK charity dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing...
by stephen | Jan 29, 2021 | Podcast
“In June 2020, I made a #DiverseEd Pledge to continue to help, support and grow the number of Black males (from all denominations of Black) in teaching and Senior Leadership. However, 7 months on, the realisation struck me… are we treating the symptom rather...
by stephen | Jan 24, 2021 | Podcast
“We need to be having ongoing conversations with openness and a willingness to learn and listen. Then translate that into meaningful, sustainable action.” Bukky Yusuf is a senior leader, science teacher and coach. She’s had a number of leadership roles...
by stephen | Jan 16, 2021 | Podcast
Over half of teachers and school leaders are struggling to get a good night’s sleep, according to the latest Teacher Wellbeing Index research. This episode is a bit different than normal, as I’m the guest rather than the host! I recorded it with Caroline from...
by stephen | Jan 9, 2021 | Podcast
“Accept how you’re feeling; it’s ok if you do not feel ok. It’s ok to find things hard. I felt guilty and selfish. I got to point of burnout and break down and it would have been better not to get there.” Victoria Hewitt is the teacher behind...
by stephen | Jan 5, 2021 | Podcast
“What daily, weekly, monthly habits can you put in your diary right now that will keep you doing your job safe and well, and happy?” Kelly Hannaghan is a Mental Health and Wellbeing Consultant with The Education People and through her business Mind Work...