Your stories: Staff Wellbeing Service in Wales
Supporting teacher mental health and wellbeing in Wales
Everyone deserves to be healthy and safe at work. Especially those who guide and inspire the next generation. Which is why we’re working with Welsh Government to improve school staff wellbeing across Wales.
Below you’ll find feedback and hear the real-life impact of our services, which are all funded thanks to Welsh government.
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Share Your Experience
Have you used our Staff Wellbeing Service? We’d love to hear your feedback and experiences to help inspire others across the education sector in Wales. Fill in this quick form to share your feedback with us.
"Having a dedicated space to reflect, talk openly, and feel truly supported has made such a difference to my well-being and practice. Leaving each session lighter and more confident is a game changer. I can’t recommend it enough!"school leader
“You’ve given me the tools and encouragement to drive staff wellbeing initiatives, which will positively impact our school's success. I’m deeply grateful and hope this support continues.”Wellbeing Lead
Linsey Owens, headteacher at Cwm Clydach Primary School shares how just one meeting with a Staff Wellbeing Advisor led to a ripple effect of positive impacts and the implementation of new wellbeing strategies in her school.
Hear from headteacher, Marc Bowen, from Raglan V C Primary School, who said that supervision was a game-changer, helping put him on to a positive, healthier and productive track.
Tim Redgrave, a headteacher at Ysgol Esgob Morgan C.I.W. Voluntary Controlled Primary School in Wales shares his experience of supervision during a stressful inspection period.
Sarah Morgan, headteacher at West Park Primary School in South Wales tells us how the Wellbeing Advisory Service helped open up conversations about staff wellbeing in her school.
Darren, a head teacher at St Mary’s Church in Wales VA School shared how meeting with a Staff Wellbeing Advisor helped create a more balanced and supportive environment for both staff and students.
Mary Strong, Lead for Wellbeing and Equity at Powys County Council, shares how our Wellbeing Advisory Service helps her support school staff across Powys.
Hear how Dafydd was feeling overwhelmed when he initially met with a supervisor. But they helped him to see the wood for the trees.
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Hear from Gwen, who after working in the education sector for over 20 years, undertook six sessions of supervision that transformed her life at work.
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Read Bethan's story to discover how the Wellbeing Advisory Service supports school leaders in Wales with confidential, empathetic advice and practical wellbeing strategies.
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Read Evan's story to discover how the Wellbeing Advisory Service provided him with simple ideas, that were cost-effective, and easy to implement.
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Kathy shares how professional supervision enabled her to find joy both in her education role and in life beyond work.
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Pavlina attended a number of workshops for TA's and LSA's. Read about why she would highly recommend the Staff Wellbeing Service in Wales.
*Please be advised, we have concluded provision of mental health and wellbeing masterclasses for all staff, workshops for teaching assistants and learning support assistants, Action Learning Sets for wellbeing leads, group supervision for safeguarding staff and peer support groups for supply staff.
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