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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 07/03/2026

Teachers: 'Teach Well Voices' is Teach Well Toolkit's new YouTube and Buzzsprout channel focusing on mental wellbeing. My first guest, Elly Chapple speaks about what her Deafblind daughter Ella has taught her about being human. Video: youtu.be/fNFj6Z8OYKw Audio: www.buzzsprout.com/2599946/epis...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Do you need a document, dissertation, thesis, book draft edited or proofed? Proof Personal, founded in 2011, is your answer. 40 years in education - 30 years as English teacher. Published author. www.proofpersonal.net

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Schools: Teach Well Toolkit's 'Mental Health Toolkit' will take you step-by-step through your journey to improve staff mental wellbeing. Improve morale. Increase retention. teachwellall.samcart.com/products/men...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

Online Mental Health Lead Training from Teach Well Toolkit: 6th March 09.30 - 15.30. Based on DfE Senior Mental Health Lead Training 2021 - 25. For aspiring and in-post Mental Health Leads: teachwellall.samcart.com/products/men...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

L2 First Aid for Mental Health: Places available on Teach Well Toolkit's online course next Thursday, 26th February 09.15 - 15.45. Understand. Listen. Support. teachwellall.samcart.com/products/lev...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

Headteachers/SLT: Do you know what issues are affecting staff mental health? Teach Well Toolkit will survey your staff anonymously, write a report, and identify actions: padlet.com/stevewaters1...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

My book contains 32 school case-studies. Order from the publisher. Use the code OPENUP20 for 20% discount: tinyurl.com/staff-mental...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 15/02/2026

Senior School Leaders: Would you like to build a culture of staff mental wellbeing? But are struggling to know how? Teach Well Toolkit's 'Mental Health Toolkit' is with you every step of the way. Unlimited support: teachwellall.samcart.com/products/men...

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Mental Health Lead Toolkit: Building a School Culture of Staff Wellbeing and Mental Health | Teach Well Toolkit

What is the Mental Health Lead Toolkit?The 'Mental Health Lead Toolkit' is a step-by-step process of building a whole-school culture of staff wellbeing and mental health. It is set out like a course,…

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 14/02/2026

Headteachers: Staff Mental Health and Wellbeing. Would you like to know the challenges that are affecting your staff community. Teach Well Toolkit will conduct an anonymous staff survey for you: padlet.com/stevewaters1...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Teachers - Have you been inspected under the revised Ofsted framework? Please help Teach Well Toolkit to gather independent data on your experience via our confidential survey. First reeport will be published after summer half-term. tinyurl.com/twtoolkit-po...

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Staff experience of being inspected under the revised Ofsted framework (from November 2025) in EYFS, schools and sixth forms

This survey from Teach Well Toolkit (www.teachwelltoolkit.com) collects the experiences of staff of Ofsted inspections under the revised framework (from November 2025) in Early Years, primary…

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Is your school in a Multi-Academy Trust, Local Education Partnership, or International Schools Group? Teach Well Toolkit has low-cost membership packages. Promoting staff and pupil wellbeing and mental health. Visit www.teachwelltoolkit.com

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Teachers & Mental Health: Learn to recognise signs of mental ill-health and how to offer support. Online Level 2 First Aid for Mental Health training: Thursday, 26th February. Book now: teachwellall.samcart.com/products/lev...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

School Staff: Have you been Ofsted inspected since Nov 2025? Complete Teach Well Toolkit's independent, confidential survey. An anonymised report will be published after summer half-term tinyurl.com/twtoolkit-po...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

Ofsted: Are you a staff member in EYFS, primary/secondary school, or Sixth Form? Have you been Ofsted inspected under the revised framework? Or are you awaiting inspection? Complete Teach Well Toolkit's inspection about your experience: tinyurl.com/twtoolkit-po...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

Teachers: Leaving teaching? Want to start your own business? Come to my free webinar "Kickstart Your Own Business" on Thursday, 5th February: 16.00 - 16.45. Tickets on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/kickstart-...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

Headteachers/CEOs: Is your school a member of a MAT, LEP, or International Schools Group? Do you need to support staff and pupil mental wellbeing? Then MAT, LEP, and ISG membership is for you. NEW: Now includes staff surveys, including staff experience of Ofsted inspection. www.teachwelltoolkit.com

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

EYFS, Primary, Secondary, &Sixth Form staff: Have you been inspected under the revised Ofsted framework (from Nov 2025)? Complete Teach Well Toolkit's anonymised survey to give feedback. Report will be published after half-term in summer term 2026: tinyurl.com/twtoolkit-po...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Young People’s Mental Health, Violence, and Chatbots. Why are young people turning to chatbots for mental health support and what can schools do about it? open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

