The position of Mental Health Lead in a school can be one of the most transformational for staff, students, and the wider school community.
Who is this for?
Those just beginning their journey as a Senior Mental Health Lead, or those looking to re-establish their current approach.
Length
4 months


The position of Mental Health Lead in a school can be one of the most transformational for staff, students, and the wider school community. However, establishing a clear vision can be one of the hardest.
By engaging with best practice from school leaders, this course will support you in developing a holistic approach to mental health and wellbeing spanning universal, specific and targeted provision.
We recognise that leaders are incredibly busy and therefore this course is designed to allow you to complete all of the training and have real impact.
This course is ideal for those just beginning their journey as a Senior Mental Health Lead, or for those looking to re-establish their current approach.
Our course focuses on:

Our programme delivery is as follows.
Throughout the units we will be supporting you to complete your framework.
Understanding your role as a senior mental health lead or having strategic responsibility for mental health in your school
Blended Learning – our programme features online live learning, online forum discussions, online learning, group coaching, personalised audit planning and access to a face to face conference (held regionally).
All participants will also have access to the Carnegie Mental Health and Wellbeing Lead Community to attend further CPD opportunities
To be eligible for this programme you must:
Be at the beginning of your journey as a Senior Mental Health Lead, or for those looking to re-establish their current approach.
Work in an education establishment.

Cost: £900
“It helped make mental health the priority- I was able to work well with others to develop provision as a whole school priority. Mental health and wellbeing is a key part of what we do and our day to day work.”
“I couldn’t recommend this course any higher.”
4 months
The course is online but at the end we hold a regional conference where student meet each other in person.