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Claire Platt
Sep 7, 20243 min read
Torn between work and life priorities
Let me tell you a true story…  I’d just arrived at a strategic planning away day with the trust leadership team, when I get a call. ...
Claire Platt
Sep 3, 20244 min read
Teacher Retention: Strategies that work
I’ve been blown away by your responses to my last post on teacher recruitment and retention .  This discussion stems from my very real...
Claire Platt
Sep 1, 20242 min read
Recruitment and Retention: Time for a Change
I've just enjoyed a catch up with a dear friend of mine, a CEO of a multi-academy trust. Over lunch we discussed the very real...
Claire Platt
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Work life balance
Have you ever been guilty of putting your job first ahead of your loved ones? I have. As a Headteacher and trust leader, there were...
Claire Platt
Aug 28, 20242 min read
Start of term nerves?
The start of term is an interesting time - it's both exciting and full of potential, but also it can feel nerve-wracking or even...
Claire Platt
Aug 27, 20244 min read
Leadership Lessons #3
How much of your beliefs and leadership behaviours stem from your own experience? This is my third leadership lesson reflecting on my...
Claire Platt
Aug 23, 20242 min read
Leadership Lesson #1
🤔 How many of your beliefs about leadership stem from your own experience? It’s amazing how much I have learnt about leadership from...
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