This training introduces the topic of school avoidance, explores potential risk factors and the importance of a whole-school approach. We will explore ESBA across our Manchester Schools and the current advice and guidance that exists.
This course is FREE of charge to Manchester schools who have completed the current Health Check. For schools outside of Manchester please contact healthyschools@mft.nhs for fees.
Emma has worked within a range of education settings for over 10 years and has a strong background teaching in Specialist and SEMH provisions across Primary, Secondary and Post-16. Emma has held a number of roles within her teaching career which includes; Teacher, Key Stage 2 Lead, Literacy Co-ordinator, PE Co-ordinator, Relational Practice Co-ordinator, Behaviour and Inclusion Lead and Wellbeing Curriculum Lead. Emma is a qualified Emotional Coach Practitioner, Mental Health First Aider and recently gained a SEND Diploma. Emma is extremely passionate about using her skills, knowledge and experience to contribute to supporting all Manchester Schools with their whole-school approach to supporting Mental Health and Wellbeing. Outside of work, Emma plays football, likes to attend the gym and her favourite thing of all is spending time with her little boy.
