The We Lead Well Podcast

Shelley Baker: Empowering Female Leadership


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Welcome to the latest episode of the We Lead Well podcast, in which I'm joined by Shelley Baker, the head teacher at Varndean School in Brighton. This episode is packed with insights on enhancing well-being and leadership within schools; Shelley shares her career journey, the importance of creating a vibrant school culture, and the unique small school system at Varndean School. She also discusses the challenges and strategies for managing the demanding role of a head teacher while maintaining personal well-being.

The conversation delves into the crucial need for more female head teachers and how to support women in leadership roles. Shelley offers practical advice on networking, clear communication, and fostering strong relationships with parents and staff.

Don't miss this inspiring episode that highlights the power of coaching, leadership training, and the collective effort needed to transform schools. Tune in to learn from Shelley's experience and discover new ways to lead well in education.

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