The Satchel Blog

Teachers are known to be resilient. Every day they are faced with immense challenges - both mental and physical - which they overcome in order ...

School closures and the current climate has meant that everyone’s wellbeing has taken a hit and teachers are no different. Many are having to ...

In schools, the wellbeing of staff and students is, and always should be, a top priority. We’ve spoken at length about how the wellness of ...

We’ve all been living under the government’s lockdown measures for over a month now, and for many of us this is taking a toll on our mental ...

The advice in this article is true as of 09/03/20 - The situation is changing rapidly so for up to date information surrounding the Covid-19 ...

Over the years, the role of the teacher has transformed both mentally and practically. Today, teachers are expected to do so much more than just ...

The focus on wellbeing in schools has escalated in recent years as more evidence has surfaced regarding the teaching crisis and the impact the ...

Wellbeing, by definition, is the state of being comfortable, healthy or happy - in education student wellbeing is fundamental to successful ...

Talking about wellbeing is something that we, as a society, are getting better at, especially within education. We are now fully aware of the ...

The stress and pressure teachers are under has long been at the forefront of most peoples’ minds in education. For years now teachers have been ...

As teachers, it seems that we’re exposed to more talks of ‘improvement’ than any other profession. Finding time for wellbeing however is an ...

Improvement is at the top of every school leader’s agenda, which is why creating a detailed and well thought out SIP is ...

There’s an abundance of literature regarding the importance of positive teacher wellbeing and the impact negative wellbeing can ...

Teacher wellness is fundamental to the success of your school in more ways than one - good teacher wellbeing helps foster a ...

Looking after your teachers’ wellbeing is one of the most important things you can do as a school leader.

Gathering staff feedback is the first step on your journey to school improvement and a positive school culture; the second step is acting on it. ...

The success of a school depends on many factors, and one of the main indicators of this is a happy and engaged team of teachers. 

The subject of teacher wellbeing has been on the rise in recent years in conjunction with the publicised teaching crisis and ‘healthy body, ...