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  • Staff Health and Wellbeing

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    • Teaching staff, 
    • Teachers' terms and conditions

    Officers with responsibility for providing advice and guidance on staff health and wellbeing are employed within the Education Authority (EA) and the Council for Catholic Maintained Schools (CCMS).

    Support available

    The officers are available to support staff health and well-being by providing a confidential quality listening service and by offering support, information and guidance on a range of issues.

    Such issues may include, for example:

    • work-related stress
    • relationship problems in or out of work
    • alcohol/drug dependency
    • domestic problems
    • bereavement
    • coping with change
    • ill health

    The officers are also available to offer guidance and support to principals and boards of governors managing complex staff health and wellbeing issues.

    If you have a problem regarding a health and wellbeing issue, you are welcome to contact the relevant officer for support, guidance and information. The officers are available to meet with you to discuss your concerns in confidence, and to offer support and assistance towards helping you reach an appropriate resolution.

    Contact details

    Employing AuthorityContactTelephoneE-mail
    EAHealth and Wellbeing Team028 9041 8023healthandwellbeing@eani.org.uk
    CCMSLocality HR Adviser028 9201 3014info@ccmsschools.com

    Confidential counselling

    If you are experiencing an ongoing health and wellbeing problem and feel thay you may benefit from counselling support, please contact the relevant officer regarding any further assistance that may be available.

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    • Acting-up appointments and honoraria payments
    • Conditions of service
    • Employment conditions and procedures
    • Leave of Absence & Flexible Working
    • Overview of teachers' terms and conditions
    • School policies and procedures
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