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Educator wellbeing

Educator wellbeing is at the heart of caring for children and young people. It also has close links to children and young people's wellbeing and educational outcomes.

On this page, you'll find links to the Be You educator wellbeing guide, plus fact sheets, planning tools, event recordings and videos designed to help individuals and learning communities build and maintain educator wellbeing.

Together, we can improve educator wellbeing.
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Beyond Self-Care: An Educator Wellbeing Guide

Your wellbeing at work matters. Beyond Self-Care: An Educator Wellbeing Guide moves away from the traditional focus on self-care and supports learning communities to make educator wellbeing a shared responsibility.

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Learn how to promote educator wellbeing, from self-care and managing stress to advice for leadership and whole learning community approaches. 

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Educator wellbeing event recordings

A selection of Be You In Focus webinar and Virtual Conference recordings exploring topics such as how leaders can support educator wellbeing, setting professional boundaries, difficult conversations, self-compassion and responding to grief and loss.

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Educator wellbeing fact sheets

A selection of quick reference resources focusing on topics such as staff wellbeing, stress management and mindfulness.

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Educator wellbeing Professional Learning

Be You Professional Learning explores how you can create a mentally healthy learning community. Here are some modules that directly discuss educator wellbeing, with practical information about dealing with distressing situations.

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Educator wellbeing videos

Watch and discover how to make educator wellbeing a cornerstone of your learning community.

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Join the discussion and make a difference with practical actions you can take to foster educator wellbeing in your learning community.

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Educator wellbeing sessions

Our Be You Spotlight sessions and Connected Communities regularly include topics and discussions to support educator wellbeing in your learning community.

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Educator wellbeing stories

Read about how you can embed educator wellbeing in your learning community, with stories about critically reflective practice, self-care and creating a staff wellbeing policy.

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Educator wellbeing tools

A selection of tools that can help you reflect on your stressors, engage in difficult conversations and plan how to support your wellbeing. Handy resources include Planning for Wellbeing: mine, yours, ours and the Be You Wellbeing Plan for Educators.

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Last updated: March, 2023

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