"Teaching with Mental Ill-health". Read my personal experience in my Substack, find out what personal and workplace factors contribute to mental ill-health, and how to create a supportive culture open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Teaching with mental ill-health

Steve Waters is co-founder of Teach Well Toolkit, supporting schools to build a culture of staff wellbeing and mental health: www.teachwelltoolkit.com

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Proofreading: Do you have to submit a polished, well-written piece of writing? An essay, thesis, assignment, book draft, article, blog, review...? Proof Personal is your solution. 24-hour VIP return available. www.proofpersonal.net

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Proof Personal

Proof Personal is a professional proofreading service.

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

NOTE: IN MY LAST POST, I ACCIDENTALLY SHARED THE EDITING URL OF MY SUBSTACK BLOG: 'Teachers: You are good enough'. Please use this link instead: open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Teachers: You are good enough

Steve Waters taught English and Drama in secondary schools for 30 years and was an LA consultant for 6 years.

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

Teachers: Read my blog on Substack "Public Discussion about the Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Review involving the DfE Ambassador for Behaviour: The Relevance of the Nolan Principles" open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Headteachers/CEOs: Are you worried about staff/pupil wellbeing? But overwhelmed by how to improve it? Come to Teach Well Toolkit's webinar: "Building a Whole-School Culture of Staff and Pupil Wellbeing and Mental Health" on Thursday 29th January 2026 www.eventbrite.com/e/1977709170...

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Building a Whole-School Culture of Staff and Pupil Wellbeing

Teachers/Headteachers/Senior Leaders: Join Teach Well Toolkit for our webinar on how to build a school culture of staff and pupil wellbeing.

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Teachers leaving/have left the profession. Would you like to start your own business? But don't know how to start? 10 years ago, I was in your position. Come to my webinar "Kickstart Your Own Business" 15th Jan 2026 7.30pm. www.eventbrite.com/e/1977271592... or go to www.itsyourbusiness.co.uk

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Kickstart Your Own Business

Teachers/Headteachers/TAs leaving the profession: Join us online for tips on how to launch your own business from scratch!

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Teachers/Headteachers: You have a First Aider. Do you have a First Aider for YOUTH MENTAL HEALTH? Teach Well Toolkit's L2 First Aid for Youth Mental Health is regulated by Ofqual. Tailored to school settings. Valid for 3 yrs. Online 26th March 2026 teachwellall.samcart.com/products/lev...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 13/12/2025

Teachers/Headteachers: You have a First Aider in school. But do you have a First Aider for Mental Health? Teach Well Toolkit's L2 First Aid for Mental Health is an Ofqual qualification. Tailored to school settings. Valid for 3 yrs. Online 26th Feb 2026 teachwellall.samcart.com/products/lev...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Teachers: '‘Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy: The Risk to Staff Wellbeing of Excessive Compliance in Schools" Read in my Substack: tinyurl.com/4d6w7yex Also saved in Teach Well Toolkit Padlet, together with copy of full report and summary: padlet.com/stevewaters1...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Teachers: Using ChatGPT, I've created a summary of the findings of the Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy Review Dec 2025. There is a Substack article "The Risk to Wellbeing of Excessive Compliance in Schools" coming soon. Go to the Padlet at rpb.li/dvF

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Teachers: Read my Teach Well Toolkit article on Substack "Why Teachers' Mental Wellbeing is Crucial for Pupils' Achievement": open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Why Teachers’ Mental Wellbeing Is Crucial for Pupils’ Achievement

Teachers’ mental wellbeing is essential for pupil achievement.

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Teachers/Headteachers/TAs: Are you leaving teaching? Do you want to start your own business? Get a head start. Come to my FREE "It's Your Business" webinar: 'Kickstart Your Own Business' on Thurs 11th Dec 7.30 pm - 8.15 pm www.eventbrite.com/e/1976327105...

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Kickstart Your Own Business

Join us online for tips on how to launch your own business from scratch!

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Jill Berry @jillberry102.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

Aspiring Senior Leaders: Face to face training in central London, offered by HMC but open to schools whose heads are not in HMC membership, Tuesday 27th January. Details here: hmcpd.arlo.co/w/courses/10...

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Preparing for Senior Leadership - Tuesday 27 January 2026 (Broadway House, London) - HMC Professional Development

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Mr E @theniceman.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

The revision units on Oak are out. The last 9 weeks of the KS4 materials. 3 langs, 2 boards. Covers everything.

