Leadership and workforce: Building strong teams and improving retention
Part of BETT UK 2026Presented by Kathryn Morgan, Leadership and Workforce Specialist - ASCL, Mark Rothery, School and College Trust leader - Dixons Academies Trust, Jo Langcaster, Recruitment & Marketing Manager - Humber Education Trust, Alice Douglas, Deputy Director โ Supporting and Rewarding School Staff - Department for Education
Friday 23 January 2026ยท3:05 pm
When school teams feel valued and supported, they don't just perform better, they stay and help their communities flourish. Panellists will share experiences and practical insights on developing supportive environments where people feel valued, motivated, and empowered to thrive. The discussion will highlight strategies for improving communication, trust, and professional growth, as well as addressing challenges such as workload and wellbeing. Attendees will leave with actionable ideas to strengthen team cohesion, enhance staff satisfaction, and create a workplace where people choose to stay and grow.
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