Staff Health & Wellbeing [ Items 1 - 12 of 20 ]
Staff Health and Wellbeing
Type: Overview | Published: 09.08.06
An important aspect of health and wellbeing in schools is staff health and wellbeing. To help achieve this objective, the Department continues to implement health and well-being programs to improve morale, workplace safety and job satisfaction.
moreSchool Psychologist Role
Type: Statement | Published: 20.06.06
School psychologists are a vital but limited school resource who provide support to maximise student performance. Their role involves supporting teachers, students and parents in the areas of challenging behaviour, violence, bullying, student wellbeing, inclusivity, learning and motivation,...
moreEmployee Support Services
Type: Link | Published: 09.08.06
The Department of Education and Training’s Human Resources Services team supports all employees through the provision of support services including counselling services, mediation services and occupational safety and health management.
moreEmergency Management in Schools
Type: Policy Overview | Published: 10.08.06
The Emergency Management policy provides direction for schools to develop their own Emergency Management plan for the prevention of, preparedness for, response to and recovery from emergencies and critical incidents.
moreRestraining Order
Type: Roles and Guidelines | Published: 20.06.06
Restraining orders can be applied to an individual who threatens the safety and welfare of a member or members of the local school community. A Restraining Order (RO) is an order imposed by a court as a preventative measure to limit the lawful activities and behaviour of the respondent (person...
morePathways to Health and Wellbeing in Schools
Type: Publication | Published: 10.08.06
Promoting the health and wellbeing of children and adolescents is part of improving educational outcomes in schools, and building happy, motivated and resilient young adults.
morePsychologists in Schools
Type: Overview | Published: 20.06.06
School psychologists work with the school community to help them get the best performance they can from students. School psychologists provide leadership to help schools meet the social, emotional, learning and behaviour needs for all students, particular groups of students or individual students
moreStaff Matters - Web Based Resources
Type: Link | Published: 28.08.06
The Staff Matters website in an online resource that provides professional development ideas for staff health and wellbeing with a positive universal heath promotion approach.
moreMindMatters - What is it?
Type: Link | Published: 09.08.06
MindMatters is a mental health promotion and suicide prevention program for secondary schools. The program facilitates a whole school approach in promoting positive mental health and aims to enhance the development of school environments where young people feel safe, valued, engaged and purposeful.
moreState School Teachers Union
Type: Link | Published: 09.08.06
The State School Teachers’ Union supports teaching staff by being active and involved in the professional rights, working conditions and interests of all members.
moreProhibition Order
Type: Roles and Guidelines | Published: 20.06.06
A prohibition order is an order issued by the principal for a visitor to leave the school premises for a maximum period of 60 days. A failure to comply with a prohibition order is an offence under the School Education Regulations 2000
morePastoral Care
Type: Overview | Published: 10.08.06
Pastoral care is the commitment of our staff to the wellbeing of each student. Effective pastoral care is achieved through promoting posistive school environments that support the physical, social, intellectual and emotional development of every student.
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