Best Practice

Advice for tackling workload

Keren Prior offers some tips on how to improve teacher and school leader wellbeing as well as also tackle workload issues

Our teachers and headteachers appear to be under more pressure than ever. Not only do they lead on teaching and learning, they support and listen to their staff and deal with the concerns of students and their parents.

Headteachers and school leaders have roles that require a high level of professional expertise. Challenges can include managing operational change, staff performance and wellbeing, dealing with difficult students, ensuring high standards of learning and teaching, as well as parental concerns and general school administration and operation.

With this in mind, there are a number of simple changes that headteachers can make to help stay on top of these challenges.

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