The Directors Toolkit: The Team: Staff Relationships - Webinar

Amanda Abel, psychologist at the Northern Centre for Child Development, states:

"Having a well-connected and thriving team of educators leads to less burnout, reduced staff turnover, and a more engaged educational community."

A thriving team is vital for a high-performing educational environment. This Director’s Toolkit session focuses on cultivating positive relationships among staff to enhance collaboration and morale, minimising burnout and reducing turnover by prioritising staff wellbeing, and developing team-building skills while providing opportunities for professional growth.

Session Objectives

1. Understand the key elements of a successful and connected team.

2. Learn strategies for effective communication and conflict resolution.

3. Explore ways to support staff wellbeing and foster a positive workplace culture.

Note: This series is only recommended for new directors or those looking for a refresh.

Other sessions in the Director's Toolkit suite include:

- Compliance and Quality

- Leadership and Advocacy 

- Working with Management: Planning and Policy 

- Administrative Responsibilities

- Family and Community Partnerships