Staff Wellbeing
Education support Charity - dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of teachers and education staff in schools, colleges and universities.
Welbee Toolkit - Click link and create a login to access wellbeing resources, training, and support designed specifically for education staff. (If using at school login to Staff Proxy)
Free online Happiness coaching program
Coping with Family Life - this guide was written during the 2020 lockdown, but some of the tips and links to further advice may still be relevant
Useful resources to support
Free Online Happiness Programme for UK Keyworkers - Art of Living UK are offering their meditation programme free to all key workers in the UK at the moment.
NHS advice on Every Mind Matters - https://www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/
If you're worried about your mental health you can speak to the Samaritans
Understanding what causes us stress and taking action to manage our stress levels is a key part of looking after our wellbeing. The Stress Container is an interactive tool that can help us understand our stress levels
At Addington School we support our staff in improving their health and wellbeing
Benefits |
Wellbeing and Communication |
Employee Assistance Programme - Vita Access to professional counselling (via Vita Employee Assistance Programme) Phased return to work Bespoke continuing professional development Opportunities for personal development Flexible working policy Appraisal System |
Wellbeing group Wellbeing drop in sessions Department meetings SLT open door policy Information boards Communication time Weekly staff briefings Free staff uniform |
Social Wellbeing |
Health and Fitness |
Social events Easter and Christmas Thank You Celebration tea parties Refreshments |
Staff sporting events Flu vaccinations Hep B vaccinations Yoga Gym discount Workstation assessments Workplace risk assessments |