Health & Safety
Balancing the Load: Practical Steps for Stress Risk Assessments in Schools
After the holiday season, January can be a particularly challenging time for schools and trusts, as staff face high workloads, exam pressures, policy deadlines, and the need to strategically plan for the year ahead. Effectively managing stress is essential for creating a thriving educational environment for both staff and students.
This Sofa Session will explore practical guidance on recognising key stressors and implementing expert strategies to support wellbeing and performance.
During the session we will be looking at:
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- Common key stressors in the education sector
- Applying the 6 key HSE management standards for stress
- Completing a stress risk assessment and implementing practical solutions
Let us introduce you to this week's professional speakers
Jamie Ashard
Jamie is a Graduate Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and is a Health and Safety Consultant at Judicium. She focuses on ensuring the health, safety, and fire compliance with our client schools and Trusts. Jamie has over nine years of experience in health and safety across manufacturing and education in local government. To unwind she likes to sit down with a cup of tea and a good book. She also enjoys spending time outdoors, especially hiking.
