This dramatisation of a true-life story shows a teacher accused of bruising a Year 10 boy while breaking up a fight. This personal wellbeing video on allegation has advice for primary and secondary teachers and headteachers.
Experts offer guidance on how the school should act and how the teacher should be helped through the ordeal. Their views challenge the assumptions that suspension and isolation from colleagues are necessary steps.
The experts also highlight the importance of emotional and practical support for any teacher experiencing a similar situation.
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