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Staff wellbeing toolkit for line managers

Use these resources to help you look after the wellbeing of your staff. Feel equipped to spot wellbeing challenges, take the appropriate next steps, and support a whole-school focus on wellbeing.

Last reviewed on 9 March 2023
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Spot wellbeing challenges

Remember - it's not your job to diagnose mental health issues. But it's a good idea to familiarise yourself with the signs that someone might be struggling, so you can help them get the right support.

  • Learn how to run welfare checks for school staff - they can help you spot wellbeing challenges and provide effective support. Download our discussion guide to help you get started
  • Find out how to spot early signs of depression and anxiety, so you can help staff get the support they need

Take action

  • If you've identified someone who needs support, an individual action plan may help them
  • Find out how to escalate staff wellbeing concerns, and where to find the support you need to help your team

These conversations can be daunting to lead. Take a look at our advice on having difficult conversations with staff.

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