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How to run a working group to improve staff wellbeing: case study
Hardenhuish School started a staff wellbeing and workload working group to help develop practical solutions to discrete problems and implement new initiatives based on best practice. Hear how Jo Glossop, the school's assistant head, set it up and how you can too.
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