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We provide a number of training courses throughout the year suitable for all staff in school. Our courses are available to any school and are delivered either virtually or face to face in Leeds. We also have a number of eLearning modules available. All our training is bookable via LeedsforLearning.co.uk.

Please use the navigation bar to the side of this page to browse our full training offer linked to the area of work that you are interested in. 

We are also able to arrange bespoke training for whole school staff; please e mail us at schoolwellbeing@leeds.gov.uk to discuss your requirements. 

Embedding effective social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) strategies in your school

21 Jan 2025 09:15

Promoting and supporting good social, emotional and mental health practices in school.

  • Course type: Full day
  • Audience: SEMH and PSHE leads from primary and secondary schools and SILC settings

Virtual: Free pupil workshop: Protected characteristics for pupils in KS2

23 Jan 2025 14:00

A fun and interactive workshop for KS2 pupils. Join as a class or group to learn all about the 9 Protected characteristics.

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: PSHE leaders, senior leaders, teachers and support staff from all settings.

Youth Mental Health First Aid - Champion (one day course)

04 Feb 2025 09:00

Become a certified Youth Mental Health First Aid Champion.

  • Course type: Full day
  • Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working with or supporting children and young people over the age of 8.

Virtual: Free bitesize session: Loan sharks - financial education training

05 Feb 2025 14:00

Are loan sharks a safeguarding concern for your school.

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: Senior leaders, teachers, and support staff from all settings.

School Food Ambassadors pupil training

06 Feb 2025 09:30

A practical and fun course for school staff and pupils together.

  • Course type: Half day
  • Audience: School staff and primary school pupils

Virtual: PSHE & Healthy Schools Network Meeting

11 Feb 2025 15:30

A free online networking event for primary and secondary schools and settings in Leeds.

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: PSHE Leads, Healthy School Leads, Healthy Eating Leads, Physical Activity Leads, those responsible for Social, Emotional and Mental Health of pupils, Governors, Pastoral Staff and Safeguarding Leads.

HENRY Core Training (2-day session)

05 Mar 2025 09:00

Develop your skills using the proven HENRY approach to lifestyle change.

This 2-day session is suitable for any practitioner who supports parents with children aged 0 to 12.

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  • Audience: Schools, family support workers, learning mentors, health visitors, family health workers, pastoral team, parent support advisers, early years, childminders, children's centres, school nurses. Flyer

Virtual: Free bitesize session: Botox and Cosmetic Fillers - raising awareness amongst young people

11 Mar 2025 15:30

Aesthetics can be a concerning business, especially for young people.

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: PSHE leads, designated safeguarding leads, senior mental health leads, heads of year, Healthy Schools coordinators and pastoral staff

Virtual: Effective assessment in PSHE

12 Mar 2025 13:15

Ideas and practical methods for assessment of PSHE

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: Primary and secondary staff from all schools and settings, PSHE leads, SLT

Youth Mental Health First Aid training (2 day course- face to face)

18 Mar 2025 09:00

Two day training course to qualify as a Youth Mental Health First Aider

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  • Audience: This course is suitable for anyone working or interacting with children and young people over the age of 8.

Free school meals and tackling poverty in schools

20 Mar 2025 13:00

Supporting schools to remove hunger as a barrier to learning.

  • Course type: Half day
  • Audience: Frontline staff, learning mentors, leadership, school business managers, pastoral staff, inclusion team etc.

Virtual: Free bitesize session: NSPCC Talk Relationships

01 Apr 2025 15:30

Find out more about free NSPCC resources and their dedicated helpline.

  • Course type: Skype/online meeting
  • Audience: PSHE Leads, Designated Safeguarding Leads, Senior Mental Health Leads, Heads of Year, Healthy Schools Co-ordinators and Pastoral Staff, RSE Leads.

Money Heroes financial education primary teacher training

24 Apr 2025 12:00

What do you wish you’d been taught about money?

  • Course type:
  • Audience: Primary Teachers, PSHE Coordinators, Healthy Schools Coordinators, Maths Coordinators.

Preparing for Ofsted the Healthy Schools way

29 Apr 2025 09:30

Evidencing Personal Development in your school using the Healthy Schools framework.

  • Course type: Full day
  • Audience: Primary and secondary PSHE, Healthy Schools and Personal Development leads.

Breakfast and after school club training

22 May 2025 09:00

Ensure your breakfast and after school clubs are fun, healthy and compliant with the School Food Standards

  • Course type: Half day
  • Audience: Breakfast and after school club leaders, primary and secondary school staff involved in the planning, delivery, service or preparation of food served before or after school.