Wellbeing & Support

Wellbeing Resources & Support for Schools	Senior Leaders	Guidance for Managers	School Workload Reduction	Coping With Loss
E ducation Support Partnership Website Free and confidential advice for all education staff and governors.	Peer to Peer Support - Education Support Partnership	ACAS - Time off for Bereavement ACAS is the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service. They are an independent public body and they provide free and impartial advice on employment matters. They have drafted the above guidance on managing requests for time off work for bereavement, that you may consider, in the absence of any policy.	DfE - Reducing School Workload	Cruse - Bereavement Support Volunteers who can provide support to people through one of the most painful times in life – with bereavement support, information and campaigning.
Staff Mental Health in Education Resources A toolkit of wellbeing resources for all education settings.	Headrest Free daily wellbeing telephone support service for headteachers and CEOs.			A Guide to Compassionate Bereavement Support - Guidance for line managers
Our Frontline Our Frontline provides 24/7 emotional support, by call or text with trained volunteers, or online resources, to all the workers who have been on the frontline throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.	School leaders can access free wellbeing support through Education Support. The DfE funded scheme provides free one-to-one supervision, peer support and counselling to assistant headteachers, deputy headteachers and above. School leaders can apply here, even if they have access to an employee assistance programme in their school.			Southwark Guidance - Managing a loss in the community ^(docx)
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