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Andrew Cowley @andrewcowley23.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

#AdventWellbeing Day 7. The way your staff talk to each other represents the culture of your school. If they can't talk 'nicely' or professionally to each other, regardless of role, then your wellbeing culture isn't going to thrive. See The Wellbeing Toolkit for more.

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Andy McHugh @andymchugh.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

Latest from my Substack: The most important person in your business isn’t you lnkd.in/epUGDENt open.substack.com/pub/andymchu...

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The most important person in your business isn’t you

Most businesses do not fail because of the market, the money or even the marketing.

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 07/12/2025

English/Literacy secondary teachers: Would you like to offer more support to Pupil Premium struggling readers in Year 7? Teach Well Toolkit's unique Fit 4 Reading programme is the answer. Use Y10 as peer mentors to run the scheme tinyurl.com/fit-4-reading

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Are you a teacher who is leaving the profession? Would like to start your own business? But need help? Join my Teach Well Toolkit FREE webinar on 27th November 19.30-20.15 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-sta...

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How to Start Your Own Business

Join us online for tips on how to kickstart your own business from scratch!

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Teachers: Read my latest blog in Teach Well Toolkit News on Substack: "The Impact of Mental Ill-health and Neurodiversity in Schools" open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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The impact of mental ill-health and neurodiversity on learning in schools: An overview

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

Teachers: Read Teach Well Toolkit's latest blog on Substack: "Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Teachers' Workload". open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Using Artificial Intelligence to Reduce Teachers’ Workload

Steve Waters: Teach Well Toolkit

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Teachers: "Stress in the Classroom- How Teacher Stress Impacts Pupil Learning". Read my latest Teach Well Toolkit News blog on Substack. open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Stress in the Classroom: How Teacher Stress Impacts Pupil Learning

Steve Waters: Teach Well Toolkit (www.teachwelltoolkit.com)

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Three Bridges Primary School, Southall, London: Congratulations! To all the staff and pupils for achieving Teach Well Toolkit's prestigious Gold Awards for Staff Wellbeing and Pupil Wellbeing. To apply: Staff Awards rpb.li/KAzZ Pupil Awards: rpb.li/GXNwok

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Teachers: Read my Substack blog "High-Stakes Accountability in Schools: The Threat to Teacher Wellbeing". Find out how Jeremy Hannay, Executive Principal of Three Bridges Primary School rejects high-stakes accountability in favour of teacher agency: teachwelltoolkit.substack.com/p/high-stake...

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High-Stakes Accountability in Schools: The Threat to Teacher Wellbeing

Unless we put our staff in a soil that is nutrient-rich, they cannot flourish and serve the children.” Jeremy Hannay, Exec Principal, Three Bridges Primary School, Southall, London in Waters (2021)

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Teachers and School Leaders: What is staff psychological safety? Why is it important? How can leaders develop it? Read Teach Well Toolkit News latest blog on Substack open.substack.com/pub/teachwel...

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Safety First: Creating a Psychologically Safe Space for School Staff

Steve Waters: Teach Well Toolkit

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

Headteachers: Does your school prioritise staff mental health? Enter Teach Well Toolkit's Staff Mental Wellbeing Awards. Worth £449. rpb.li/egf3ck.. FREE UNTIL FRI 28TH NOV to celebrate the launch of our Pupil Mental Wellbeing Awards (rpb.li/GXNwok)

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

Headteachers/Teachers: NEW! Pupil Mental Wellbeing Awards. Is pupil wellbeing a priority in your school? Are pupil wellbeing strategies a strength? To celebrate our launch, enter FREE UNTIL FRIDAY 28TH NOV. Worth £449. Download our Information Booklet from padlet.com/stevewaters1...

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

ARE YOU LEAVING TEACHING? Want to launch your own business? But don't know how? I'm Steve Waters & did just that. Become an "It's Your Business" member. Draw on my experience. Avoid the mistakes I made. Come to my FREE webinar Thurs 27th Nov 19.30 rpb.li/SwlOjq

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS: "Wellbeing is no longer optional. It is the structural foundation of international education" (ISC). Is your international school a member of a schools' group? Join Teach Well Toolkit's International Schools Group Membership rpb.li/FROegN

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Steve Waters @teachwellall.bsky.social · 09/11/2025

Headteachers/CEOs of Multi-Academy Trusts: NEW! Teach Well Toolkit's Multi-Academy Trust Membership is now open. Comprehensive & unrivalled suite of wellbeing services for staff and pupils for each of your schools. Lifetime membership for first 5 MATs tinyurl.com/twt-mat-memb...

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