Are you a stressed teacher? Do you feel overstretched by the responsibilities of the role? Are you suffering from poor work-life balance?

How to Be a Happy Teacher acts as a lifeline for teachers navigating burn-out, guiding them towards a happier and more sustainable experience of teaching. Written in an accessible style by Rachel Boucher, an experienced primary school teacher, her guide offers insights and actionable self-care strategies to improve teacher happiness within our schools.

The book is divided into two distinct sections: Part 1 unpacks crucial aspects of the teaching role, including, but not limited to, acceptance, purpose, prioritisation, self-care, and Ofsted. Part 2 shifts the focus to real life examples and exercises, providing teachers with the tools to address the challenges identified within Part 1.

Whether you're a seasoned educator or just beginning your career, this empowering guide provides the insights, camaraderie, and inspiration you need to succeed within this challenging yet rewarding career.

About the Author

Rachel Boucher is a primary school teacher with over ten years of experience working within the field. She has acted as a lead in mental health and well-being, PSHE, music and English as an additional language within various primary schools, and has delivered training to colleagues on these topics.

Book Information
ISBN 9781032829067
Author Rachel Boucher
Format Hardback
Page Count 80
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd