4 Simple Ways to Support Staff Wellbeing in Schools | In Conversation with Mark Leppard

Teacher wellbeing is central to student success, which is why it’s a key priority for many school leaders. But with limited time and resources, how can we make a real difference to staff wellbeing?Mark Leppard MBE, Headmaster at The British School Al Khubairat in Abu Dhabi, joins us to explore 4 practical ways to support staff wellbeing in schools. Tune in to discover:- One simple protocol that can drastically improve staff wellbeing- How giving feedback fosters positive relationships between colleagues- Why schools should implement flexible work arrangements - Successful examples of flexible working strategies in schools (including for teachers)- How to create flexibility while maintaining educational excellenceAs the teacher recruitment crisis grows, we urgently need a solution. Could focusing on staff wellbeing be the answer? Join us to find out. About Our GuestMark Leppard MBE has nearly 20 years of experience as a headteacher of British School Al Khubiarat and, previously, at Doha College. He is a frequent contributor to educational discussions and conferences, speaking on the topics of school governance, leadership and student and staff wellbeing in schools.Resources5 ways to support ‘professional wellbeing’ in your school ⁠https://www.tes.com/magazine/leadership/staff-management/5-ways-support-teacher-professional-wellbeing-schools⁠‘Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well’⁠https://a.co/d/bUSxB06⁠Department for Education (England) 2024 pay award:⁠https://educationhub.blog.gov.uk/2024/07/29/teacher-pay-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2024-pay-award/⁠Kai Vacher will be speaking about flexible working in schools on 13 November at GESS Dubai: GESS Dubai 12-14 November 2024: ⁠https://www.gessdubai.com/⁠ KaiPod NewsEnjoyed this episode? Keep the conversation going with KaiPod News — a fortnightly newsletter from Kai Vacher sharing fresh insights, stories, and strategies from education leaders around the world. Subscribe here. 

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