Wellbeing tools for leaders
Your wellbeing matters
As a leader, you often juggle immense and competing responsibilities. Remember, it’s also essential to prioritise your mental health and wellbeing.
On this page you’ll find a selection of Be You resources that can support you with:
- looking after your wellbeing
- building a learning community where everyone can thrive.
Self-care for leaders
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Wellbeing Plan for Educators
Use this tool to identify strengths and strategies that can support you through stressful situations at work.
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Taking the lead
A video discussing strategies school leaders can use to foster a culture of valuing wellbeing through leading by example.
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Support helplines
National mental health services and support helplines for learning communities.
Building a thriving workplace
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Beyond Self-care - An Educator Wellbeing Guide
This guide supports organisation leaders and Action Teams with practical advice about creating environments where all educators thrive.
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Creating a staff wellbeing policy
A wellbeing policy is a strong step towards positively shaping practice as well as developing helpful processes and structures.
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Tools for Action Teams
Access tools and resources that can be used at each stage of the Be You Implementation Cycle.
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Going beyond self-care
A video about how belonging in a workplace connects to wellbeing. Learn about the nuances of self-care, and how learning communities can adopt a systematic approach to wellbeing.
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Nurturing educator resilience
A video about how to connect with your learning community to provide support to each other through moments of change.
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Overcoming challenges to educator wellbeing
A video about emerging trends and ongoing challenges to educator wellbeing. Learn about whole-school approaches that can support flourishing wellbeing.
Be You stories
Read real case studies about how learning communities across Australia are promoting educator wellbeing.
Last updated: August, 2025