Managing workload

Many working in education say that their workloads are unsustainable. We provide advice, information and services that can help you manage your workload more effectively.

Knowing when to say no

Many people are uncomfortable saying no because they do not want to disappoint others, have had negative experiences saying no in the past or don't want to be viewed as uncooperative.

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Grappling with work-life balance

Learn how to find that ever-elusive sweet spot of a work-life balance.

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Little steps to tackle workload challenges

While we wait for definitive government action on workload, our CEO Julian Stanley offers some time-management advice

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Telephone support & counselling

No matter what you’re going through, we’re always here for you, day or night, all the time. Call us now.

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Employee Assistance Programme

Offering 24/7 advice, support and counselling for everyone in your team with our Employee Assistance Programme.

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Workload epidemic? Avoid the tipping point

Looking after your mental health as a teacher is crucial, especially given the workload challenges we are facing. Our CEO Julian Stanley offers his advice

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Reduced workload and better support for wellbeing key to retaining teachers

Our latest research identifies and explores possible solutions to education’s ongoing retention and recruitment crisis.

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How my work life balance went wrong and how I got through it

Kathryn Lovewell, teacher and author, talks about how she tackled the stresses of being a full time teacher, wife and mother and achieved a work-life balance.

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Leadership development

Our Headspace and Yourspace services are confidential, personal and professional development group programmes specifically designed for headteachers, deputy heads and senior leaders.

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Taking time out might actually save you time...

Staff wellbeing expert, Sue Hugo, explains why and how taking time out can help you to concentrate on and balance your workload better than ever.

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NQT Special: Do you know how and when to say no?

Both NQTs and more experienced teachers can often find it difficult to say no. Julian Stanley explores how teachers can turn down additional requests on their time in a professional manner.

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How to keep your energy high & your focus sharp

Kathryn Lovewell, author of 'Every Teacher Matters' offers these top tips to keep your energy high and your focus sharp throughout your teaching day.